Jeffrey T. Kuhner
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Jeffrey T Kuhner is a radio host, commentator, and journalist. He is a regular contributor to the commentary pages of The Washington Times
, where he writes a weekly column, and has written for Human Events
, National Review Online and Investor's Business Daily
. He is also the president of the Edmund Burke Institute for American Renewal, a Washington D.C. think tank devoted to integrating minorities into the conservative movement. The Institute produces a monthly magazine, Reflections, to which he regularly contributes. He is also a radio personality, appearing often as a guest or fill-in host of the Savage Nation and the Jerry Doyle Show.
in Montreal, Kuhner worked from 2000 through 2003 as an assistant national editor at the Washington Times. After leaving the Washington Times, he worked for the Republican policy group the Ripon Society
as communications director and editor of the Ripon Forum. He was the editor of the US Internet news magazine Insight on the News from October 2005 until its closing in May 2008.
From January 2008 to November 2009 he was media editor for the Washington Times. As media editor he helped with the partnership between the Washington Times and Talk Radio Network
. The partnership resulted in the nationally syndicated radio show "America's Morning News". Kuhner began his weekly column at The Washington Times in June 2008.
which broadcast in the Washington DC metro area. As of September 2010, WTNT was purchased and converted to a sports talk channel and is now known as Sportstalk 570, which is owned by ESPN
. The Kuhner Show was canceled along with all of the other previously scheduled programming. Kuhner has announced on his website that he is making plans to start a new show in the future and at the present is fill-in host of the Savage Nation.
The Washington Times
The Washington Times is a daily broadsheet newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States. It was founded in 1982 by Unification Church founder Sun Myung Moon, and until 2010 was owned by News World Communications, an international media conglomerate associated with the...
, where he writes a weekly column, and has written for Human Events
Human Events
Human Events is a weekly American conservative magazine. It takes its name from the first sentence of the United States Declaration of Independence...
, National Review Online and Investor's Business Daily
Investor's Business Daily
Investor's Business Daily is a national newspaper in the United States, published Monday through Friday, that covers international business, finance, and the global economy...
. He is also the president of the Edmund Burke Institute for American Renewal, a Washington D.C. think tank devoted to integrating minorities into the conservative movement. The Institute produces a monthly magazine, Reflections, to which he regularly contributes. He is also a radio personality, appearing often as a guest or fill-in host of the Savage Nation and the Jerry Doyle Show.
Life and career
Kuhner was born in Montreal, Canada. After teaching US history from 1998 to 2000 at McGill UniversityMcGill University
Mohammed Fathy is a public research university located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The university bears the name of James McGill, a prominent Montreal merchant from Glasgow, Scotland, whose bequest formed the beginning of the university...
in Montreal, Kuhner worked from 2000 through 2003 as an assistant national editor at the Washington Times. After leaving the Washington Times, he worked for the Republican policy group the Ripon Society
Ripon Society
The Ripon Society is an American centrist Republican think tank based in Washington, D.C. They produce The Ripon Forum, the Nation's longest running Republican thought and opinion journal....
as communications director and editor of the Ripon Forum. He was the editor of the US Internet news magazine Insight on the News from October 2005 until its closing in May 2008.
From January 2008 to November 2009 he was media editor for the Washington Times. As media editor he helped with the partnership between the Washington Times and Talk Radio Network
Talk Radio Network
Talk Radio Network is an American radio network providing talk radio programming, with an emphasis on conservative talk on weekdays and variety/general interest talk radio on weekends. Some of the most recognizable personalities in American radio, such as Laura Ingraham and Michael Savage, are...
. The partnership resulted in the nationally syndicated radio show "America's Morning News". Kuhner began his weekly column at The Washington Times in June 2008.
Radio career
In November 2009, Kuhner became the host of "The Kühner Show", a talk radio show on 570 WTNTWTNT (AM)
WTNT —branded AM 730 WTNT—is a news/talk radio station licensed to Alexandria, Virginia and serving the Washington metro area. It operates with unlimited hours, with 8,000 watts during the daytime, and 25 watts in the evening hours...
which broadcast in the Washington DC metro area. As of September 2010, WTNT was purchased and converted to a sports talk channel and is now known as Sportstalk 570, which is owned by ESPN
ESPN
Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, commonly known as ESPN, is an American global cable television network focusing on sports-related programming including live and pre-taped event telecasts, sports talk shows, and other original programming....
. The Kuhner Show was canceled along with all of the other previously scheduled programming. Kuhner has announced on his website that he is making plans to start a new show in the future and at the present is fill-in host of the Savage Nation.