![]() ![]() ![]() One of the awards was for a series of columns he wrote from the Middle East at the start of the Iraq War in 2003.Ĭontroversies: Wolff's work has often drawn criticism from his fellow journalists as well as his subjects. He was perhaps best known for his 2009 biography of media mogul Rupert Murdoch, The Man Who Owns the News.Īccolades: Wolff has won two National Magazine Awards, which recognize excellence in the magazine industry in both print and digital mediums. In 2004 he published Autumn of the Moguls, about the decline of mainstream media that would occur later in the decade. The author: In 1997, he wrote the bestseller Burn Rate, about his early dotcom company Wolff New Media. In 2011, he briefly was at the helm of AdWeek magazine, but left after less than a year. ![]() He was most recently a media critic and columnist for USA Today, Hollywood Reporter, New York Magazine and, before that, Vanity Fair and Newser. The journalist: Wolff published his first book of essays, White Kids, in 1979. He attended Columbia University in New York and worked as a copy boy at The New York Times while in school. What's his background?Įarly life: Wolff was born in New Jersey to a father who worked in advertising and a mother who was a newspaper reporter. Michael Wolff, an American author, essayist and journalist, has written Fire and Fury, a book that portrays a chaotic initial year for the presidency of Donald Trump. ![]()
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