Communications

Notable former Peace Corps Volunteers in Communications.

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  Ron Arias,

  senior editor for People magazine and author of The Road to Tamazunchale (Peru 1963-64)

  His Peace Corps experience helped Arias cover stories in developing countries across the Americas and Africa. Arias is an author and a senior editor for People magazine.

• David Briscoe,

  chief correspondent of World Desk for Associated Press (Philippines 1966-70)

• Dan Carney,

  reporter for Business Week (Benin 1983-85)

• Karen DeWitt,

  producer, abcnews.com (Ethiopia 1966-68)

• Thomas Dine,

  President, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (Philippines 1962-64)

• Judy Dugan,

  assistant editorial page editor for the Los Angeles Times (Philippines 1966-68)

• Josh Friedman,

  correspondent for Newsday (Costa Rica 1964-66)

• Kathleen Ingley,

  reporter for the Arizona Republic (Senegal 1972-75)

• Al Kamen,

  writes In the Loop column in the Washington Post (Dominican Republic 1967-69)

• Robert Laird,

  op-ed page editor for N.Y. Daily News (Somalia 1962-63)

• Michael Maidenberg,

  Pulitzer prize-winning publisher and vice president and chief program officer of the Knight Foundation (India 1964-66)

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  Chris Matthews,

  host of NBC's Hardball (Swaziland 1968-70)

  Chris Matthews is a national columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle and host of NBC's Hardball.

• Jim Morrill,

  reporter for the Charlotte Observer (Togo 1973-76)

• Bruce Nussbaum,

  editorial page editor for Business Week (Philippines 1966-69)

• Henry Muller,

  editorial director for Time, Inc. (Ethiopia 1968-69)

• Maureen Orth,

  special correspondent for Vanity Fair (Colombia 1964-66)

• Ann O'Hanlon,

  reporter for the Washington Post (Ecuador 1986-88)

• Michelle Press,

  managing editor for Scientific American (Malawi 1962-64)

• Howard Seftel,

  restaurant critic for the Arizona Republic (Senegal 1972-75)

• Peter Stinton,

  enterprise senior writer for the San Francisco Chronicle (Iran 1969-1971)

• Jonathan Weisman,

  White House correspondent for the Baltimore Sun (Guinea-Bissau and Philippines 1988-90)

• William Wong,

  columnist for the San Francisco Examiner (Philippines 1967-68)

Last updated Sep 24 2008