List of UPI reporters

This is a list of notable reporters who worked for United Press International during their careers:

• Carl W. Ackerman, 1913-1914 Albany, NY and Washington, D.C. bureau reporter, 1915-1917 Berlin Correspondent ,^[1]
• Howard Arenstein, 1978 Jerusalem bureau chief 1981 editor on UPI's foreign desk in New York and Washington.^[2]
• James Baar, editor in the UPI Washington Bureau
• Arnaud de Borchgrave, 1947 -1951 Brussels bureau chief, 1998 president of UPI, 2001 editor-at-large of UPI based in Washington DC ^[3]
• Joe Bob Briggs
• David Brinkley^[4]
• Lucien Carr
• Pye Chamberlayne^[5]
• John Chambers, son of Whittaker Chambers^{[6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13]} (UPI Radio, 1960s)^[14][15]
  • Audio recap of 87th Congress (1962)^[16]
  • Audio recap on Presidential Election (1964)^[17]
  • Text of eyewitness account of RFK assassination (1968)^[18]
  • Preview 1966 (1966)^[19]

• Walter Cronkite, 1939-1950, covered World War II for UP.^[4][20]
• William Boyd Dickinson
• Marc S. Ellenbogen
• James M. Flinchum
• Sylvana Foa
• Oscar Fraley
• Thomas Friedman
• Joseph L. Galloway
• Seymour Hersh
• John Hoerr
• Michael Keon, covered the Chinese Civil War in the late 1940s
• David Kirby
• Eli Lake
• Eric Lyman
• Eugene Lyons
• Carlos Mendo
• Webb Miller^[5]
• Randy Minkoff
• M. R. Akhtar Mukul
• Ron Nessen
• Richard S. Newcombe
• Dan Olmsted
• Bill Rosinski
• Milton Richman
• Eric Sevareid^[4]
• Steve Sailer
• Harrison Salisbury^[4]
• Mac Sebree
• Neil Sheehan
• William Shirer^[4]
• Howard K. Smith^[4]
• Merriman Smith^[5]
• Jeff Stein
• Barry Sussman
• Roger Tatarian
• Helen Thomas^[4]
• Morris DeHaven Tracy
• Martin Walker
• Kate Webb^[5]
• Steve Wilstein
• Lester Ziffren ^[5]

References

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3. http://www.allamericanspeakers.com/speakers/Arnaud-de-Borchgrave/6106
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6. Chambers, David (18 October 2012). "Salon.com debate on Whittaker Chambers Farm". WhittakerChambers.org. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
7. "Whittaker Chambers relative: Farm need not be open to public". Salon. 18 October 2012. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
8. Murphy, John (13 December 1998). "Whittaker Chambers' Son Returns To Roots On Farm". Baltimore Sun (via Seattle Times). Retrieved 4 August 2013.
9. Fitzgibbon, William (12 July 1961). "Chambers Is Dead; Hiss Case Witness". New York Times. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
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14. "July 1968 UPI Directory (Domestic)". Downhold Digest. 1968. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
15. Mudd, Roger (2008). The Place to Be: Washington, CBS, and the Glory Days of Television News. Public Affairs. p. 215. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
16. Chambers, John (1962). "Events of 1962: 87th Congress". United Press International. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
17. Chambers, John (1964). "Events of 1964: 1964 Presidential Election". United Press International. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
18. "RFK Near Death" (PDF). Oakland Tribune (Hood College). 5 June 1968. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
19. "Preview 1966". 1966. 03'25" - minutes in. United Press International. Retrieved 16 September 2014. Missing or empty |series= (help)
20. "Walter Cronkite Dies". CBS News. July 17, 2009.