Robert Zelnick
Robert Zelnick | |
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| Born | Carl Robert Zelnick August 9, 1940 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | September 23, 2019 (aged 79) Newton, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
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| Known for | Executive editor, Frost–Nixon interviews |
Carl Robert Zelnick (August 9, 1940 – September 23, 2019) was an American
Career
Early in his career, Zelnick worked for .)
He was a correspondent for ABC News for more than 20 years. His assignments included national political and congressional affairs (1994–98), the Pentagon (1986–94), Israel (1984–86) and Moscow (1982–84).[3]
In 1998, he began teaching at Boston University, where he chaired the journalism department from 2002 to 2006.[4]
He was a research fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution.[5]
Life
Zelnick was convicted in 2013[6] of misdemeanor negligent motor vehicle homicide and the civil infraction of failure to yield for an incident in October 2011, when he struck and killed a motorcyclist in Plymouth, Massachusetts.[7]
Books
- The Illusion of Net Neutrality: Political Alarmism, Regulatory Creep, and the Real End to Internet Freedom (2013), coauthored with his daughter, Eva Zelnick
- Israel's Unilateralism: Beyond Gaza (2006)
- Swing Dance: Justice O'Connor and the Michigan Muddle (2004)
- Winning Florida: How the Bush Team Fought the Battle (2001)
- Gore: A Political Life (2000)
- Backfire: A Reporter's Look at Affirmative Action (1996)
References
- ^ "Carl Zelnick Obituary - Brookline, MA".
- ^ Date information sourced from Library of Congress Authorities data, via corresponding WorldCat Identities linked authority file (LAF).
- ^ a b c "Boston University College of Communication Faculty Profile". Archived from the original on 2012-01-16.
- ^ "Zelnick Steps Down as Boston University J-School Chair | Public Relations". www.bu.edu. Retrieved 2019-01-03.
- ^ "Robert Zelnick". Hoover Institution. Retrieved 2019-01-03.
- ^ "Former BU professor, ABC News correspondent Robert Zelnick found guilty of vehicular homicide".
- ^ CBS Local article
- The New York Times Review of Books.
He was asked by Mr. Novak to comment on an article by an American Jew, Robert Zelnick, which had been published in The Washington Post...
External links
- Robert Zelnick (2006): Israel's Unilaterialism: Beyond Gaza Hoover Press, ISBN 0-8179-4772-8, 170 pages
- Appearances on C-SPAN
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