Journalists Highlight 2015 Commencement Speakers List

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From TV Newser.

Not too many conservatives on the list.

FBN’s Maria Bartiromo: New York University – Graduate School of Arts and Science (NY), May 19

CBS’s Margaret Brennan: Niagara University – College of Arts and Sciences and Education (NY), May 16

PBS’s David Brooks: Westmont College (CA), May 8… Dartmouth College (NH), June 14

NBC’s Tom Brokaw: High Point University (NC), May 8

Yahoo’s Katie Couric: University of Wisconsin-Madison (WI), May 16

NBC’s Josh Elliott: University of California, Santa Barbara – Humanities and Arts (CA), June 15

NBC’s Richard Engel: Stanford University (CA), June 14

CNBC’s Sharon Epperson: Carlow University (PA), May 9

Huffington Post’s Howard Fineman: Washington and Jefferson College (PA) May 16

CNN’s David Gergen: Hobart and William Smith Colleges (NY), May 17

Former ABC’er Charlie Gibson: Shenandoah University (VA), May 9

CBS’s Nancy Giles: Grinnell College (IA), May 19

CNN’s Hala Gorani: George Mason University (VA), May 16

CBS’s Melody Hobson: University of Southern California (CA), May 15

NBC’s Lester Holt: California State University, Sacramento – College of Arts and Letters (CA), May 23

FNC’s Brit Hume: Pepperdine University School of Public Policy (CA), April 17

PBS’s Gwen Ifill: Utica College (NY), May 17

MSNBC’s Richard Lui: California State University, Fullerton (CA), May 16

MSNBC’s Chris Matthews: Merrimack College (MA), May 17… St. Mary’s College of California(CA), May 23… Peirce College (PA), June 11

NBC/MSNBC’s Craig Melvin: Wofford College (SC), May 17

NBC/MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell: University of Maryland, Baltimore County (MD), May 21

ABC’s David Muir: Northeastern University (MA), May 8

MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell: MGH Institute of Health Professions (MA), May 11… Wheelock College (MA), May 14

ABC’s Martha Raddatz: Kenyon College (OH), May 16

Univsion/Fusion’s Jorge Ramos: University of Southern California – Annenberg School of Journalism (CA), May 15

ABC’s Amy Robach: University of Georgia (GA), May 8

ABC’s Robin Roberts: Emerson College (MA), May 18

PBS’s Mark Shields: Allegheny College (PA), May 9

CBS’s Bill Whitaker: Knox College (IL), June 7

ABC’s Bob Woodruff: Bucknell University (PA), May 17

PBS’s Judy Woodruff: Methodist University (NC), May 9… Arizona State University – Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication (AZ), May 12… Marist College (NY), May 23

CNN’s Fareed Zakaria: Macaulay Honors College at The City University of New York (NY), June 2

Don Irvine is the chairman of Accuracy in Media and Accuracy in Academia and the original post appeared on his blog at Accuracy in Media’s website.

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Don Irvine
Donald Irvine is the chairman of of Accuracy in Academia (AIA), a non-profit research group reporting on bias in education. Irvine follows his father’s legacy, Reed Irvine, to critically analyze the liberal media’s bias and brings over thirty years of media analysis experience. He has published countless blog posts and articles on media bias, in context of current events, and he has been interviewed by many news media outlets during his professional career. He currently hosts a livestream weekly show on AIA’s Facebook page which discusses current events. Irvine graduated from the University of Maryland and rose up the ranks to become chairman of Accuracy in Media until his transition to AIA. He resides in the suburbs around the nation’s capital and is a proud father and grandfather.