List of Princeton University People - Journalism

Journalism

• Joel Achenbach A.B. 1982, writer for The Washington Post and author of the Post's Achenblog
• R. W. Apple, Jr. A.B. 1957, writer for The New York Times
• Hamilton Fish Armstrong A.B. 1914, editor of Foreign Policy
• William Attwood A.B. 1941, U.S. Ambassador and publisher of Newsday
• Kate Betts, A.B. 1986, editor-in-chief of Harper's Bazaar.
• John Brooks A.B. 1942, author and staff member, The New Yorker
• Robert Caro A.B. 1957, Pulitzer Prize-winning non-fiction writer
• Patrick Chovanec A.B. 1993, commentator on the economy of the People's Republic of China in Western media
• Lisa R. Cohen Ferris professor of journalism, Emmy-winning television producer, author
• Burton Crane 1922, The New York Times foreign correspondent and financial author
• Bosley Crowther A.B. 1928, film critic at The New York Times
• Frank Deford A.B. 1961, writer for Sports Illustrated and broadcaster on U.S. radio and television.
• Marc Fisher, writer for The Washington Post
• F. Scott Fitzgerald A.B. 1917, novelist and short-story author.
• Barton Gellman A.B. 1982, editor at The Washington Post and Pulitzer Prize-winner
• Richard Just A.B 2001, managing editor, The New Republic
• Charlie Gibson A.B. 1965, journalist, former Good Morning America host, anchor of ABC World News Tonight
• Robert Hilferty A.B. 1982, writer for Bloomberg News, New York, The New York Times, Opera News, and The Village Voice
• Olivier Kamanda B.S.E 2003, editor, Foreign Policy Digest
• Donald Kirk A.B. 1959, national correspondent, Chicago Tribune
• Rick Klein A.B. 1998, author of The Note (ABC News).
• Richard Kluger A.B. 1956, Pulitzer Prize-winning author, journalist and book publisher
• Doug Lederman A.B. 1984, co-founder and editor of Inside Higher Ed and former editor at The Chronicle of Higher Education
• John S. Martin A.B. 1923, managing editor, Time
• Robert McLean A.B. 1913, publisher, Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
• John B. Oakes A.B. 1934, editorial page editor, The New York Times
• Don Oberdorfer A.B. 1952, writer for The Washington Post, current professor at Johns Hopkins University
• Norimitsu Onishi A.B. 1992, reporter for The New York Times
• T.R. Reid A.B. 1966, former correspondent, The Washington Post and bestselling non-fiction author.
• Maria Ressa B.S.E. – CNN Anchor
• James Ridgeway A.B. 1959, editor and writer, New Republic and The Village Voice
• Rick Stengel A.B. 1977 – managing editor of Time
• Mark Stevens A.B. 1973, film critic for New York and co-author of De Kooning: An American Master
• John Stossel A.B. 1969, ABC News anchor/correspondent
• Annalyn Swan A.B. 1973, co-author of 2005 Pulitzer Prize-winning De Kooning: An American Master
• Robert McLean A.B. 19, publisher, Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
• John S. Martin A.B. 1923, managing editor, Time
• Katrina vanden Heuvel A.B. 1981 – editor of The Nation
• Christine Whelan A.B. 1999, contributor to The Wall Street Journal and others, author of Why Smart Men Marry Smart Women
• Alexander Wolff A.B. 1979 – Writer for Sports Illustrated
• Robert Sterling Yard B.A. 1883 – journalist for the New York Sun and New York Herald, editor-in-chief of The Century Magazine; later founder and first president of The Wilderness Society