1990: Covering the News Media October 31, 1990 Photo by J.A. Giordano/Saba/Corbis Howard Kurtz '75 In his columns and on television, media critic Howard Kurtz has extensively covered the evolution of the media landscape from the dawn of the mass Internet age through the dramatic transformations that continue today. Read “Daily News Strike Illustrates Decline of Newspaper Unions’ Power” Read “Shutdown Threatened At N.Y. Post: Large Losses Cited, Sweeping Cuts Asked” Tags 1981 – 2000