Carl Cameron is a distinguished American journalist known for his extensive career in political reporting, particularly during his two decades at Fox News. He began his media journey in 1985 at radio stations in New Hampshire, where he quickly made a name for himself as a talented broadcaster. His role as political director for WMUR-TV, the ABC affiliate in Manchester, showcased his ability to cover complex political issues, setting the stage for his future successes.
In 1995, Cameron joined Fox News, where he became a prominent figure in political journalism. As the network’s first Capitol Hill Correspondent, he covered the 1996 presidential election and established himself as a trusted voice in political reporting. His insightful analysis and engaging storytelling earned him the nickname “Campaign Carl,” a testament to his expertise in election coverage. Cameron’s role evolved as he became the first Chief Political Correspondent and later the Chief White House Correspondent, where he provided in-depth coverage of pivotal political events.
Cameron’s investigative prowess is highlighted by his breaking of significant stories, including George W. Bush’s 1976 drunk driving arrest and revelations about Israel’s surveillance activities leading up to 9/11. His commitment to uncovering the truth and delivering accurate information has solidified his reputation as a reliable journalist.
In 2019, Cameron co-founded Front Page Live, a progressive news aggregator, where he serves as Chief Political Correspondent. His dedication to journalism continues to shine as he works alongside a talented team to provide insightful political coverage, further demonstrating his passion for informing the public and shaping political discourse.