Earnest Harris
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Earnest Harris

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About

As an award-winning journalist, Earnest Harris has written for a who's who list of some of the country's leading publications with a career that took him to our largest media markets from New York City to Washington, D.C. and Philadelphia, to Los Angeles.He has written for New York Newsday, The Philadelphia Inquirer, The Dallas Morning News, The Riverfront Times (St. Louis), National Review magazine, Politico, The Huffington Post, Hispanic magazine and many others. He has also been a political columnist with the daily paper, The Austin American-Statesman, the editor-in-chief of a weekly newspaper in Washington, D.C., The American Weekly News, and the host of his own talk radio shows in Austin, Texas and St. Louis, Missouri.

His experience as a public relations and publicity professional includes heading up West Coast media relations for the world's largest public relations firm, Burson-Marsteller, where he oversaw media relations and media strategies for some of the world's largest corporations. Harris was also a public affairs and pr strategist for Public Strategies, an international public relations and public affairs firm.

In the entertainment publicity arena Harris has handled publicity for feature films, documentaries, bands, singers, actors, as well as producers and directors. He has also been lead publicist for an international film festival and overseen publicity for more than one record label.

Additionally, Harris taught communications for two sessions at the famed Lyndon Baines Johnson Graduate School for Public Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin as a Woodrow Wilson Program Instructor.

Short List

  • Favorite Athletes

    Drew Brees, Reggie Bush, Michael Vick, Kobe Bryant, Magic Johnson

  • Favorite Sports Teams

    USC Trojans, New Orleans Saints, Philadelphia Eagles, Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Dodgers

  • Favorite Coaches

    John Madden, Pete Carroll

  • All Time Sports Moment

    Saints winning Superbowl!

  • Most Memorable Game Attended

    UT Longhorns Versus University of Colorado

  • Most Unbreakable Sports Record

    Number of NBA Titles for One Guy - Bill Russell (11)

  • Ruth or Mays?

    Mays

  • Unitas or Montana?

    Montana

  • Jordan or Russell?

    Jordan

  • Gretzky or Orr?

    Gretzky

  • Pele or Maradona?

    Pele

  • Federer or Sampras?

    Federer

  • Tiger or Nicklaus?

    Tiger

  • Petty or Earnhardt?

    Petty

  • Schumacher or Senna?

    Schumacher

  • ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac-12 or SEC?

    Pac 10

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