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.

NBC's Williams Ignores Heavy Cost of $2.5-million 'Big Victory' for Katrina Victims

Ken Shepherd | January 12, 2007

AP, NY Times report that case could encourage holdouts for hefty court rewards.

ABC Says 'Millions of Americans' Have Been 'Waiting' For Congress to Boost Their Pay

Ken Shepherd | January 11, 2007

But fewer than 500,000 make minimum wage, and research shows two-thirds of workers earn more than the minimum within a year of starting their jobs.

Dobbs Takes Left Turn on Private Highway Investment

Ken Shepherd | January 10, 2007

Reporter Lisa Sylvester selectively edited interview of free market advocate

'Once and For All' Lasts Just 72 Hours

Ken Shepherd | January 9, 2007

NBC does about-face on global warming after scientist tells anchor it's not responsible for balmy Northeast.

ABC's Redeker Complains of Budget Cuts to Amtrak

Ken Shepherd | January 8, 2007

Reporter leaves out critics of the subsidized system, where taxpayers foot the bill for travelers.

CBS's Winter of Discontent

Ken Shepherd | January 5, 2007

Reporter Bowers gripes about warm temps, but as last winter set in, her network hyped energy prices in cold weather.