Steven L. Herman is a journalist and author, and, ,

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's chief national correspondent. From 2017 through 2021, Herman was senior White House correspondent and subsequently VOA's White House bureau chief.

Career

Herman was one of the few journalists to spend time in the

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"hot zone" and visit the grounds of the crippled facility in April 2011. Herman served a term as Presidents of the

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(FCCJ) and th
Seoul Foreign Correspondents' Club
Herman served on the advisory board of th
Waseda Marketing Forum
associated with the Business School of

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. Herman is the author of a pictorial book, ''Bhutan in Color 2007: A Himalayan Kingdom through the Lens of an American Journalist''. As part of the

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, Herman's Twitter account was temporarily suspended.

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American reporters and correspondents Living people 21st-century American journalists University of Nevada, Las Vegas alumni 1959 births Thomas Edison State University alumni Voice of America people {{US-radio-bio-stub