Newsweek magazine recently named Scott Shuger, author of "Today's Papers," one of its "Twenty Stars of the New News."
DavidHudson, Rewired
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Brit Hume and T.R. Reid, syndicated columnists
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William F. Buckley Jr., New York Times Syndicate
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Columbia Journalism Review
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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Online Journalism Review
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Business 2.0
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