Brian Patrick Stelter
(born September 3, 1985) is an American journalist best known as the former chief media correspondent for
CNN
and host of the CNN program
Reliable Sources
, roles he held from 2013 to 2022. Stelter is also a former media reporter for
The New York Times
and editor of
TVNewser
.
Brian Stelter
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Stelter in 2024
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Born
| Brian Patrick Stelter
(
1985-09-03
)
September 3, 1985
(age?38)
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Education
| Towson University
(
BA
)
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Occupation(s)
| News anchor, journalist
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Years?active
| 2005?present
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Spouse
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Jamie Shupak
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(
m.
?2014)
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Early life and education
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After graduating from college in May 2007, Stelter joined
The New York Times
as a media reporter at 22, making him one of the youngest staff members at the time.
[5]
In November 2013, he became the new host of CNN's
Reliable Sources
and also a senior media correspondent for CNN Worldwide.
[6]
[7]
On August 18, 2022, CNN canceled
Reliable Sources.
Stelter departed the network after its final episode on August 21.
[8]
The cancellation was one of a number of cost-cutting moves at CNN, and its parent,
Warner Bros. Discovery
.
[9]
Stelter criticized the network's decision to cancel the show, stating "It's not partisan to stand up for decency and democracy and dialogue."
[10]
In September 2022, Stelter joined the
Walter Shorenstein Media and Democracy Fellowship
at
Harvard Kennedy School
.
[11]
Stelter is a producer on the
Apple TV+
series
The Morning Show
, which is inspired by his first book
Top of the Morning
.
[12]
He also executive produced the
HBO
documentary
After Truth: Disinformation and the Cost of Fake News
.
[12]
On January 17, 2023, Stelter hosted a panel on "The Clear and Present Danger of Disinformation" at the
World Economic Forum
annual meeting in
Davos
.
[13]
Stelter was raised
Methodist
, and is now nonreligious.
[14]
Stelter dated CNBC anchor
Nicole Lapin
in 2011.
[15]
He stated he had to inform his editor of the relationship, and he agreed not to cover CNBC while they were dating.
[16]
On February 22, 2014, he married Jamie Shupak,
[17]
a traffic anchor for
NY1
.
[18]
[19]
The couple married in a Jewish ceremony, and are raising their children in Shupak's
Jewish
faith.
[14]
They live in
Manhattan
, New York City.
[20]
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Politico Staff (September 3, 2018).
"BIRTHDAY OF THE DAY: Brian Stelter, host of CNN's 'Reliable Sources' and senior media correspondent"
.
Politico
. Retrieved
July 29,
2019
.
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"Jamie Shupak, Brian Stelter"
.
The New York Times
. February 23, 2014
. Retrieved
November 9,
2020
.
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Singer-Bart, Susan (June 9, 2010).
"Damascus High grads: Farewell, for now"
.
Gazette.net
. Archived from
the original
on April 19, 2016
. Retrieved
August 18,
2017
.
- ^
Stelter, Brian (January 13, 2019).
"How a Cable News Blog Turned Into a Top Source for the Highs and Lows of Broadcast Media"
.
AdWeek
. Retrieved
June 22,
2020
.
- ^
Sklar, Rachel (March 28, 2008).
"Stelter To New York Times, Leaves TVNewser Behind"
.
HuffPost
. Retrieved
June 22,
2020
.
- ^
"CNN Names Brian Stelter Host of Reliable Sources and Senior Media Correspondent"
.
cnnpressroom.com
(Press release). Atlanta, Georgia:
CNN
. November 12, 2013
. Retrieved
October 13,
2018
.
- ^
McMurry, Evan (November 12, 2013).
"CNN Hires New York Times Media Reporter Brian Stelter (UPDATED)"
.
Mediaite
. New York City:
Abrams Media
. Retrieved
August 18,
2017
.
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Folkenflik, David (August 18, 2022).
"Brian Stelter to depart CNN as it cancels 'Reliable Sources' media show"
.
NPR
. Retrieved
August 18,
2022
.
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Johnson, Ted; Patten, Dominic (August 19, 2022).
"CNN Boss Chris Licht Warns Anxious Staffers Over "More Changes" After Axing Of 'Reliable Sources' And Exit Of Brian Stelter"
.
Deadline
. Retrieved
August 21,
2022
.
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Bauder, David.
"Brian Stelter signs off at CNN's 'Reliable Sources': 'It's not partisan to stand up' for democracy"
.
USA TODAY
. Retrieved
August 24,
2022
.
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"Brian Stelter Joins Shorenstein Center as Fall 2022 Walter Shorenstein Media & Democracy Fellow"
(Press release). Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy. September 12, 2022
. Retrieved
September 13,
2022
.
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a
b
Brian Stelter (About the author)
, Simon and Schuster
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Darcy, Oliver (January 18, 2023).
"Davos conspiracy theories used to live on fringe corners of the internet. Now they've gone mainstream"
.
CNN Business
. Retrieved
January 18,
2023
.
- ^
a
b
Shupak, Jamie (February 19, 2014).
"Planning an Interfaith Wedding Ceremony: How One Bride Did It"
.
brides.com
. Archived from
the original
on March 6, 2015.
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Nolan, Hamilton (June 15, 2011).
"NYT Media Reporter Is Dating CNBC Anchor"
.
Gawker
. Archived from
the original
on July 18, 2015.
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Carlson, Nicholas (June 15, 2011).
"POWER COUPLE: CNBC's Nicole Lapin And The New York Times's Brian Stelter"
.
Business Insider
. Retrieved
July 4,
2017
.
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Miller, Jason (February 24, 2014).
"A Hashtag on a Jewish Wedding Kippah"
.
jewishtechs.com
. Retrieved
August 3,
2018
.
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Weisman, Aly (February 16, 2012).
"A (Valentine's) Day In The Life: Jamie Shupak, NY1 Traffic Anchor And Dating Columnist"
.
businessinsider.com
. Retrieved
November 9,
2020
.
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Shupak, Jamie (September 22, 2011).
"Getting Around Town With Jamie Shupak: One Year Later, Diary of a Newly Single Woman, Part II"
.
complex.com
. Retrieved
November 9,
2020
.
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Schulz, Dana (January 16, 2018).
"My 700sqft: News anchors Jamie and Brian Stelter open up their 'sunny' Lincoln Square home"
. 6sqft.
- Personal website
- Brian Stelter
at
IMDb
- Brian Stelter - The New York Times
- Brian Stelter Joins Shorenstein Center as Fall 2022 Walter Shorenstein Media & Democracy Fellow
, Shorenstein Center, Harvard Kennedy School
- Towson University's page about Stelter
- Johnson, Peter.
"Student energizes the news blog biz
, "USA Today", July 10, 2006.
- Bosman, Julie.
"The Kid With All the News About the TV News
,
The New York Times
, November 20, 2006, retrieved November 22, 2006.
- Friedman, Jon.
"TVNewser's Stelter is Online Journalist of the Year,"
"Marketwatch," December 15, 2006
- Malone, Noreen.
"What Happens When You Give TV's Biggest Fanboy His Own TV Show? The remarkable rise of Brian Stelter
,
The New Republic
, January 22, 2014; retrieved February 13, 2014.