Garrett Graff

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Garrett Graff [1] is a Professor at Georgetown University Masters in Professional Studies Journalism and Public Relations program, as well as editor-at-large for Washingtonian magazine in Washington, D.C. Graff currently teaches a Masters class entitled Media, Politics, Truth and a Digital World [2], where he asks students to demonstrate their technological and editorial skill through a weekly blog.

Graff was born and raised in Montpelier, Vermont. He served as deputy national press secretary on Howard Dean's presidential campaign starting in 1997. Throughout the Dean campaign Graff was instrumental in creating and maintaining Dean’s website.

He was formerly the Vice President of Communications at EchoDitto, Inc. a Washington, D.C. based technology consulting firm. [3]Graff also ran FishbowlDC for the blog Media Bistro. Graff was the first blogger to officially get credentialed to cover the White House.

Attending Harvard University, Graff was the executive editor at the Harvard Crimson. He also held internships at ABC News’ Political Unit and Atlantic monthly.

[edit] Works

The First Campaign, Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, (2007)

[edit] Special Note

This is the biography page of Garrett M. Graff and not Garrett W. Graff.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Georgetown University Biographies http://www12.georgetown.edu/scs/mps/mps_pr_faculty_04_full.html
  2. ^ Media, Politics and Truth Website http://mediapoliticsandtruth.com/
  3. ^ DCFishbowl Garret Graff bio http://www.mediabistro.com/articles/cache/a3681.asp
  4. ^ [1][2]