Gary Cohn (journalist)
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Gary Cohn is an American journalist
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With Will Englund
, he won the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting
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He won the 1997 George Polk Award.
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He graduated from the State University of New York at Buffalo, with a BS in psychology and political science. He studied law at University of California, Berkeley
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He wrote for the Baltimore Sun.
He was Atwood Professor of Journalism at the University of Alaska Anchorage
, from 2001 to 2003.
He teaches at University of Southern California
Annenberg School of Journalism.
Journalist
A journalist collects and distributes news and other information. A journalist's work is referred to as journalism.A reporter is a type of journalist who researchs, writes, and reports on information to be presented in mass media, including print media , electronic media , and digital media A...
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With Will Englund
Will Englund
William A. Englund is a foreign correspondent, for the Washington Post.He was the recipient of the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting for his work on the shipbreaking industry.-Life:...
, he won the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting
Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting
The Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting has been awarded since 1953, under one name or another, for a distinguished example of investigative reporting by an individual or team, presented as a single article or series in print journalism...
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He won the 1997 George Polk Award.
Life
He is a native of Pleasantville, New YorkPleasantville, New York
Pleasantville is a village in Westchester County, New York, United States. The population was 7,019 at the 2010 census. It is located in the town of Mount Pleasant. Pleasantville is home to a campus of Pace University and to the Jacob Burns Film Center...
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He graduated from the State University of New York at Buffalo, with a BS in psychology and political science. He studied law at University of California, Berkeley
University of California, Berkeley
The University of California, Berkeley , is a teaching and research university established in 1868 and located in Berkeley, California, USA...
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He wrote for the Baltimore Sun.
He was Atwood Professor of Journalism at the University of Alaska Anchorage
University of Alaska Anchorage
The University of Alaska Anchorage is the largest school of the University of Alaska System, with about 16,500 students, about 14,000 of whom attend classes at Goose Lake, its main campus in Anchorage....
, from 2001 to 2003.
He teaches at University of Southern California
University of Southern California
The University of Southern California is a private, not-for-profit, nonsectarian, research university located in Los Angeles, California, United States. USC was founded in 1880, making it California's oldest private research university...
Annenberg School of Journalism.
External links
- "Q&A with investigative journalist Gary Cohn", Jennifer Johnson, May 05, 2010
- http://businessjournalism.org/2010/01/21/qa-gary-cohn-1998-pulitzer-prize-winner/