| Byron York | |
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| Education | bachelors University of Alabama; masters University of Chicago |
| Occupation | commentator, author |
| Family | son of Tom York, Helen |
| Ethnicity | Caucasian - U.S.  |
| Notable credit(s) | White House correspondent for National Review magazine; columnist for The Hill; frequent guest on BloggingHeads.tv; author of The Vast Leftwing Conspiracy; formerly worked for CNN |
Byron York is a American columnist and author who lives in Washington, D.C..
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Journalism
York is the Chief political correspondent for The Washington Examiner, a post he joined in early 2009 following his work as White House correspondent for National Review magazine and a columnist for The Hill. He is also a syndicated columnist.
He has also written for The Atlantic Monthly, Wall Street Journal, Weekly Standard, and New York Post, among other publications. A frequent guest on television and radio, he has appeared on such programs as Meet the Press, The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, The O'Reilly Factor, Tim Russert, Special Report with Brit Hume, and Hardball with Chris Matthews, and has contributed occasional commentaries to National Public Radio.
Before working for National Review, York was a news producer at CNN Headline News and an investigative reporter for The American Spectator. In 2001 York explored the misfortunes of his former employer in an essay written for The Atlantic Monthly, "The Life and Death of The American Spectator".[1]
For a brief period in 2005 he was a contributing blogger at The Huffington Post. He has taken part in discussions with other media personalities at BloggingHeads.tv.
Education
York holds a Bachelor's degree from the University of Alabama, and a Master's from the University of Chicago.
Family
He is the son of Tom York, a longtime television personality from Birmingham, Alabama.
Bibliography
- The Vast Left Wing Conspiracy: The Untold Story of How Democratic Operatives, Eccentric Billionaires, Liberal Activists, and Assorted Celebrities Tried to Bring Down a President--and Why They'll Try Even Harder Next Time (NY, Crown Forum, 2005) ISBN 1-4000-8238-2
References
- ^ York, Byron (2001-11-01). "The Life and Death of The American Spectator". Atlantic Monthly 288 (4): 91–106. http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/prem/200111/york. Retrieved 2006-08-24.
External links
- York's Examiner archive
- NNDB Profile
- Video debates/discussions involving York on Bloggingheads.tv
- Author Archive On NRO
- Author Archive From The Hill
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