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Best Interviewers

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These are the journalists who knew best how to extract information from their subjects.

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Studs Terkel Report Abuse
Most interviewers are known for their interviews with the famous. Terkel's book "Working" demonstrated his knack for probing the thoughts of common people.
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Larry King Report Abuse
King was the master of the extended one-on-one interview.
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Tim Russert Report Abuse
Russert made subjects squirm for years on Meet the Press
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Mike Wallace Report Abuse
Wallace interviewed everybody from Frank Lloyd Wright to Malcolm X to Roger Clemens in his career.
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Charlie Rose Report Abuse
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Bob Costas Report Abuse
Costas conducted a great interview of convicted child molester Jerry Sandusky.
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