Writers and editors of newspapers, magazines and other media
Featured Individuals
- Mencken, H. L. (1880-1956) - Journalist, author of The American Language
- Paterson, Isabel (1886-1961) - Writer and literary critic, author of The God of the Machine (1943)
- Wilder Lane, Rose (1886-1968) - American journalist, author of The Discovery of Freedom
Notable Individuals
- Bradford, R. W. (1947-2005) - Co-founder, editor and publisher of Liberty (1987) magazine
- Chamberlain, John (1903-1995) - 20th century American journalist and author
- Chamberlin, William Henry (1897-1969) - 20th century American journalist
- Flynn, John T. (1882-1964) - American journalist, author of The Roosevelt Myth
- Garrett, Garet (1878-1954) - Financial writer for the Saturday Evening Post
- Garrison, William Lloyd (1805-1879) - Nineteenth century American journalist and abolitionist
- Gillespie, Nick (1963- ) - Editor of Reason.com and Reason.tv
- Hazlitt, Henry (1894-1993) - Journalist, author of Economics in One Lesson
- Morley, Felix (1894-1982) - 20th century American journalist, editor of the Washington Post and Human Events
- Poirot, Paul L. (1915-2006) - Editor of The Freeman (1956-1987)
- Richman, Sheldon (1949- ) - Executive editor of The Libertarian Institute, former editor of The Freeman and former vice president of the Future of Freedom Foundation
- Riggenbach, Jeff (1947-2021) - Journalist, broadcaster, columnist, former executive editor of The Libertarian Review
- Sobran, Joseph (1946-2010) - Nationally syndicated columnist, past Senior Editor for National Review
- Stossel, John (1947- ) - Host of "Stossel" show on Fox Business channel and former ABC News correspondent for the "20/20" newsmagazine
- Sullum, Jacob (1965- ) - Senior editor of Reason, nationally syndicated columnist
- Taylor, Joan Kennedy (1926-2005) - Author, founding member of Feminists for Free Expression
Other Individuals
- Amiel, Barbara (1940- ) - British/Canadian journalist and author
- Babeuf, François-Noël (1760-1797) - French journalist and revolutionary, organizer of the Conjuration des Égaux
- Croly, Herbert (1869-1930) - American journalist, co-founder and editor of The New Republic (1914-1930)
- Drudge, Matt (1966- ) - Pioneer of Internet journalism, author of the "Drudge Report" news website
- Drummond, Roscoe (1902-1983) - American political journalist
- Dutt, R. Palme (1896-1974) - British journalist, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain (1939-1941)
- Fertig, Lawrence (1898-1986) - American journalist, economics columnist for the New York World-Telegram and The New York Sun
- Fineman, Howard (1948- ) - Journalist, senior Washington correspondent for Newsweek (1980-2010)
- Garvin, J. L. (1868-1947) - British journalist, editor of The Observer (1908-1942)
- Labedz, Leopold (Leopold Łabędź; 1920-1993) - Anglo-polish journalist
- La Follette, Suzanne (1893-1983) - American journalist, editor of both the 1920s and 1950s versions of The Freeman
- Langguth, A. J. (1933-2014) - American journalist and professor
- Leggett, William (1801-1839) - Poet and journalist
- Lippmann, Walter (1889-1974) - American journalist and nationally syndicated political columnist
- Maxse, Leopold (1864-1932) - British journalist, editor of the British magazine National Review
- Meyer, Frank S. (1909-1972) - 20th century American journalist, editor of National Review
- Nofziger, Lyn (1924-2006) - American journalist, press secretary to President Ronald Reagan
- Rascoe, Burton (1892-1957) - American journalist, editor and critic at the New York Herald Tribune
- Reese, Charley (1937-2013) - Journalist and syndicated columnist
- Rühle, Jürgen (1924-1986) - German journalist, author and television editor
- Thompson, Dorothy (1893-1961) - American print and radio journalist
- Welles Jr., Samuel Gardner (1913-1981) - American journalist, editor and correspondent for Time and Life magazines
- Wolfe, Tom (1930-2018) - American journalist and novelist, author of The Bonfire of the Vanities (1987)