Ken Shepherd
Former NewsBusters Managing Editor

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.

Ken Shepherd | March 14, 2006
     What a difference three years and a microscopic virus make. In February 2003, ABC featured critics who argued that duct tape government officials urged people to buy couldnt fix everything.…
Ken Shepherd | March 13, 2006
     Just in time for spring break, ABCs 20/20 bellied up to the bar with two stories on women and binge drinking. The March 10 edition was enough to frighten already worried parents about their college…
Ken Shepherd | March 10, 2006
     As the port management controversy churned inside Washington, CNNs Lou Dobbs and NBCs Chip Reid attacked a British firm that contracts security services to the Department of Homeland Security. But they…
Ken Shepherd | March 9, 2006
     On March 2 a major oil company operating within the United States announced it would take steps to avoid reporting to the U.S. government. But in the week since, none of the three broadcast…
Ken Shepherd | March 8, 2006
     Rather than a modern-day Paul Revere, Lou Dobbs sounded more like a black helicopter conspiracy theorist as he warned viewers of his March 7 program about the British owning American airports. But weeks…
Ken Shepherd | March 3, 2006
     PARENTS BEWARE: If your kids wear roller skates, they may fall and hurt themselves, and you might not be able to sue! That was essentially the alarmist news flash CBS Early Show correspondent…