Ken Shepherd
Former NewsBusters Managing Editor
@KenShepherd

Ken Shepherd lives in New Carrollton, Md., with his wife, Laura, and four children. Ken graduated cum laude from the University of Maryland in 2001 with a Bachelors of Arts in Government & Politics and a citation in Public Leadership. 

Ken worked for the Media Research Center from May 2001 to April 2016. He served as NewsBusters Managing Editor from 2007 until April 2016. Currently, he serves as "a universal-desk editor and digital writer" for The Washington Times.

In his spare time, Ken enjoys karaoke, tennis, reading, and discussing theology or politics.

Philadelphia Inquirer Finds No Eatery Owners Complaining About Trans Fat Ban
Ken Shepherd | February 9, 2007
Reporters cite restaurant owners as pro-regulation, but had ditched trans fats long before the new law passed.
Fortune Magazine Slams Coal Company, Praises Alliance Between Big Biz, Enviros
Ken Shepherd | February 8, 2007
Reporter Marc Gunther pits TXU coal company against 'pro-business' green groups that oppose nuclear energy and favor tax increases.
'American Morning' on Yo-Yo Diet of Obesity Hype
Ken Shepherd | February 8, 2007
Twice this week, the CNN show has scoffed at anti-sugar crusades as silly or over-the-top, a departure from its usual reporting on the 'obesity epidemic.'
ABC's Avila Throws Book at Wal-Mart over Class Action Case
Ken Shepherd | February 7, 2007
Reporter leaves out argument that 9th Circuit ruling flies in face of standing precedent and could hurt business.
Repeat Offender: NBC's 'Law & Order: SVU' Slams Businessmen in February Sweeps Show
Ken Shepherd | February 7, 2007
In 2006 study, crime drama was found to blame businessmen for nearly 50 percent of show's felonies.
ABC Pushes Democratic Complaints of Defense Crowding Out Domestic Spending
Ken Shepherd | February 6, 2007
Reporter Jonathan Karl ignores conservatives who point to entitlement spending as real danger to taxpayers.