Howard Rosenberg

Howard Rosenberg
Born
Howard Anthony Rosenberg

(1938-06-10) June 10, 1938 (age 85)[a]
Alma mater
OccupationTelevision critic
SpouseCarol[1]
ChildrenKristen
AwardsPulitzer Prize for Criticism (1985)

Howard Anthony Rosenberg (born June 10, 1938)[a] is an American television critic, author, and educator. He worked at The Louisville Times from 1968 through 1978 and then worked at the Los Angeles Times from 1978 to 2003, where he won a Pulitzer Prize for Criticism.[3][5] Rosenberg coined the term mixed martial arts, or MMA, in his review of the first Ultimate Fighting Championship event UFC 1 in Los Angeles Times on November 15, 1993.[6][7]


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  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Lucey was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Howard Rosenberg Interview Part 1 of 3 - EMMYTVLEGENDS.ORG. December 16, 2008. Event occurs at 0:25.
  3. ^ a b "Rosenberg to retire Aug. 8," July 28, 2003, Los Angeles Times, retrieved May 27, 2017
  4. ^ Fischer, Heinz-Dietrich; Fischer, Erika J. (2002). The Pulitzer Prize Archive. Vol. 16. K. G. Saur Verlag. p. 203. ISBN 3-598-30186-3.
  5. ^ "Howard Rosenberg - Entry at Pulitzer.org". pulitzer.org. Retrieved September 10, 2010.
  6. ^ "UFC The Beginning". September 14, 2018.
  7. ^ "MMA Symbol". Archived from the original on March 6, 2016.