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Byron York
York in 2017
Born	c. 1955
Residence	Washington, D.C.
Nationality	American
Education	University of Alabama University of Chicago
Occupation	Commentator, pundit, columnist, author
Notable credit(s)	White House correspondentfor National Reviewmagazine; columnist for The Hill; frequent guest on BloggingHeads.tv; author of The Vast Leftwing Conspiracy; formerly worked for CNN
Parent(s)	Thomas Earl York Helen Hamilton York

Byron York (born c. 1955) is an American conservative columnist for the Washington Examiner, Fox News contributor, and author who lives in Washington, D.C.

Career

York is the chief political correspondent for The Washington Examiner, a publication he joined in early 2009 following his work as White Housecorrespondent for National Review magazine and a columnist for The Hill. He is also a syndicated columnist.

He has also written for The Atlantic, The Wall Street Journal, The Weekly Standard, and New York Post, among other publications. A frequent guest on television and radio, he has appeared on such programs as Meet the Press, The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, The O’Reilly Factor, Meet the Press, Special Report, The Laura Ingraham Show, and Hardball with Chris Matthews, and has contributed occasional commentaries to National Public Radio.

Before working for National Review, York was a news producer at CNN Headline News and an investigative reporter for The American Spectator. In 2001 York explored the misfortunes of his former employer in an essay written for The Atlantic, “The Life and Death of The American Spectator”.^[1]

For a brief period in 2005 he was a contributing blogger at The Huffington Post. He has taken part in discussions with other media personalities at BloggingHeads.tv.

Education

York holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and a master’s from the University of Chicago.

Family

He is the son of Thomas Earl York, a longtime television personality from Birmingham, Alabama, and the former Helen Hamilton (born 1929).

Bibliography

• The Vast Left Wing Conspiracy: The Untold Story of How Democratic Operatives, Eccentric Billionaires, Liberal Activists, and Assorted Celebrities Tried to Bring Down a President—and Why They’ll Try Even Harder Next Time (NY, Crown Forum, 2005) ISBN 1-4000-8238-2

References

External links

• Column archive at the Washington Examiner
• Column archive at National Review Online
• Column archive at The Hill
• Appearances on C-SPAN
• Byron York on Charlie Rose
• Byron York on Internet Movie Database
• Works by or about Byron York in libraries (WorldCat catalog)
• Video debates/discussions involving York on Bloggingheads.tv

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byron_York