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Curtis Houck

NewsBusters Managing Editor
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Curtis Houck currently serves as the Managing Editor of NewsBusters after almost two years as a news analyst in the Media Research Center’s News Analysis Division. During that time, he served as the sole evening news analyst, chronicling the best and worst of the network evening newscasts, primetime cable shows, and late-night comedy programs. From January 2016 to April 2016, he also acted as the Sunday news analyst for NewsBusters.

In the ten years that he's been with NewsBusters, his work has been featured on various Fox News Channel programs and outlets such as The Blaze, Breitbart, The Daily Caller, The Daily Wire, Drudge Report, The Federalist, FoxNews.com, Los Angeles Times, The Mark Levin Show, Mediaite, New York Times, Red State, The Rush Limbaugh Show, The Resurgent, Townhall, Washington Examiner, Washington Free Beacon, The Washington Post, The Washington Times, and The Wrap. He’s also made over 600 television appearances on the Fox News Channel, Newsmax, One America News Network, America's Voice, Salem News Channel, The First TV, Cheddar, Fox 5 D.C., NRA-TV, and over 1,000 radio appearances from coast to coast on both local and syndicated programs. His articles and tweets have been shared by conservative leaders such as Dan Bongino, Erick Erickson, Greg Gutfeld, Mark Levin, Kayleigh McEnany, Stephen Miller, Dave Rubin, Ryan Saavedra, and Ben Shapiro.

He returned full-time to the MRC after serving in summer 2013 as an intern with CNS News. Curtis is a 2014 graduate of Penn State University with Bachelor of Arts degrees in History and Political Science. He also had the pleasure of interning with The Heritage Foundation in fall 2013. A proud native of Lancaster County in Pennsylvania, Curtis is also an Eagle Scout and lives with his wife Alexandria, Virginia.


Latest Blogs

Editor’s Pick: Erickson RIPS Liberal Media as Poisonous ‘Echo Chamber’

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March 6th, 2025 1:12 PM

NewsBusters Podcast: Unhinged Wallace Dominates Trump Speech Hot Takes

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March 6th, 2025 5:59 AM
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Leavitt Rips MSNBC’s Wallace, CNN Chyron Over Trump Speech Hissyfits

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March 5th, 2025 7:34 PM

Network Morning Shows Slog Through Recaps of ‘Partisan’ Trump Speech

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March 5th, 2025 6:44 PM
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Stephanopoulos Battles Speaker on Trump Speech, Gives Dem Softballs

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March 5th, 2025 4:10 PM
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Not Like Last Year: Sedate Networks Scoff at Trump’s ‘Campaign Rally’

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March 5th, 2025 10:34 AM
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ABC Concerned for Kids’ Future in ICE Raid Picked Up Sex Criminal Dad

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March 4th, 2025 5:52 PM
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CBS’s Garrett: ‘Revolutionary’ Trump WH Is ‘Hostile,’ ‘Not Collegial’

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March 4th, 2025 12:43 PM
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WH’s Leavitt Battles FNC’s Kurtz Over AP Suit, Changes to Press Pool

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March 3rd, 2025 4:23 PM
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ABC, NBC Sound Alarm on DOGE Cuts at NOAA, Putting Lives at Risk

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February 28th, 2025 6:12 PM

More Liberal Media Meltdowns: Pentagon Press Go Crying to Oliver Darcy

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February 28th, 2025 1:35 PM

WH Correspondents Head Pitches Grade School Hissy Fit Over Press Pool

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February 27th, 2025 4:41 PM

Close to the Sun? Maddow’s MSNBC Colleagues Unnerved by Reid Meltdown

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February 27th, 2025 12:39 PM
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Jennings Schools Panel: Soros Collecting Liberals ‘Like Pokemon Cards'

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February 26th, 2025 7:01 PM
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Study: Networks Barely Cover Liberal Activists at Angry GOP Town Halls

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February 26th, 2025 4:53 PM
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WH’s Leavitt Causes Liberal Media PANIC After Making Huge Change

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February 25th, 2025 9:34 PM
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ABC, CBS, NBC LOSE Their Minds Over Trump Picking Bongino for FBI Post

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February 25th, 2025 4:02 PM
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‘My Show Had Value’; Tearful Joy Reid Speaks Out After Being Fired

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February 24th, 2025 6:54 PM

Another One: Holt to Step Down From ‘NBC Nightly News’ This Summer

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February 24th, 2025 3:19 PM

Editor’s Pick: Networks Skip Tax Dollars Going to Stacey Abrams Group

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February 24th, 2025 1:11 PM