# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/howard-kurtz
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:58:12.901Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/howard-kurtz"
name: "Howard Kurtz"
slug: "howard-kurtz"
description: "Howard Alan Kurtz is an American journalist and author and host of Media Buzz on Fox News. He is the former media writer for The Washington Post and the former Washington bureau chief for The Daily Beast. He has written five books about the media. Kurtz left CNN and joined Fox News in 2013."
tagline: "American journalist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Howard_Kurtz_2012_Shankbone.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1953-08-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.71
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.040428
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "HowardKurtz"
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    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/howardkurtz/"
    handle:    "howardkurtz"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1515030/"
    handle:    "nm1515030"
sources:
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    title: "Howard Kurtz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "هوارد كيرتز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "هوارد كيرتز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Kurtz"
    title: "Howard Kurtz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "هاوارد کرتز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Kurtz"
    title: "Howard Kurtz"
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  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Kurtz"
    title: "Howard Kurtz"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump