David Folkenflik ’91

David Folkenflik has covered media and politics for a generation; his stories and analyses are broadcast on NPR’s signature programs, podcasts, and platforms, including “All Things Considered,” “Morning Edition,” and “Here & Now.” He is the author of “Murdoch’s World: The Last of the Old Media Empires” and was named one of the 50 most influential people in American media by Business Insider.

A five-time winner of the Arthur Rowse Award for Press Criticism from the National Press Club, Mr. Folkenflik has also been recognized with the Edward Willis Scripps Award For Distinguished Service to the First Amendment, the Reed Environmental Writing Award, and the Ethics in Journalism Award from the Society of Professional Journalists. He was a finalist for the Goldsmith Award in Investigative Reporting from Harvard University.