Barry Farber

For the Friends character, see Barry Farber (Friends). For the entrepreneur, see Barry J. Farber.
Barry Farber
Born(1930-05-05)May 5, 1930
Baltimore, Maryland, US
DiedMay 6, 2020(2020-05-06) (aged 90)
New York City, US
Occupations
  • Political commentator
  • journalist
  • author
Children2

Barry Morton Farber [1](May 5, 1930 – May 6, 2020)[2] was an American conservative radio talk show host, author, commentator and language-learning enthusiast. In 2002, industry publication Talkers magazine ranked him the 9th greatest radio talk show host of all time.[3] He also wrote articles appearing in The New York Times, Reader's Digest, The Washington Post, and the Saturday Review. He was the father of journalist Celia Farber[4] and singer-songwriter Bibi Farber.[5]

  1. ^ Roberts, Sam (May 7, 2020). "Barry Farber, Perennial Talk Radio Host, Dies at 90". The New York Times.
  2. ^ "Radio Legend Barry Farber Dead". May 7, 2020.
  3. ^ The 25 Greatest Radio Talk Show Hosts of All Time, Talkers Magazine Online. Retrieved November 9. 2006.
  4. ^ "MediaPost Publications the Future of Media: Radio 09/29/2008". Archived from the original on September 16, 2011. Retrieved July 16, 2011.
  5. ^ "Bibi Farber - Halloween Music, Music, Nursing Home Music". Archived from the original on February 17, 2019. Retrieved July 16, 2011.