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| education = B.A. [[Cornell University]]▼
| occupation = Reporter▼
▲| education = B.A. [[Cornell University]]
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▲| known_for = Media correspondent for [[National Public Radio]]
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| parents = [[Vivian Folkenflik]] and Robert Folkenflik
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'''David Folkenflik''' (born September 15, 1969)<ref>{{cite news |title=Jewish Insider's Daily Kickoff: Friday September 14, 2018 |newspaper=[[Haaretz]] |date=September 14, 2018 |url=https://www.haaretz.com/us-news/jewish-insider-s-daily-kickoff-september-14-2018-1.6471190 |quote=Saturday: NPR's Media Correspondent, David Folkenflik turns 49... |access-date=October 12, 2018 |archive-date=January 16, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210116155511/https://www.haaretz.com/us-news/jewish-insider-s-daily-kickoff-september-14-2018-1.6471190 |url-status=live }}</ref> is an American [[reporter]] based in
== Early life and education==
Folkenflik is the son of [[Vivian Folkenflik|Vivian]] and Robert Folkenflik, both college professors at the [[University of California, Irvine]].<ref name= Baker>{{Cite news|title = Jesse Baker, David Folkenflik|url = https://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/02/fashion/weddings/02BAKER.html|newspaper = [[The New York Times]]|date = 2010-04-30|access-date = 2015-10-20|issn = 0362-4331|archive-date = 2018-10-12|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181012134843/https://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/02/fashion/weddings/02BAKER.html|url-status = live}}</ref>
In 1991, he graduated from [[Cornell University]] with a degree in [[history]]. At Cornell, he was [[editor in chief]] of ''[[The Cornell Daily Sun]]'' and a member of the [[Quill and Dagger]], Cornell's senior [[honor society]].<ref name=NPRbio />
He has reported on many topics, including the undisclosed payments made by ''[[The New York Times|New York Times]]'' reporter [[Kurt Eichenwald]] to a teenaged [[webcam]] [[child pornography|child pornographer]] named [[Justin Berry]]<ref name=Berry>{{cite web |url=https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=15430924 |title=Seizures Hurt Memory, Ex-'Times' Reporter Says |author=David Folkenflik |publisher=[[All Things Considered]], [[National Public Radio]] |date=2007-10-19 |accessdate=2010-01-25}}</ref> and on the ethical challenges faced by reporters who are also [[medical doctor]]s who've travelled to Haiti to report on and assist with the recovery after the [[2010 Haiti earthquake]].<ref name=Haiti>{{cite web |url=https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=122784322 |title=Reporters Who Are MDs Find Lines Blurred In Haiti |author=David Folkenflik |publisher=[[All Things Considered]], [[National Public Radio]] |date=2010-01-20 |accessdate=2010-01-25}}</ref><ref name=NPRlist>{{cite web |url=https://www.npr.org/templates/archives/archive.php?thingId=4459112 |title=David Folkenflik archive |author=National Public Radio |accessdate=2010-01-25|author-link=National Public Radio }}</ref> He is active in public service, and has served as a commentator during ''The Changing Face of News – What’s Next?'' event at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at [[Saint Anselm College]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.anselm.edu/nhiop/speakers/ |title=Welcome to the New Hampshire Institute of Politics |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date= |website=anselm.edu |publisher=[[Saint Anselm College]] |access-date=August 6, 2016 |quote= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100527095538/http://www.anselm.edu/nhiop/speakers/ |archive-date=May 27, 2010 |url-status=dead }}</ref>▼
==Career==
Folkenflik started at ''[[The Herald-Sun (Durham, North Carolina)|The Herald-Sun]]'' of [[Durham, North Carolina]]. He spent more than 10 years at ''[[The Baltimore Sun]]'', covering [[higher education]], the [[United States Congress]], and the [[mass media]], before joining NPR in 2004.<ref name= NPRbio />
▲He has reported on many topics, including the undisclosed payments made by ''[[The New York Times|New York Times]]'' reporter [[Kurt Eichenwald]] to a teenaged [[webcam]] [[child pornography|child pornographer]] named [[Justin Berry]]<ref name=Berry>{{cite web |url=https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=15430924 |title=Seizures Hurt Memory, Ex-'Times' Reporter Says |
Folkenflik is the author of ''Murdoch's World: The Last of the Old Media Empires,'' a 2013 history of [[Rupert Murdoch]]'s global media influence with a focus on the United Kingdom [[2011 News Corporation scandals|scandals]] of [[News Corporation]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Overholser |first=Geneva |date=2013-10-17 |title='Murdoch's World' is a complicated one |url=https://www.latimes.com/books/jacketcopy/la-ca-jc-david-folkenflik-20131020-story.html |access-date=2023-10-30 |website=Los Angeles Times |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-10-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231030050209/https://www.latimes.com/books/jacketcopy/la-ca-jc-david-folkenflik-20131020-story.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
==Personal life==
In 2010, Folkenflik married Jesse Baker.<ref name= Baker/>
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