Bill D. Moyers

Journalist, Politician

1934 –

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Who is Bill D. Moyers?

Bill D. Moyers is an American journalist and public commentator. He served as White House Press Secretary in the Johnson administration from 1965 to 1967. He also worked as a network TV news commentator for ten years. Moyers has been extensively involved with public broadcasting, producing documentaries and news journal programs. He has won numerous awards and honorary degrees for his investigative journalism and civic activities. He has become well known as a trenchant critic of the U.S. media. Moyers is a member of the Bilderberg Group and since 1990 has been president of the Schumann Center for Media and Democracy.

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Born
Jun 5, 1934
Hugo
Also known as
  • Bill Moyers
  • Billy Don Moyers
  • Billy Donald Moyers
  • Bill Moyers
Parents
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Baptists
  • Protestantism
  • United Church of Christ
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Bachelor of Divinity, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
    ( - 1959)
  • Bachelor of Arts, University of Texas at Austin
    Journalism
    ( - 1956)
  • University of North Texas
Employment
  • NBC
  • Chief Correspondent, CBS
    (1976 - )
  • President, Schumann Center for Media and Democracy
    (1990 - )
  • Public Broadcasting Service
  • Newsday LLC
    (1967 - )
Lived in
  • Marshall
  • Oklahoma

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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