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Template:Jew list This is a list of famous Jewish American journalists. For other famous Jewish Americans, see List of Jewish Americans.

• Dan Abrams - General manager, MSNBC
• Bonnie Bernstein - sports journalist
• Carl Bernstein - Watergate reporter
• Art Buchwald
• Peter Chernin - President, News Corp. (parent of FOX News)
• Jeff Cohen - Editor-in-Chief, Houston Chronicle
• Katie Couric - Today show host and future CBS Nightly News anchor
• Michael Eisner - Chairman, Disney Corp. (parent of ABC News)
• Barbara Epstein, co-founder and co-editor of the New York Review of Books
• Jason Epstein, co-founder of the New York Review of Books
• Giselle Fernández
• Pauline & Esther Friedman - advice columnists (Dear Abby and Ann Landers)
• Thomas Friedman, Columnist, The New York Times
• Bernard Goldberg
• Jonah Goldberg
• David Halberstam
• Seymour Hersh - My Lai reporter
• David Horowitz
• Pauline Kael
• Peter Kaplan - Editor, The New York Observer
• Rick Kaplan, President, MSNBC; former President, CNN
• Jonathan Klein, President, CNN
• Ted Koppel
• Tony Kornheiser
• Paul Krugman, Columnist, The New York Times
• Les Moonves, CEO, CBS Television Network (parent of CBS News)
• Daniel Pearl
• Sumner Redstone (aka Murray Rothstein), Chairman, VIACOM (parent of CBS News)
• Frank Rich
• Geraldo Rivera
• Steven V. Roberts
• William Safire
• George Seldes
• Joel Siegel
• Neal Shapiro, President, NBC News
• Robert B. Silvers, co-editor of the New York Review of Books
• Gloria Steinem
• I. F. Stone
• Arthur Sulzberger, Jr., Publisher, The New York Times
• David Evan Syatt, American journalist for the New University
• Barbara Walters
• David Westin, President, ABC News
• Walter Winchell
• Gideon Yago - MTV reporter
• Jeff Zucker, President, NBC (parent of NBC News)
• Mortimer Zuckerman, Publisher, U.S. News and World Report; Publisher, N.Y. Daily News

References

Footnotes

1. "American left-wing Jewish leader Dan Abrams"
2. "...Efrat’s (Dan's mother) is a very distinguished Zionist family...."
4. "the Jewish reporter Carl Bernstein, who busted Nixon, in All the President’s Men..."
5. "Central to the book is Buchwald's love affair with Ann McGarry. She was Catholic, he Jewish:"
6. "...the American Jewish Committee’s (AJC) annual dinner... the dinner chairs were Peter Chernin..."
7. "...is obviously Jewish."
8. "Katie Couric came out of the religious closet recently by announcing that she is Jewish."
9. "Michael Eisner, a Jew from a wealthy New York family"
10. ""She's an informed anchor, and totally unafraid to be Jewish on the air," Brandwynne said. "There was a time when it wasn't such a hot idea to admit that you were Jewish. We've come to another place." "I love our history, our perseverance, our individuality and devotion to family," Fernandez said. "I'm very proud of the Jewish people and contributions to society and world culture.""
11. "From her beginning in 1955, Ms. Landers, who described herself as a Jewish Joan of Arc, was an overnight success. Within weeks she needed the help of 12 secretaries."
12. "This, combined with the fact that Friedman is Jewish, makes all the more..."
13. "I wanted to dismiss Goldberg’s good fortune as just the luck of the Irish, except Bernie Goldberg is Jewish."
14. "It says: "Santa Knows We're Jewish.""
15. "Unlike most Jewish youngsters of their era, they led rootless lives..."
16. "“You’re Jewish, aren’t you, Seymour?” In all our previous conversations..."
18. "They are female and Jewish. They both owed a lot to the West and then made it in New York..." (need subscription to view full article)
19. "..the Jewish Mr. Chips."
20. "the biggest goddamned jew I've ever seen"
21. "...Rabbi Brent Goldstein performed the ceremony..."
22. "Tonight, ABC's Ted Koppel — who is Jewish and whose wife is Catholic..."
23. "I am Jewish and from Long Island, he is Jewish and from Long Island."
24. "So which Jews make the list? New York Times publisher Arthur Sulzberger, and columnist Krugman
25. Moonves joked afterward. "You know, this is my tenth time playing Carnegie Hall. I believe that is a new record for a Jew without an instrument."
26. "Friends, family remember slain Jewish journalist Daniel Pearl..."
27. "with a take-no-prisoners style he first learned as a Jewish kid"
28. "few months back, leftist Jewish critics, such as Frank Rich, Abraham Foxman and Leon Wieseltier..."
29. "His name was Geraldo Rivera (pictured), an attorney, he was young, Jewish / Hispanic"
30. "But Steve, a Jewish boy from New Jersey, was in strange territory..."
32. "Muckraking Jewish journalist George Seldes lived by the motto: "Tell the truth and run.""
33. "But Siegel, who discussed his experiences growing up Jewish in America..."
34. "So which Jews make the list? ...NBC News president Neal Shapiro...
35. "And Gloria became a professional liberal. That’s easy for a Jewish girl from Cleveland whose father was a junk dealer and who went to Smith College…. (1958)"
37. "So which Jews make the list? ...New York Times publisher Arthur Sulzberger...
38. "So which Jews make the list? ...Barbara Walters...
39. "So which Jews make the list? ...ABC News president David Westin...
40. "Walter Winchell, a lower class Russian-American Jewish boy who morphed..."
41. "Meet Gideon Yago, the 25-year-old Jew from New York, who was sent to cover America's war in Iraq for MTV."
42. "He's Jewish, of course."
43. "Zuckerman also serves as chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations."

• Lists of Jewish Americans