Msnbc/Nbc News
Contributor and Media Analyst
National Sports Journalism Center Nov 2009 - Sep 2013
Columnist
Npr Jan 2011 - Sep 2013
Freelance Commentator
Npr Jan 2011 - Sep 2013
Tv Critic
Tampa Bay Times - Times Publishing Co Nov 1, 1995 - Jan 1, 2011
Tv and Media Critic
Education:
Indiana University 1990
Indiana University (Bloomington) 1990
Indiana University Bloomington 1983 - 1990
Bachelors, Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, Journalism
Andrean High School 1983
Indiana University (Bloomington)
Skills:
Journalism Storytelling Newspapers New Media Editorial Television Radio Magazines Email Marketing Writing News Writing Blogging Feature Articles Breaking News Editing Publishing Media Relations Newspaper Copy Editing Ap Style Press Releases Headline Writing Online Journalism Sports Writing Digital Media Investigative Reporting Broadcast Copywriting Creative Writing Publications Multimedia Web Content Newsletters Vocalist Facebook Publicity Video Fact Checking Content Development Music Speech Writing Proofreading Final Cut Pro Digital Journalism Drums Incopy Drummer Bassist
Interests:
Reginald Roundtree Michelle Caruso Cabrera Bill Simmons Pierre Thomas Community Net Tampa Bay Media and Digital Bruce Johnson Wusa 9 Killer Drum Videos Investigative Reporter Florida Sunshine Coalition Jeff Fisher Radio Morris Day and the Time Felicia Day Lauren Wolfe Posteverything The Historymakers Journalist Alexander Heffner Eric Alterman Netflix Quincy Jones The Undefeated Those People Philly Media Books Organization Trina Robinson A Love Story Virginia Heffernan Ronnie Dee Ken Tucker Larry King Orchestra Marvel's Luke Cage The Media School at Indiana University Jake Tapper Jerry Marotta Jessica Alba Patrice Gaines Page Sanjay Gupta Kathy Griffin Jade Will Harris Black Lightning Lee Irby The Poynter Institute For Media Studies Movie Education Performance and Event Venue King's X Jerry Gaskill Entrepreneur Science Website Audie Cornish Concertsinyourhome College and University Yamaha Music Usa News and Media Website Olli at Eckerd College Everett Bradley Aaron Spears Comedian Com Don Lemon Cnn Performing Arts Marvel's Jessica Jones Carolina Leid Marvel Studios Jimmie Dale Gilmore Tv Show Matt Mcclain Tv By the Numbers Simon Phillips Stephen Stock Wfmy Jeffrey Toobin Spectrum The Drummer's Journal Meadowlawn Neighborhood Association Erin Andrews John Romano Andrew Ross Sorkin Colin Quinn Marissa Jaret Winokur Author James Gunn Ted Leonsis Kandace Redd I Fucking Love Science Musician/Band Interviewer The Power Shift Project Ivan Penn Mara Schiavocampo Film Director Kelly Oliver Danyel Smith Tris Imboden Thurgood Marshall Fundamental Kara Swisher Concert Tour Washington Post Opinions Diamond Daze Society and Culture Website Ralph Sampson Page Adam West Writer Adsizzle Realty Inc Maz Jobrani Marc Malkin Middle School Uproxx Thehollywoodtimes Pop Culture Obsessive Snarky Puppy Sage Steele Tom Rosenstiel Books Nonprofit Organization Nichelle Nichols Actor Artist Product/Service Local Business Brian Leneschmidt Band David Frum Outlook Drummers For Life Publisher Steve Connelly Music Magazine Gomonkey Go Real Estate Agent Educational Research Center Professional Service Rachel Martin Public Figure Peter Michael Escovedo Media/News Company News Personality Thetrend Talk Show Trade School
Movies: NPR critic Eric Deggans calls Little Richard: I Am Everything a "masterpiece." The new CNN documentary focuses on the star's roots in and struggle with his connection to queer culture.
Date: Sep 08, 2023
Category: World
Source: Google
2019 Oscar Best Picture predictions by experts: ‘Roma’ widens lead after Alfonso Cuaron wins at DGA Awards
cusers in a survey of allegations against Kelly dating back to the early 1990s and continuing to the present. NPR TV critic Eric Deggans writes, "All of the women who say in the docuseries that they were abused by Kelly have previously made public allegations against the singer, but Surviving R. Kel
Date: Jan 11, 2019
Category: Headlines
Source: Google
Emmys Preview 2018: 'Game Of Thrones', 'This Is Us' And More Battle It Out
p.m. if that's your kind of thing and speeches, surprising losses and unbelievable wins. At least we hope there will be, because that's the best part. And we'll be following on Twitter: you can follow me, Stephen Thompson, Glen Weldon and Eric Deggans as we put our feet up to see what happens.
Date: Sep 17, 2018
Category: Headlines
Source: Google
Della Reese, 'Touched By An Angel' Star And Singer, Dies At 86
"Her signature television role came late in life," NPR's Eric Deggans reported. "Reese already had been famous for decades as a gospel-influenced R&B performer, TV guest star and talk show fixture."
Date: Nov 20, 2017
Category: Entertainment
Source: Google
CBS Has a Diversity Problem, and No Good Plan to Fix It
NPRs Eric Deggans refuted the we cast a wide net reasoning thats often employed when development executives want credit for exploring diverse and inclusive options but instead settle for ordering more of the status-quo kind of programming (read: white) because the material was arguably stronger.
Date: Aug 01, 2017
Category: Entertainment
Source: Google
Netflix's 'Iron Fist' Stumbles In Depiction Of Asian Culture
been torn between presenting the character as fans know him or subverting the white-savior trope with different casting. But as a fan of superheroes who knows how racial issues affect media, I've realized I can't enjoy these new stories until they fully step away from old stereotypes. I'm Eric Deggans.
Date: Mar 18, 2017
Category: Entertainment
Source: Google
Oscar Best Original Screenplay: Despite WGA loss, 'Manchester By the Sea' pulls further ahead of 'La La Land'
Kenneth Lonergan, Manchester by the Sea, (22 experts: 4/11 odds)Thelma Adams (Gold Derby), Eric Deggans (NPR),Edward Douglas (Weekend Warrior),Joyce Eng (TV Guide), Bonnie Fuller (Hollywood Life), Michael Hogan (Vanity Fair),Matthew Jacobs (Huffington Post),Tariq Khan (Fox News), Scott Mant