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Meyer Berger

(1898–1959) Journalist United States

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Meyer Berger was a journalist from the United States, best known for The story of the New York Times 1851-1951.

Quick Facts About Meyer Berger

Born
September 1, 1898
Died
February 8, 1959
Nationality
United States
Profession
Journalist
Notable works
The story of the New York Times 1851-1951

About Meyer Berger

Meyer "Mike" Berger was an American journalist, considered one of the finest newspaper reporters. He was also known for "About New York", a long-running column in The New York Times, and for his centennial history of that paper. Since the year after his death, Columbia School of Journalism annually gives the Berger Award to a reporter for outstanding local reporting.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Purple Heart Silver Star Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting

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