Howell Raines
Howell Raines
Howell Hiram Rainesis an American journalist. He was Executive Editor of The New York Times from 2001 until he left in 2003 in the wake of the Jayson Blair scandal. In 2008, he became a contributing editor for Condé Nast Portfolio, writing the magazine's media column...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEditor
Date of Birth5 February 1943
CountryUnited States of America
assigned bear color field game gets good sidelines stands
I was assigned to write the color story in the stands and on the sidelines in the Alabama-Auburn game at Legion Field in 1964, ... My first byline was in the Post-Herald and it was about Bear Bryant. So that's about as good as gets in Alabama.