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.

USA Today Pumps Up Inflation Fears, Downplays Strong Wage Growth
Ken Shepherd | November 1, 2006
But even a liberal pundit quoted in cover story admits middle class better off now than years ago.
Days Before Halloween, NBC Treats Real Estate Like Dawn of the Dead
Ken Shepherd | October 26, 2006
Reporter Carl Quintanilla followed NY Times lead in slamming housing market in a story on Home Depot's changing approach to retail.
NBC's 'Today' Raises 'Vast Right Wing Conspiracy' On Gas Prices
Ken Shepherd | October 25, 2006
Reporter Quintanilla debunks substance of claim but insists the blog-fueled plot has oil industry, conservatives on defensive.
CBS's Couric Focuses on Troubles at Enron, Ford; Leaves Out Dow Record, Lower Gas Prices
Ken Shepherd | October 24, 2006
Network's competitors at ABC, NBC reported both Ford losses and strong market close.
CBS's Couric All But Ignored Dow's Record 12,011 Close
Ken Shepherd | October 24, 2006
'Evening News' anchor continues pattern of economic reporting BMI found in latest study
USA Today: Room for Worry in New Study on College Weight Gain
Ken Shepherd | October 23, 2006
The 'Freshman 15' reported more like the 'Freshman 8,' but reporter Nanci Hellmich focused on complaints from nutritionists about foods offered in college dining halls.