Kevin Baron
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NJ Hires 'Business of War' Reporter - Posted September 22, 2011
NJ has hired Kevin Baron, a military reporter for Stars and Stripes to cover the Business of War beat. He has a wealth of experience and his overseas assignments have led him to Africa, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, Southern Asia and the South Pacific.
Read the detailed memo from Editor-in-Chief... [FishbowlDC]
Stars and Stripes Wins Polk Award for Series on the Pentagon's PR Firm Controversy - Posted April 1, 2010
A team of reporters at the independent military newspaper Stars and Stripes snagged a 2009 George Polk Award for a series of stories about the Rendon Group's profiling of journalists covering the war in Afghanistan. Reporters C... [PRNewser]
Polk Awards Focus On War In Middle East - Posted February 16, 2010
The 2009 George Polk made history yesterday by announcing its first ever anonymous winners: the men and/or women who captured the footage of Iranian protester Neda Agha-Soltan dying... [FishbowlNY]
Military Cancels 'Media Analyst Contract' With Rendon Group - Posted August 31, 2009
Kevin Baron at Stars and Stripes writes:
The U.S. military is canceling its contract with a controversial private firm that was producing background profiles of journalists seeking to cover the war that graded their past work as "positive," "negative" or "neutral," Stars and Stripes has learned.
"The Bagram Regional Contracting Cent... [FishbowlLA]
Who Will Get Called On Tonight? A Look Back At Obama's Pressers - Posted July 22, 2009
Tonight is President Obama's fourth prime-time press conference, fifth overall. Each presser has lasted about an hour and averages 13 reporters' questions. Fox did not air Obama's 100th day press conference, the third, on the network and will not tonight either.
In his first prime-time press conference Feb. 9th, the President called... [FishbowlDC]
So Who Was Called On? And Where Were They Seated? - Posted March 24, 2009
President Obama's news conference this evening lasted about an hour and he took questions from 13 reporters. Notably missing from those called on were the NYT, WaPo, WSJ and USA Today.
In this order: AP's Jennifer Loven (called on first for the second time), NBC's Chuck Todd, ABC's ... [FishbowlDC]










