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.

NY Times Slants Patent Protection Story Against Novartis
Ken Shepherd | January 30, 2007
Reporter depicts court struggle as one pitting company against 'patients rights groups' instead of liberal activists.
ABC Runs on Fumes with Detroit Auto Story
Ken Shepherd | January 30, 2007
Anchor Gibson fails to explain how labor unions are partly to blame for GM, Ford 'Running on Empty.'
CBS Obesity Story Heavy on Hype, Light On Substance
Ken Shepherd | January 29, 2007
Reporter Thalia Assuras fails to inform audience of the limitations of body mass index in diagnosing, treating childhood obesity.
AP, NY Times Lament Low Union Participation
Ken Shepherd | January 26, 2007
Reporters highlight concern about 'intimidation,' leave out possibility that unions work against employees' self interest.
Wash. Post Shows Balance in Climate Debate As Inconvenient Hassle For Science Teacher
Ken Shepherd | January 26, 2007
Reporter Blaine Harden leaves out any critics of Al Gore's Oscar-nominated film.
CNN Dusts Off 6-Month-Old Study to Push Internet Advertising Regulations
Ken Shepherd | January 25, 2007
Network's top doc gives just 6 seconds to industry and zero time to talk about parental responsibility.