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Brit Hume is the right-wing managing editor of the Fox News Channel. He hosts Special Report with Brit Hume and is a panelist on Fox News Sunday. Hume graduated from the University of Virginia, and is married to Kim Schiller Hume, Fox News's Washington bureau chief.

Career

Hume first worked for United Press International, the Hartford Times and the Baltimore Evening Sun. Later, Hume worked for ABC for 23 years from 1973 to 1996, when he went to work for Fox News Channel. From 1973 to 1976, Hume worked as a consultant for the documentary division. From 1976 to 1988, Hume worked as Capitol Hill correspondent; in 1989, he became White House chief correspondent. In 1991, Hume won an Emmy Award for his Gulf War coverage; in 1996, he left ABC for Fox News. By the time Hume had left he had worked on many ABC shows, including, World News Tonight With Peter Jennings, Nightline and This Week.

Books

Hume has published two books: His 1971 Death and the Mines: Rebellion and Murder in the United Mine Workers and the 1974 Inside Story.

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