- Eric Burns
Eric Burns is an American media critic and
journalist .Burns was born and raised in Ambridge,
Pennsylvania , a town approximately 20 miles northwest of
Pittsburgh. He is a 1967 graduate ofWestminster College, Pennsylvania . Burns began his career as a correspondent forNBC News where he appeared regularly onNBC Nightly News and on the Today show.Burns has written five critically-saluted books, including "", which was a
History Book Club selection in 2006, and continues to work in television. He has worked as a commentator for "Entertainment Tonight ", host of "Arts & Entertainment Revue" on A&E, and is the former host ofFox News Channel 's "Fox News Watch ", as well as a media analyst for the network.Awards
*Recipient of an
Emmy Award for media criticism
*Was named by the "Washington Journalism Review" as one of the best writers in the history of broadcast journalism
* "" was named one of the best academic press books of 2003 by theAmerican Library Association .Bibliography
* "" - 2003
* ""
* "" -Prometheus Books - 1995
* "The Autograph "
* "." - 2006External links
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* [http://www.nndb.com/people/172/000098875/ Eric Burns] ,NNDB entry
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