Mark Feldstein

About Mark Feldstein

Mark Feldstein, Richard Eaton Professor of Broadcast Journalism at the University of Maryland, was an award-winning investigative reporter at CNN, ABC News, NBC News, and various local television stations. His book, “Poisoning the Press: Richard Nixon, Jack Anderson, and the Rise of Washington’s Scandal Culture,” was published in 2010 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

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The Challenges and Opportunities of 21st Century Muckraking

By Mark Feldstein• 21st Century Muckrakers• June 15, 2009

The articles about public health, safety and trust in this issue of Nieman Reports are a reminder of the essential role that watchdog reporting plays in our lives. Contemporary exposés of tainted overseas drugs and toys, like recent reports about contaminated meat and produce at domestic grocery chains and fast-food restaurants, trace their origins to America’s early muckrakers. Read more