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Howell Raines

Born February 5, 1943 (83 years)
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Howell Hiram Raines (/ˈhaʊəl reɪns/; born February 5, 1943) is an American journalist, editor, and writer. He was executive editor of The New York Times from 2001 until he left in 2003 in the wake of the scandal related to reporting by Jayson Blair. In 2008, Raines became a contributing editor for Condé Nast Portfolio, writing the magazine's media column. After beginning his journalism career working for Southern newspapers, he joined The Times in 1978, as a national correspondent based in Atlanta. His positions included political correspondent and bureau chief in Atlanta and Washington, DC, before joining the New York City staff in 1993.

Raines has also published a novel, two memoirs, an oral history of the civil rights movement, and a history of the Union soldiers from Alabama who played a decisive role in the Civil War and were scrubbed from the history books.

Filmography

2017
The Beat with Ari Melber (TV Series) · as Self
2013
A Fragile Trust: Plagiarism, Power, and Jayson Blair at the New York Times · as Self - Executive Editor, The New York Times
2008
2007
Morning Joe (TV Series) · as Self
2005
The Colbert Report (TV Series) · as Self
1999
SportsCentury (TV Series) · as Self
1997
4 Little Girls · as Self - New York Times Editor
1991
Charlie Rose (TV Series) · as Self - Guest

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