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Official Website: <a href="http://www.cpj.org/">http://www.cpj.org/</a> Location: <a href="/geo/631/000069424/" class=proflink>New York City</a> Founding Date: 1981<table border=1 class="sortable bordered" id="sort_actors"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/877/000025802/">Christiane Amanpour</a></td> <td><center>Journalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Jan-1958</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Host of ABC's This Week</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/309/000022243/">Tom Brokaw</a></td> <td><center>Journalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Feb-1940</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Former anchor, NBC Nightly News</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/313/000022247/">Walter Cronkite</a></td> <td><center>Journalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Nov-1916</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Jul-2009</tt></td> <td>America's most trusted newscaster</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/298/000125920/">Anne Garrels</a></td> <td><center>Journalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Jul-1951</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>NPR senior foreign correspondent</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/569/000089302/">Charlayne Hunter-Gault</a></td> <td><center>TV Personality</center></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Feb-1942</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>NPR, NewsHour reporter</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/139/000162650/">Alberto Ibargüen</a></td> <td><center>Publisher</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1944</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>President of the Knight Foundation</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/065/000044930/">Gwen Ifill</a></td> <td><center>Journalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Sep-1955</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Washington Week, Lehrer News Hour</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/462/000159982/">David Laventhol</a></td> <td><center>Publisher</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Jul-1933</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Apr-2015</tt></td> <td>President of Times Mirror, 1987-93</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/296/000125918/">Anthony Lewis</a></td> <td><center>Journalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Mar-1927</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Mar-2013</tt></td> <td>Gideon's Trumpet</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/796/000048652/">Lara Logan</a></td> <td><center>Journalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Mar-1971</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>60 Minutes II</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/475/000108151/">Doyle McManus</a></td> <td><center>Journalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1952</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>LA Times Washington bureau chief</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/923/000171410/">Goenawan Mohammad</a></td> <td><center>Journalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Jul-1941</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Muckraking Indonesian journalist</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/297/000125919/">Victor Navasky</a></td> <td><center>Publisher</center></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Jul-1932</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Publisher of The Nation</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/698/000168194/">Burl Osborne</a></td> <td><center>Publisher</center></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Jun-1937</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Aug-2012</tt></td> <td>Dallas Morning News</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/695/000130305/">Charles L. Overby</a></td> <td><center>Journalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1946</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>CEO of Freedom Forum, Newseum</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/893/000044761/">Clarence Page</a></td> <td><center>Columnist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Jun-1947</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Newspaper columnist, talking head</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/863/000141440/">Norman Pearlstine</a></td> <td><center>Journalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Oct-1942</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Former Time Inc. Editor in Chief</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/307/000022241/">Dan Rather</a></td> <td><center>Journalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Oct-1931</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Former CBS Anchorman</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/698/000024626/">Diane Sawyer</a></td> <td><center>Journalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Dec-1945</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Good Morning America</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/474/000177940/">John Seigenthaler</a></td> <td><center>Editor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Jul-1927</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Jul-2014</tt></td> <td>Tennessean editor, RFK aide</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/030/000124655/">Peter Thiel</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Oct-1967</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Co-Founder of PayPal</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/065/000052906/">Brian Williams</a></td> <td><center>Journalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>5-May-1959</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Exaggerating newscaster</td> </tr> </table> Do you know something we don't? <a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=125928" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a> Copyright ©2016 Soylent Communications </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"><div class="contentf"><center><a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/" class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">NNDB MAPPER</a> <a style="color: #0000ff" href="http://mapper.nndb.com/maps/719/000003710/"><img src="http://mapper.nndb.com/t/719/3710/s3710.jpg" width=128> Orgone Therapy</a> Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.</center></div> <div class="contentf"><center>BibliographiesNNDB has added thousands of bibliographies for people, organizations, schools, and general topics, listing more than 50,000 books and 120,000 other kinds of references. 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