Notable News-Letter Alumni
- Richard Ben Cramer, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting in 1979 for reports from the Middle East, New York Times best-selling author
- James M. Thomson, publisher of the New Orleans States-Item, later to become the present-day Times-Picayune
- Russell Baker, Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and former host of Masterpiece Theater
- Alger Hiss, U.S. State Department official accused of being a Soviet spy
- Murray Kempton, noted American journalist
- Sidney Offit, curator of the George Polk Award
- Helmut Sonnenfeldt, chairman of the Atlantic Council of the United States and a former aide to Henry Kissinger
- Russ Smith, founder of the Baltimore City Paper and New York Press
- Sujata Massey, mystery writer
- Caleb Deschanel, cinematographer and father of Zooey Deschanel and Emily Deschanel
- J.D. Considine, music critic and former Rolling Stone writer
- James Rosen, Washington D.C. correspondent for Fox News
- Mark Hertsgaard, independent journalist and environmental correspondent for The Nation
- Bruce Drake, former Vice President of National Public Radio
- Felix Posen, philanthropist and promoter of Humanistic Judaism
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