Media Figures

TV and radio host Larry King, known for his straight to the point interviewing technique, hosted 'Larry King Live' for 25 years.

David Muir is an Emmy Award-winning American journalist and anchor of the nightly news show, 'World News Tonight with David Muir.' He’s also co-anchor of ABC News’ '20/20.'

Sean Hannity is a conservative radio and television host, and one of the original primetime hosts on the Fox News Channel, where he has appeared since 1996.

Elizabeth Vargas is an American broadcast journalist best known for being the anchor of ABC's '20/20' and 'World News Tonight.'

Stan Lee was a revered comic-book creator who co-launched superheroes like the Fantastic Four, Spider-Man, Doctor Strange and the X-Men for Marvel Comics.

Bill O'Reilly hosted the popular cable news program 'The O'Reilly Factor,' which began airing on Fox News in 2001. He was fired from the network in 2017 after reports surfaced of his settlements for sexual harassment allegations.

Journalist and lawyer Savannah Guthrie replaced Ann Curry as co-anchor of the popular morning show 'Today' in 2012.

Billionaire media executive and philanthropist Oprah Winfrey is best known for hosting her own internationally popular talk show from 1986 to 2011. From there she launched her own television network, OWN.

With her own talk show, Ellen DeGeneres is one of America's most well-known comedians. She's also an advocate for LGBTQ rights.

Chris Cuomo is a television journalist for CNN. He is the son of former New York governor Mario Cuomo and the younger brother of current New York governor Andrew Cuomo.

Ryan Seacrest is known for hosting the popular televised competition 'American Idol,' the annual TV special 'Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve' and the radio program 'American Top 40.' In 2017, he became co-host of 'Live with Kelly & Ryan.'

TV personality and comedian Jimmy Kimmel was a game show host before he embarked on his successful late night talk show 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'

Wendy Williams is a radio DJ and TV talk show host known for her no-nonsense attitude and brash on-air personality.

Dan Abrams is the chief legal affairs anchor of ABC News and the host of such shows as A&E's 'Live PD.' He also founded Abrams Media, which includes Mediaite among its web properties.

Paula Deen is a TV personality known for hosting such culinary shows as 'Paula's Home Cooking,' 'Paula's Party' and 'Paula's Best Dishes.'

American television journalist Katie Couric was the co-host of 'Today' throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, and in 2006, became the first woman to anchor 'CBS Evening News' alone.

Anderson Cooper was a news correspondent for ABC and CNN before being tapped to host 'Anderson Cooper 360°.'

Hoda Kotb is a longtime news contributor and personality for NBC. In January 2018, she was named co-host of the opening hours of the network's flagship morning program, 'Today.'

Award-winning writer and producer Shonda Rhimes created the hit TV shows 'Grey's Anatomy' and 'How to Get Away with Murder,' and has also penned several screenplays.

Mental health professional and life strategist Dr. Phil McGraw was a regular on 'The Oprah Winfrey Show' before launching his own successful TV series, 'Dr. Phil.'

London-born broadcast journalist Christiane Amanpour has covered some of the world's most newsworthy events for CNN, ABC and CBS.

Dick Clark was a TV personality known for the shows 'American Bandstand,' '$25,000 Pyramid' and 'TV's Bloopers and Practical Jokes,' among others.

Award-winning comedian Jon Stewart is best known for his long-running stint as the host of 'The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.'

Famed television journalist Barbara Walters is best known as the 11-year star of the 'Today' show, and for being the first female co-anchor of a network evening news program.