About the Author

Eric Burns is the host of Fox News Channel's "Fox News Watch", the highest-rated media analysis programme on American television, and one of the top-rated talk shows. A former NBC News correspondent, Burns was named one of the best writers in the history of broadcast journalism by the Washington Journalism Review. He has also won an Emmy for media criticism, and is the author of four previous books including The Spirits of America: A Social History of Alcohol.