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Why you should know him: Thomas is America’s most widely syndicated op-ed columnist, appearing in more than 540 national newspapers. He also hosts a daily radio program syndicated to more than 300 stations nationwide.
Position: Thomas is a contributing analyst and commentator for the Fox News Channel and is a regular panelist on the weekly program "Fox News Watch," a critique of the media. He also syndicates a daily radio commentary heard on more than 300 radio stations nationwide.
Previous: He has worked for NBC, CNBC, PBS television, and the Fox News Network, where he currently provides weekly political commentary.
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American University
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Awards: Cable Ace Award nomination for Best Interview Program; George Foster Peabody team reporting award, and awards from both the Associated Press and United Press International.
Assessment: I started as a disc jockey and news reader at age 16, joined NBC News as a copyboy at age 18.
The column began with the Los Angeles Times Syndicate in 1984
Personally, my greatest influences have been the late Dr. Richard Halverson, the former Chaplain of the U.S. Senate, and the late philosopher-theologian Dr. Francis Schaeffer. And, of course, my parents!
took a five-year sabbatical from journalism to be the Moral Majority’s spokesman behind Jerry Falwell.
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