FBI agent Mark Felt
"Deep Throat" was the source of information for young Washington Post reporters, Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, who turned the Watergate scandal national in 1972.It was not until nearly 33 years later (2005) that his identity was confirmed as Mark Felt, an associate director of the FBI (William Mark Felt, Sr. 1913-2008).
The term "deep throat" can refer to different contexts, but if you're referring to the infamous whistleblower associated with the Watergate scandal, that was Mark Felt, who revealed crucial information about the scandal to journalists. If you're inquiring about a different context, please clarify!
The reporters were Bob Woodward & Carl Bernstein. The primary newspaper leading the reporting on the Watergate scandal was the Washington post. However crediting them with "uncovering" the scandal is incorrect. What they did was publicize Watergate, virtually all of the information they reported was known to the FBI, as evidenced by what was "leaked" to them by "Deep Throat" (FBI agent Mark Felt)
Watergate's Deep Throat was W. Mark Felt of the FBI.
Jerry Hardin (born November 20, 1929) is the American actor in the recurring role of Deep Throat in The X-Files. Deep Throat was inspired by the historical Deep Throat who was an informant leaking information on the FBI's investigation of the Watergate scandal to journalists Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward.
Deep Throat
He was the informant that fed information to Bob Woodward of the Washington Post. His information made it possible for Woodward and his colleague, Carl Bernstein, to uncover information about the scandal. The identity of Deep Throat was revealed in 2005 as former FBI Associate Director Mark Felt.
deep throat
Deep Throat was the name given to the anonymous source in the Washington Post investigation of the Watergate scandal. The term was an allusion to the 1972 pornographic movie of the same name.So, it can either be:1) a type of fellatioor2) a generic term or pseudonym for a secret inside informer or whistleblower
Washington Post Woodward and Bernstein were some of the most prominent investigative journalists during the Watergate Scandal, obtaining secret information from an informant with the pseudonym "Deep Throat".
Dateline NBC - 1992 The Secret Man The Story of Watergate's Deep Throat was released on: USA: 6 June 2006
"Deepthroat" typically refers to a technique in oral sex where a person takes a penis deep into their throat, often associated with heightened pleasure for the partner. The term gained broader recognition from the 1972 adult film "Deep Throat." Additionally, it can refer to the act of providing secret or sensitive information, particularly in political contexts, as in the case of the Watergate scandal.