SettingsAmerican investigative journalists
Abbie Boudreau
Abbie Boudreau is an ABC correspondent in Los Angeles.
Abbie Boudreau is an ABC correspondent in Los Angeles.
Adam Clay Thompson
Adam Clay Thompson is an American investigative journalist, for ProPublica.
Adam Clay Thompson is an American investigative journalist, for ProPublica.
Adam Horowitz (journalist)
Adam Horowitz is a Jewish American journalist who co-edits Mondoweiss ("a news website devoted to covering American foreign policy in the Middle East, chiefly from a progressive Jewish persp...
Adam Horowitz is a Jewish American journalist who co-edits Mondoweiss ("a news website devoted to covering American foreign policy in the Middle East, chiefly from a progressive Jewish persp...
Albert E. Kahn
Albert Eugene Kahn (May 11, 1912 – September 15, 1979, also known as Alfred) was an American journalist, photographer, author and nephew of modernist industrial architect Albert Kahn.
Albert Eugene Kahn (May 11, 1912 – September 15, 1979, also known as Alfred) was an American journalist, photographer, author and nephew of modernist industrial architect Albert Kahn.
Alex Beam
Alex Beam (born 1954) is an American writer and journalist, who is currently a columnist for The Boston Globe.
Alex Beam (born 1954) is an American writer and journalist, who is currently a columnist for The Boston Globe.
Alex Constantine
Alex Constantine is an American author, investigative journalist, radio commentator and musician.
Alex Constantine is an American author, investigative journalist, radio commentator and musician.
Alexander D. Shimkin
Alexander Demitri "Alex" Shimkin (October 11, 1944 - July 12, 1972) was an American war correspondent who was killed in Vietnam.
Alexander Demitri "Alex" Shimkin (October 11, 1944 - July 12, 1972) was an American war correspondent who was killed in Vietnam.
Alfred Henry Lewis
Alfred Henry Lewis was an American investigative journalist, lawyer, novelist, editor, and short story writer.
Alfred Henry Lewis was an American investigative journalist, lawyer, novelist, editor, and short story writer.
Allan Nairn
Allan Nairn is an award-winning American investigative journalist who became well known when he was imprisoned by Indonesian military forces under United States-backed strongman Suharto while re...
Allan Nairn is an award-winning American investigative journalist who became well known when he was imprisoned by Indonesian military forces under United States-backed strongman Suharto while re...
Allen Salkin
Allen Salkin, an investigative journalist, contributes to many publications, hosts a video series on the AOL Website Slashfood, spent three years as a staff reporter at The New York Times, a...
Allen Salkin, an investigative journalist, contributes to many publications, hosts a video series on the AOL Website Slashfood, spent three years as a staff reporter at The New York Times, a...
Amy Goodman
Amy Goodman (born April 13, 1957) is an American progressive broadcast journalist, syndicated columnist, investigative reporter and author.
Amy Goodman (born April 13, 1957) is an American progressive broadcast journalist, syndicated columnist, investigative reporter and author.
Andrew A. Skolnick
Andrew A. Skolnick is an American science and medical journalist and photographer.
Andrew A. Skolnick is an American science and medical journalist and photographer.
Aram Roston
Aram Roston is an American investigative journalist and author of The Man Who Pushed America to War: The Extraordinary Life, Adventures, and Obsessions of Ahmad Chalabi, about the role Ahmad...
Aram Roston is an American investigative journalist and author of The Man Who Pushed America to War: The Extraordinary Life, Adventures, and Obsessions of Ahmad Chalabi, about the role Ahmad...
Armen Keteyian
Armen Keteyian (born March 6, 1953) is an American television journalist and author.
Armen Keteyian (born March 6, 1953) is an American television journalist and author.
Barbara Walsh (journalist)
Barbara Walsh (born 1958) is a Pulitzer Prize winning American journalist, and author of non-fiction and children's literature.
Barbara Walsh (born 1958) is a Pulitzer Prize winning American journalist, and author of non-fiction and children's literature.
Benoit Denizet-Lewis
Benoit Denizet-Lewis is a journalist and non-fiction writer living in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts.
Benoit Denizet-Lewis is a journalist and non-fiction writer living in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts.
Bill Dedman
Bill Dedman, an American journalist, is an investigative reporter for news site msnbc.com and a recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting.
Bill Dedman, an American journalist, is an investigative reporter for news site msnbc.com and a recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting.
Bob Fitrakis
Bob Fitrakis (born November 29, 1955) is a Professor of Political Science in the Social and Behavioral Sciences Department at Columbus State Community College, an attorney, reporter, Executive D...
Bob Fitrakis (born November 29, 1955) is a Professor of Political Science in the Social and Behavioral Sciences Department at Columbus State Community College, an attorney, reporter, Executive D...
Bob Woodward
Robert Upshur Woodward (born March 26, 1943) is an American investigative journalist and non-fiction author.
Robert Upshur Woodward (born March 26, 1943) is an American investigative journalist and non-fiction author.
Brad Friedman
Brad Friedman is a US blogger, journalist, actor, radio broadcaster, director and software programmer, most known for his criticism of election integrity issues in the USA. Friedman has a BFA fr...
Brad Friedman is a US blogger, journalist, actor, radio broadcaster, director and software programmer, most known for his criticism of election integrity issues in the USA. Friedman has a BFA fr...
Brian Ross (journalist)
Brian Elliot Ross (born October 23, 1948) is an American investigative correspondent for ABC News.
Brian Elliot Ross (born October 23, 1948) is an American investigative correspondent for ABC News.
Byron York
Byron York (born 1958) is a conservative American columnist for the Washington Examiner, Fox News contributor, and author who lives in Washington, D.C.
Byron York (born 1958) is a conservative American columnist for the Washington Examiner, Fox News contributor, and author who lives in Washington, D.C.
Carl Bernstein
Carl Bernstein ( ; born February 14, 1944) is an American investigative journalist who, at The Washington Post, teamed up with Bob Woodward; the two did the majority of the most important n...
Carl Bernstein ( ; born February 14, 1944) is an American investigative journalist who, at The Washington Post, teamed up with Bob Woodward; the two did the majority of the most important n...
Carl Prine
Carl Prine (born November 3, 1966) is a military investigative reporter for the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, who has been involved in a number of investigations into the security of various US...
Carl Prine (born November 3, 1966) is a military investigative reporter for the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, who has been involved in a number of investigations into the security of various US...
Carol Marin
Carol Marin (born October 10, 1948) is a television and print journalist based in Chicago, Illinois.
Carol Marin (born October 10, 1948) is a television and print journalist based in Chicago, Illinois.
Cathy Scott
Cathy Scott is an American true crime writer and investigative journalist, born and raised in San Diego, United States growing up in nearby La Mesa, California.
Cathy Scott is an American true crime writer and investigative journalist, born and raised in San Diego, United States growing up in nearby La Mesa, California.
Cheryl Reed
Cheryl L. Reed (born 1966) is an American journalist, and Director of Strategic Communications at the University of Chicago Medical Center.
Cheryl L. Reed (born 1966) is an American journalist, and Director of Strategic Communications at the University of Chicago Medical Center.
Cheryl W. Thompson
Cheryl W. Thompson is an investigative reporter for the Washington Post.
Cheryl W. Thompson is an investigative reporter for the Washington Post.
Chip Berlet
John Foster "Chip" Berlet (born November 22, 1949) is an American investigative journalist, and photojournalist activist specializing in the study of right-wing movements in the United States, p...
John Foster "Chip" Berlet (born November 22, 1949) is an American investigative journalist, and photojournalist activist specializing in the study of right-wing movements in the United States, p...
Christine Kay
Christine Kay (born 1964) is a journalist who currently serves as an editor in the Investigations section of The New York Times.
Christine Kay (born 1964) is a journalist who currently serves as an editor in the Investigations section of The New York Times.
Clifford J. Levy
Clifford J. Levy (born June 15, 1967, New Rochelle, New York) is an investigative journalist for The New York Times.
Clifford J. Levy (born June 15, 1967, New Rochelle, New York) is an investigative journalist for The New York Times.
Curt Gentry
Curt Gentry (born 1931) is an American writer.
Curt Gentry (born 1931) is an American writer.
Dan Olmsted
Dan Olmsted is an investigative reporter and former senior editor for United Press International, a news agency of the Unification Church company New World Communications.
Dan Olmsted is an investigative reporter and former senior editor for United Press International, a news agency of the Unification Church company New World Communications.
Daniel Terdiman
Daniel Terdiman is a journalist, who has been published in both print and non-print media, including Time Magazine, The New York Times, Wired Magazine, CNET News.com, Wired News, Martha Stewar...
Daniel Terdiman is a journalist, who has been published in both print and non-print media, including Time Magazine, The New York Times, Wired Magazine, CNET News.com, Wired News, Martha Stewar...
Danny Casolaro
Joseph Daniel Casolaro (June 16, 1947–August 10, 1991) was an American freelance writer who came to public attention in 1991 when he was found dead in a bathtub in room 517 of the Sheraton Hotel...
Joseph Daniel Casolaro (June 16, 1947–August 10, 1991) was an American freelance writer who came to public attention in 1991 when he was found dead in a bathtub in room 517 of the Sheraton Hotel...
Dave Lindorff
Dave Lindorff (born 1949) is an investigative reporter, a columnist for CounterPunch, and a contributor to Businessweek, The Nation, Extra! and Salon.com.
Dave Lindorff (born 1949) is an investigative reporter, a columnist for CounterPunch, and a contributor to Businessweek, The Nation, Extra! and Salon.com.
David Bradbury (filmmaker)
David Bradbury is an Australian film maker who began his career in 1972 as an ABC radio journalist, and has since produced 21 documentary films, including many that tackle difficult political is...
David Bradbury is an Australian film maker who began his career in 1972 as an ABC radio journalist, and has since produced 21 documentary films, including many that tackle difficult political is...
David Cay Johnston
David Cay Johnston is an investigative journalist and author, a specialist in economics and tax issues, and winner of the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Beat Reporting.
David Cay Johnston is an investigative journalist and author, a specialist in economics and tax issues, and winner of the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Beat Reporting.
David France (writer)
David France is an American investigative reporter and non-fiction author.
David France is an American investigative reporter and non-fiction author.
David Graham Phillips
David Graham Phillips (October 31, 1867 – January 24, 1911) was an American journalist and novelist.
David Graham Phillips (October 31, 1867 – January 24, 1911) was an American journalist and novelist.
David K. Shipler
David K. Shipler (born December 3, 1942) is an American author who won the Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction in 1987 for Arab and Jew: Wounded Spirits in a Promised Land.
David K. Shipler (born December 3, 1942) is an American author who won the Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction in 1987 for Arab and Jew: Wounded Spirits in a Promised Land.
David Kirby (journalist)
David Kirby is a journalist based in Brooklyn, New York, and was formerly a regular contributor to the New York Times since 1998.
David Kirby is a journalist based in Brooklyn, New York, and was formerly a regular contributor to the New York Times since 1998.
David S. Rohde
David Stephenson Rohde (born 1967) is an American author and investigative journalist for Thomson Reuters.
David Stephenson Rohde (born 1967) is an American author and investigative journalist for Thomson Reuters.
Don Bolles
Don Bolles was an American investigative reporter whose murder in a bombing is linked to the Mafia.
Don Bolles was an American investigative reporter whose murder in a bombing is linked to the Mafia.
Donald L. Barlett
Donald L. Barlett (born July 17, 1936) is an American investigative journalist and author who collaborated with James B. Steele.
Donald L. Barlett (born July 17, 1936) is an American investigative journalist and author who collaborated with James B. Steele.
Donna Ladd
Donna Ladd (born 1961 in Philadelphia, Mississippi) is an American investigative journalist who helped create The Jackson Free Press, an award-winning freely distributed newsweekly.
Donna Ladd (born 1961 in Philadelphia, Mississippi) is an American investigative journalist who helped create The Jackson Free Press, an award-winning freely distributed newsweekly.
Eddie Doherty
Edward J. "Eddie" Doherty (October 30, 1890–May 4, 1975) was a famed American newspaper reporter, best-selling author, Oscar-nominated screenwriter, co-founder of the Madonna House Apostolate, a...
Edward J. "Eddie" Doherty (October 30, 1890–May 4, 1975) was a famed American newspaper reporter, best-selling author, Oscar-nominated screenwriter, co-founder of the Madonna House Apostolate, a...
Edward Mickolus
Edward Francis Mickolus, Jr. is an author and counter-terrorism expert, and formerly an officer in the Central Intelligence Agency.
Edward Francis Mickolus, Jr. is an author and counter-terrorism expert, and formerly an officer in the Central Intelligence Agency.
Edwin Black
Edwin Black is an American syndicated columnist, and journalist specializing in the historical interplay between economics and politics in the Middle East, petroleum policy, corporate criminalit...
Edwin Black is an American syndicated columnist, and journalist specializing in the historical interplay between economics and politics in the Middle East, petroleum policy, corporate criminalit...
Eric Lyman
Eric J. Lyman (born Cherry Hill, New Jersey, in 1965) is a U.S. journalist and writer who has authored topics from South America including the now-accepted thesis that the border conflict betwee...
Eric J. Lyman (born Cherry Hill, New Jersey, in 1965) is a U.S. journalist and writer who has authored topics from South America including the now-accepted thesis that the border conflict betwee...
Erik Reece
Erik Reece is an American writer, the author of two acclaimed books of nonfiction - Lost Mountain: A Year in the Vanishing Wilderness: Radical Strip Mining and the Devastation of Appalacchia...
Erik Reece is an American writer, the author of two acclaimed books of nonfiction - Lost Mountain: A Year in the Vanishing Wilderness: Radical Strip Mining and the Devastation of Appalacchia...
Ethan Bronner
Ethan Samuel Bronner (born 1954) has been Jerusalem bureau chief of The New York Times since March 2008 following four years as deputy foreign editor.
Ethan Samuel Bronner (born 1954) has been Jerusalem bureau chief of The New York Times since March 2008 following four years as deputy foreign editor.
Ethan Brown
Ethan Allen Brown (July 4, 1776 February 24, 1852) was a Democratic-Republican politician.
Ethan Allen Brown (July 4, 1776 February 24, 1852) was a Democratic-Republican politician.
Frank Norris
Benjamin Franklin Norris, Jr. (March 5, 1870 – October 25, 1902) was an American novelist, during the Progressive Era, writing predominantly in the naturalist genre.
Benjamin Franklin Norris, Jr. (March 5, 1870 – October 25, 1902) was an American novelist, during the Progressive Era, writing predominantly in the naturalist genre.
Fred J. Cook
Fred James Cook (March 8, 1911 – April 4, 2003) was an investigative journalist whose prime years of reporting spanned from the 1950s to the late 1970s.
Fred James Cook (March 8, 1911 – April 4, 2003) was an investigative journalist whose prime years of reporting spanned from the 1950s to the late 1970s.
Gary Webb
Gary Webb (August 31, 1955 – December 10, 2004) was a Pulitzer prize-winning American investigative journalist.
Gary Webb (August 31, 1955 – December 10, 2004) was a Pulitzer prize-winning American investigative journalist.
Gary Weiss
Gary Weiss is an American investigative journalist, columnist and author of two books that critically examine the ethics and morality of Wall Street.
Gary Weiss is an American investigative journalist, columnist and author of two books that critically examine the ethics and morality of Wall Street.
George Pawlaczyk
George Pawlaczyk (born 1946) is an investigative journalist for the Belleville News-Democrat.
George Pawlaczyk (born 1946) is an investigative journalist for the Belleville News-Democrat.
Gerald Posner
Gerald Posner is an investigative journalist and author of several books, including Case Closed: Lee Harvey Oswald and the Assassination of JFK which explores the John F. Kennedy assassinati...
Gerald Posner is an investigative journalist and author of several books, including Case Closed: Lee Harvey Oswald and the Assassination of JFK which explores the John F. Kennedy assassinati...
Gerald Vizenor
Gerald Robert Vizenor is a Native American writer, and an enrolled member of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, White Earth Reservation.
Gerald Robert Vizenor is a Native American writer, and an enrolled member of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, White Earth Reservation.
Harvey Wasserman
Harvey Franklin Wasserman (born December 31, 1945) is an American journalist, author, democracy activist, and advocate for renewable energy.
Harvey Franklin Wasserman (born December 31, 1945) is an American journalist, author, democracy activist, and advocate for renewable energy.
Helen Hunt Jackson
Helen Maria Hunt Jackson, born Helen Fiske (October 18, 1830 – August 12, 1885), was a United States writer who became an activist on behalf of improved treatment of Native Americans by th...
Helen Maria Hunt Jackson, born Helen Fiske (October 18, 1830 – August 12, 1885), was a United States writer who became an activist on behalf of improved treatment of Native Americans by th...
Henry Demarest Lloyd
Henry Demarest Lloyd (May 1, 1847 – September 28, 1903) was a 19th-century American progressive political activist and a forerunner to the later muckraking journalist.
Henry Demarest Lloyd (May 1, 1847 – September 28, 1903) was a 19th-century American progressive political activist and a forerunner to the later muckraking journalist.
Herbert Bayard Swope
Herbert Bayard Swope (January 5, 1882 - June 20, 1958) was a U.S. editor, journalist and intimate of the Algonquin Round Table.
Herbert Bayard Swope (January 5, 1882 - June 20, 1958) was a U.S. editor, journalist and intimate of the Algonquin Round Table.
Howard Altman
Howard Altman (born 1960) is an American journalist and newspaper editor.
Howard Altman (born 1960) is an American journalist and newspaper editor.
Howard Morland
Howard Morland (born c. 1942) is a United States journalist and activist against nuclear weapons who in 1979 became famous for apparently discovering the "secret" of the hydrogen bomb (the Telle...
Howard Morland (born c. 1942) is a United States journalist and activist against nuclear weapons who in 1979 became famous for apparently discovering the "secret" of the hydrogen bomb (the Telle...
Ida M. Tarbell
Ida Minerva Tarbell (November 5, 1857 – January 6, 1944) was an American teacher, author and journalist.
Ida Minerva Tarbell (November 5, 1857 – January 6, 1944) was an American teacher, author and journalist.
Jack Anderson (columnist)
Jack Northman Anderson (October 19, 1922 – December 17, 2005) was an American newspaper columnist, syndicated by United Features Syndicate, considered one of the fathers of modern investigative ...
Jack Northman Anderson (October 19, 1922 – December 17, 2005) was an American newspaper columnist, syndicated by United Features Syndicate, considered one of the fathers of modern investigative ...
James B. Steele
James B. Steele (born January 3, 1943) is an American investigative journalist and author.
James B. Steele (born January 3, 1943) is an American investigative journalist and author.
James Bamford
V. James Bamford (born September 15, 1946) is an American bestselling author and journalist who writes about United States intelligence agencies, most notably the National Security Agency.
V. James Bamford (born September 15, 1946) is an American bestselling author and journalist who writes about United States intelligence agencies, most notably the National Security Agency.
James Renner
James Renner is an American investigative reporter and film producer.
James Renner is an American investigative reporter and film producer.
James Risen
James Risen is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist for The New York Times who worked previously for the Los Angeles Times.
James Risen is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist for The New York Times who worked previously for the Los Angeles Times.
Jane Mayer
Jane Mayer is an American investigative journalist who has been a staff writer for The New Yorker magazine since 1995.
Jane Mayer is an American investigative journalist who has been a staff writer for The New Yorker magazine since 1995.
Jason Berry
Jason Berry is an investigative reporter in New Orleans, an American author and film director.
Jason Berry is an investigative reporter in New Orleans, an American author and film director.
Jason Leopold
Jason Leopold is an American investigative reporter.
Jason Leopold is an American investigative reporter.
Jason Vest
Jason Vest is an investigative journalist best known for his reporting in connection with the Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse scandal.
Jason Vest is an investigative journalist best known for his reporting in connection with the Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse scandal.
Jeffrey Bruce Klein
Jeffrey Bruce Klein (born January 15, 1948) is an investigative journalist who co-founded Mother Jones (magazine) in 1976.
Jeffrey Bruce Klein (born January 15, 1948) is an investigative journalist who co-founded Mother Jones (magazine) in 1976.
Jeremy Scahill
Jeremy Scahill (born c. 1974) is an American investigative journalist and author whose work focuses on the use of private military companies.
Jeremy Scahill (born c. 1974) is an American investigative journalist and author whose work focuses on the use of private military companies.
Jim Taricani
Jim Taricani is a US-based reporter, who served a sentence of six months of home confinement for refusing a court order to divulge a source.
Jim Taricani is a US-based reporter, who served a sentence of six months of home confinement for refusing a court order to divulge a source.
Joe Mahr
Joe Mahr is a Pulitzer Prize- winning American investigative journalist.
Joe Mahr is a Pulitzer Prize- winning American investigative journalist.
Joe Sharkey
Joe Sharkey is an American author and columnist for the New York Times.
Joe Sharkey is an American author and columnist for the New York Times.
Joel Grover
Joel Grover is an investigative journalist for KNBC in Los Angeles, California.
Joel Grover is an investigative journalist for KNBC in Los Angeles, California.
John Dougherty (journalist)
John Dougherty, is an award winning American freelance investigative journalist.
John Dougherty, is an award winning American freelance investigative journalist.
John Gilmore (writer)
John "Jonathan" Gilmore (born July 5, 1935 in Los Angeles, California) is an American author and gonzo journalist known for iconoclastic Hollywood memoirs, true crime literature and hard-boiled ...
John "Jonathan" Gilmore (born July 5, 1935 in Los Angeles, California) is an American author and gonzo journalist known for iconoclastic Hollywood memoirs, true crime literature and hard-boiled ...
Jon Alpert
Jon Alpert (born c. 1948) is an American journalist and documentary filmmaker, known for his use of a cinéma vérité approach in his films.
Jon Alpert (born c. 1948) is an American journalist and documentary filmmaker, known for his use of a cinéma vérité approach in his films.
Jon Rappoport
Jon Rappoport (born April 16, 1938) is an American journalist and author, currently living in San Diego, California with his wife, Dr. Laura Thompson, with whom he does much work advocating alte...
Jon Rappoport (born April 16, 1938) is an American journalist and author, currently living in San Diego, California with his wife, Dr. Laura Thompson, with whom he does much work advocating alte...
Jonathan Kwitny
Jonathan Kwitny (23 March 1941, Indianapolis - 26 November 1998, New York) was a Jewish American writer and investigative journalist.
Jonathan Kwitny (23 March 1941, Indianapolis - 26 November 1998, New York) was a Jewish American writer and investigative journalist.
Juan Gonzalez (journalist)
Juan González (1947-) is an American progressive broadcast journalist and investigative reporter.
Juan González (1947-) is an American progressive broadcast journalist and investigative reporter.
Judd Rose
Judd Rose (1955 - 2000) was a television journalist.
Judd Rose (1955 - 2000) was a television journalist.
Judith Miller (journalist)
Judith Miller (born January 2, 1948) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist, formerly of the New York Times Washington bureau.
Judith Miller (born January 2, 1948) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist, formerly of the New York Times Washington bureau.
Justin Catanoso
Justin Catanoso (born November 5, 1959) is the author of My Cousin the Saint -- A Search for Faith, Family and Miracles, the executive editor of The Business Journal, and an adjunct lecturer...
Justin Catanoso (born November 5, 1959) is the author of My Cousin the Saint -- A Search for Faith, Family and Miracles, the executive editor of The Business Journal, and an adjunct lecturer...
Karen Dillon
Karen Dillon is an American investigative journalist.
Karen Dillon is an American investigative journalist.
Kevin Coogan
Kevin Coogan is an American investigative journalist.
Kevin Coogan is an American investigative journalist.
Kitty Kelley
Kitty Kelley (born April 4, 1942) is an American journalist and author of several best-selling unauthorized biographies of celebrities and politicians.
Kitty Kelley (born April 4, 1942) is an American journalist and author of several best-selling unauthorized biographies of celebrities and politicians.
Laura Mansfield
Laura Mansfield is the pseudonym for an American author specializing in counter-terrorism, the Middle East, Islam, and Islamic terrorism.
Laura Mansfield is the pseudonym for an American author specializing in counter-terrorism, the Middle East, Islam, and Islamic terrorism.
Lincoln Steffens
Lincoln Steffens was an American journalist, lecturer, and political philosopher, and one of the most famous practitioners of the journalistic style called muckraking.
Lincoln Steffens was an American journalist, lecturer, and political philosopher, and one of the most famous practitioners of the journalistic style called muckraking.
Lisa Chedekel
Lisa Chedekel is an award-winning investigative journalist.
Lisa Chedekel is an award-winning investigative journalist.
Liz McIntyre
Liz McIntyre is a consumer privacy expert and co-author, along with Katherine Albrecht, of "Spychips: How Major Corporations and Government Plan to Track your Every Move with RFID." McIntyre is ...
Liz McIntyre is a consumer privacy expert and co-author, along with Katherine Albrecht, of "Spychips: How Major Corporations and Government Plan to Track your Every Move with RFID." McIntyre is ...
Liz McIntyre (writer)
Liz McIntyre is a consumer privacy expert and co-author, along with Katherine Albrecht, of "Spychips: How Major Corporations and Government Plan to Track your Every Move with RFID." McIntyre is ...
Liz McIntyre is a consumer privacy expert and co-author, along with Katherine Albrecht, of "Spychips: How Major Corporations and Government Plan to Track your Every Move with RFID." McIntyre is ...
Lowell Bergman
Lowell A. Bergman (born July 24, 1945) is an American investigative reporter with The New York Times and a producer/correspondent for the PBS documentary series Frontline.
Lowell A. Bergman (born July 24, 1945) is an American investigative reporter with The New York Times and a producer/correspondent for the PBS documentary series Frontline.
Lucette Lagnado
Lucette Lagnado (born in Cairo, Egypt) is an American journalist and memoirist.
Lucette Lagnado (born in Cairo, Egypt) is an American journalist and memoirist.
Lucy Komisar
Lucy Komisar is a New York City-based investigative journalist.
Lucy Komisar is a New York City-based investigative journalist.
Malcolm Johnson (journalist)
Malcolm Johnson (September 24, 1904 – June 18, 1976) was a noted investigative journalist of the 1940s and 1950s.
Malcolm Johnson (September 24, 1904 – June 18, 1976) was a noted investigative journalist of the 1940s and 1950s.
Mark Danner
Mark David Danner (born November 10, 1958) is a prominent American writer, journalist, and educator.
Mark David Danner (born November 10, 1958) is a prominent American writer, journalist, and educator.
Mark Ebner
Mark Charles Ebner (born 1959) is an American investigative journalist and the host of TruTV's Rich and Reckless.
Mark Charles Ebner (born 1959) is an American investigative journalist and the host of TruTV's Rich and Reckless.
Marty Griffin (journalist)
Marty Griffin is a prominent investigative journalist working for KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Marty Griffin is a prominent investigative journalist working for KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Mary Marcy
Mary Edna Tobias Marcy (1877–1922) was an American socialist author, pamphleteer, poet, and magazine editor.
Mary Edna Tobias Marcy (1877–1922) was an American socialist author, pamphleteer, poet, and magazine editor.
Matthew Kauffman
Matthew Kauffman (b. October 5, 1961 in Princeton, New Jersey) is an American investigative journalist and Pulitzer Prize finalist.
Matthew Kauffman (b. October 5, 1961 in Princeton, New Jersey) is an American investigative journalist and Pulitzer Prize finalist.
Michael Brooks (historian and journalist)
Michael Brooks (born March 1, 1964) is an American historian and investigative journalist.
Michael Brooks (born March 1, 1964) is an American historian and investigative journalist.
Michael Corbin
Michael Franklin Corbin (April 29, 1955 – March 18, 2008) was an investigative journalist, researcher, and radio talk show host who resided in Denver, Colorado.
Michael Franklin Corbin (April 29, 1955 – March 18, 2008) was an investigative journalist, researcher, and radio talk show host who resided in Denver, Colorado.
Michael D. Sallah
Michael D. Sallah is a Pulitzer Prize- winning American investigative journalist from Toledo, Ohio.
Michael D. Sallah is a Pulitzer Prize- winning American investigative journalist from Toledo, Ohio.
Michael Drosnin
Michael Drosnin (born January 31, 1946) is an American journalist and author, best known for his writings on the Bible code.
Michael Drosnin (born January 31, 1946) is an American journalist and author, best known for his writings on the Bible code.
Michael Gallagher (journalist)
Michael Gallagher (born c. 1958) was an investigative journalist for Gannett News Service.
Michael Gallagher (born c. 1958) was an investigative journalist for Gannett News Service.
Michael Isikoff
Michael Isikoff (b. Syosset, New York, 1952) is an investigative journalist for the United States-based magazine Newsweek.
Michael Isikoff (b. Syosset, New York, 1952) is an investigative journalist for the United States-based magazine Newsweek.
Michael Massing
Michael Massing is a contributing editor of the Columbia Journalism Review.
Michael Massing is a contributing editor of the Columbia Journalism Review.
Mike Kim
Mike Kim (born December 11, 1976) is an author, consultant, NGO founder, and North Korea specialist based in Washington DC. He is a Korean-American who, in 2003, moved to the China-North Korea b...
Mike Kim (born December 11, 1976) is an author, consultant, NGO founder, and North Korea specialist based in Washington DC. He is a Korean-American who, in 2003, moved to the China-North Korea b...
Mitch Weiss
Mitchell S. Weiss is an American investigative journalist, and editor of the Charlotte Observer,.
Mitchell S. Weiss is an American investigative journalist, and editor of the Charlotte Observer,.
Muckraker
The term muckraker is closely associated with reform-oriented journalists who wrote largely for popular magazines, continued a tradition of investigative journalism reporting, and emerged in the...
The term muckraker is closely associated with reform-oriented journalists who wrote largely for popular magazines, continued a tradition of investigative journalism reporting, and emerged in the...
Murray Waas
Murray S. Waas (born 20 December 1961) is an American freelance investigative journalist known most recently for his coverage of the White House planning for the 2003 invasion of Iraq and ensuin...
Murray S. Waas (born 20 December 1961) is an American freelance investigative journalist known most recently for his coverage of the White House planning for the 2003 invasion of Iraq and ensuin...
Nicholas Gage
Nicholas Gage (born Nikolaos Gatzoyiannis on July 23, 1939 in the village of Lia in Filiates, Thesprotia, Epirus, Greece) is a Greek American author and investigative journalist.
Nicholas Gage (born Nikolaos Gatzoyiannis on July 23, 1939 in the village of Lia in Filiates, Thesprotia, Epirus, Greece) is a Greek American author and investigative journalist.
Nigel Jaquiss
Nigel Jaquiss (born 1962) is an American journalist who won the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting, for his work exposing former Governor of Oregon Neil Goldschmidt's sexual abuse o...
Nigel Jaquiss (born 1962) is an American journalist who won the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting, for his work exposing former Governor of Oregon Neil Goldschmidt's sexual abuse o...
Paige St. John
Paige St. John is a American journalist for the Sarasota Herald-Tribune.
Paige St. John is a American journalist for the Sarasota Herald-Tribune.
Paul Jacobs (activist)
Paul Jacobs (1918–1978) was a pioneering activist, journalist, and co-founder of Mother Jones magazine.
Paul Jacobs (1918–1978) was a pioneering activist, journalist, and co-founder of Mother Jones magazine.
Paul Morantz
Paul Morantz is an attorney at law specializing in the prosecution of fanatical cults or religious leaders.
Paul Morantz is an attorney at law specializing in the prosecution of fanatical cults or religious leaders.
Paul Y. Anderson
Paul Y. Anderson (August 29, 1893 – December 6, 1938) was an American journalist.
Paul Y. Anderson (August 29, 1893 – December 6, 1938) was an American journalist.
Penny Lernoux
Penny Lernoux was an American journalist and author.
Penny Lernoux was an American journalist and author.
Peter Shellem
Peter Joseph Shellem (6 October 1960, Philadelphia–24 October 2009) was an investigative reporter for The Patriot-News.
Peter Joseph Shellem (6 October 1960, Philadelphia–24 October 2009) was an investigative reporter for The Patriot-News.
Philip Gourevitch
Philip Gourevitch (born 1961), an American author and journalist, is a longtime staff writer for The New Yorker and the former editor of The Paris Review.
Philip Gourevitch (born 1961), an American author and journalist, is a longtime staff writer for The New Yorker and the former editor of The Paris Review.
Philip Weiss
Philip Weiss is a Jewish American journalist who co-edits Mondoweiss with journalist Adam Horowitz.
Philip Weiss is a Jewish American journalist who co-edits Mondoweiss with journalist Adam Horowitz.
Phillip Longman
Phillip Longman (born April 21, 1956, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany) is an American demographer.
Phillip Longman (born April 21, 1956, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany) is an American demographer.
Ray Stannard Baker
Ray Stannard Baker (April 17, 1870 – July 12, 1946), also known by his pen name David Grayson, was an American journalist and author born in Lansing, Michigan.
Ray Stannard Baker (April 17, 1870 – July 12, 1946), also known by his pen name David Grayson, was an American journalist and author born in Lansing, Michigan.
Richard Behar
Richard Behar is an award-winning American investigative journalist who has written on the staffs of leading magazines including Forbes, Time and Fortune over a 22-year period from 1...
Richard Behar is an award-winning American investigative journalist who has written on the staffs of leading magazines including Forbes, Time and Fortune over a 22-year period from 1...
Richard Lee (journalist)
Richard Lee is an independent journalist and political candidate from Seattle, Washington.
Richard Lee is an independent journalist and political candidate from Seattle, Washington.
Robert Dreyfuss
Robert Dreyfuss is a freelance investigative journalist whose work has appeared in The Nation, Rolling Stone, Mother Jones, The American Prospect, and other progressive publications.
Robert Dreyfuss is a freelance investigative journalist whose work has appeared in The Nation, Rolling Stone, Mother Jones, The American Prospect, and other progressive publications.
Robert Parry
Robert Parry is an American investigative journalist.
Robert Parry is an American investigative journalist.
Roberta Baskin
Roberta Baskin is an investigative reporter, who until early 2009 was the Director of the Investigative Team at WJLA-TV in Washington, D.C.
Roberta Baskin is an investigative reporter, who until early 2009 was the Director of the Investigative Team at WJLA-TV in Washington, D.C.
Ron Suskind
Ron Suskind (born November 20, 1959 in Kingston, New York) is a Pulitzer Prize winning American journalist and best-selling author.
Ron Suskind (born November 20, 1959 in Kingston, New York) is a Pulitzer Prize winning American journalist and best-selling author.
Ronald Ridenhour
Ronald Lee Ridenhour (April 6, 1946 – May 10, 1998), a young GI who served in the 11th Infantry Brigade during the Vietnam War, played a central role in spurring the investigation of the My Lai ...
Ronald Lee Ridenhour (April 6, 1946 – May 10, 1998), a young GI who served in the 11th Infantry Brigade during the Vietnam War, played a central role in spurring the investigation of the My Lai ...
Russ Baker
Russ Baker is a widely published American investigative journalist who is founder of the nonprofit reporting Web site WhoWhatWhy.com.
Russ Baker is a widely published American investigative journalist who is founder of the nonprofit reporting Web site WhoWhatWhy.com.
Sam Roe
Sam Roe is a Chicago Tribune journalist who was part of a team of reporters that won the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting for an examination of hazardous toys and other childr...
Sam Roe is a Chicago Tribune journalist who was part of a team of reporters that won the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting for an examination of hazardous toys and other childr...
Samuel Hopkins Adams
Samuel Hopkins Adams (January 26, 1871 – November 15, 1958) was an American writer, best known for his investigative journalism.
Samuel Hopkins Adams (January 26, 1871 – November 15, 1958) was an American writer, best known for his investigative journalism.
Scott Armstrong (journalist)
Scott Armstrong is the current director of Information Trust, a former journalist for the Washington Post, and founder of the National Security Archive.
Scott Armstrong is the current director of Information Trust, a former journalist for the Washington Post, and founder of the National Security Archive.
Sebastian Junger
Sebastian Junger is an American author, journalist, and documentarian, most famous for the best-selling book The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea, his award-winning chroni...
Sebastian Junger is an American author, journalist, and documentarian, most famous for the best-selling book The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea, his award-winning chroni...
Seymour Hersh
Seymour (Sy) Myron Hersh (born April 8, 1937) is an American Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist and author based in Washington, D.C. He is a regular contributor to The New Yorker'...
Seymour (Sy) Myron Hersh (born April 8, 1937) is an American Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist and author based in Washington, D.C. He is a regular contributor to The New Yorker'...
Sharyl Attkisson
Sharyl Attkisson (born in Sarasota, Florida) is an investigative correspondent in the Washington bureau for CBS News.
Sharyl Attkisson (born in Sarasota, Florida) is an investigative correspondent in the Washington bureau for CBS News.
Sonia Shah
Sonia Shah (born 1969 in New York City, United States) is an American investigative journalist and author noted for her articles on corporate power - especially with respect to agriculture, oil ...
Sonia Shah (born 1969 in New York City, United States) is an American investigative journalist and author noted for her articles on corporate power - especially with respect to agriculture, oil ...
Stephanie Cooke
Stephanie Cooke is a journalist who began her reporting career in 1977 at the Associated Press.
Stephanie Cooke is a journalist who began her reporting career in 1977 at the Associated Press.
Stephen Fried
Stephen Fried is an American investigative journalist, non-fiction author, essayist and adjunct professor at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in New York City.
Stephen Fried is an American investigative journalist, non-fiction author, essayist and adjunct professor at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in New York City.
Steve Curwood
Steve Curwood (born in Roxbury, Massachusetts on December 11, 1947) is a journalist, author, public radio personality and actor.
Steve Curwood (born in Roxbury, Massachusetts on December 11, 1947) is a journalist, author, public radio personality and actor.
Steven Emerson
Steven Emerson, is an American journalist and author, who writes about national security, terrorism, and Islamic extremism.
Steven Emerson, is an American journalist and author, who writes about national security, terrorism, and Islamic extremism.
Steven Pressman
Steven Pressman is an American legal journalist, freelance journalist, investigative journalist and biographer.
Steven Pressman is an American legal journalist, freelance journalist, investigative journalist and biographer.
Stuart Goldman
Stuart Goldman is a highly controversial journalist, author and screenwriter.
Stuart Goldman is a highly controversial journalist, author and screenwriter.
T. J. Quinn
T.J. Quinn is an investigative reporter for ESPN and a backup host for Outside the Lines.
T.J. Quinn is an investigative reporter for ESPN and a backup host for Outside the Lines.
T.J. Quinn
T.J. Quinn is an investigative reporter for ESPN. Quinn is a graduate of University of Missouri School of Journalism and he began his journalism career for the Daily Southtown in Chicago and the...
T.J. Quinn is an investigative reporter for ESPN. Quinn is a graduate of University of Missouri School of Journalism and he began his journalism career for the Daily Southtown in Chicago and the...
Tina Dupuy
Tina Dupuy is a nationally syndicated op-ed columnist, freelance investigative journalist, comedian and on-air commentator.
Tina Dupuy is a nationally syndicated op-ed columnist, freelance investigative journalist, comedian and on-air commentator.
Upton Sinclair
Upton Beall Sinclair Jr. (September 20, 1878 – November 25, 1968), was an American author and one-time candidate for governor of California who wrote close to one hundred books in many genres.
Upton Beall Sinclair Jr. (September 20, 1878 – November 25, 1968), was an American author and one-time candidate for governor of California who wrote close to one hundred books in many genres.
Vladlena Funk
Vladlena Funk (; born 1977) is a Russian- American free-lance reporter, who was held captive by the Belarusian KGB for over a year in a high-profile US-Belarus hostage crisis, together with a w...
Vladlena Funk (; born 1977) is a Russian- American free-lance reporter, who was held captive by the Belarusian KGB for over a year in a high-profile US-Belarus hostage crisis, together with a w...
Walt Bogdanich
Walt Bogdanich (born October 10, 1950) is an American investigative journalist.
Walt Bogdanich (born October 10, 1950) is an American investigative journalist.
Westbrook Pegler
Francis James Westbrook Pegler (August 2, 1894 – June 24, 1969) was an American journalist and writer.
Francis James Westbrook Pegler (August 2, 1894 – June 24, 1969) was an American journalist and writer.
Will Lang, Jr.
William John Lang Jr. (7 October 1914–21 January 1968) was an American journalist and a bureau head for Life magazine.
William John Lang Jr. (7 October 1914–21 January 1968) was an American journalist and a bureau head for Life magazine.
William D. Cohan
William D. Cohan is a contributing editor at Fortune and former award-winning investigative newspaper reporter in Raleigh, North Carolina, who worked on Wall Street for seventeen years.
William D. Cohan is a contributing editor at Fortune and former award-winning investigative newspaper reporter in Raleigh, North Carolina, who worked on Wall Street for seventeen years.