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Duff Wilson is an American investigative reporter, formerly with The New York Times , [1] later with Reuters. He is the first two-time winner of the Harvard University Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting, [2] a two-time winner of the George Polk Award, and a three-time finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.

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Education

Wilson graduated from Western Washington University in 1976, and from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in 1982. [3] [4]

Career

He has worked for The Seattle Times , The New York Times and Reuters and has served on the board of Investigative Reporters and Editors. [5] Since 2010 he has taught investigative reporting at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. [6] Wilson joined The New York Times in 2004. During his time there, Wilson covered topics such as pharmaceutical and tobacco industries along with sports-related investigations, mainly steroids. One article he wrote about the Duke Lacrosse Case garnered criticism, as the case unraveled. [7] [8] Prior to working for The Times, he worked as an investigative projects reporter for The Seattle Times since 1989. Before working here, he worked for the Seattle Post-Intelligencer and the Associated Press. At the Seattle PI, Wilson wrote that paper's story about Gary Little. Wilson is also a webmaster of Reporter's Desktop. [4]

Family

Wilson's father and brother published a weekly newspaper in Washington. [4] He has two children with Barbara Wilson, a high school teacher.

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Awards and honors

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References

  1. Wilson, Duff. "Duff Wilson Bio". The New York Times.
  2. "Local News | Times wins more honors for articles on 'Hutch' | Seattle Times Newspaper". community.seattletimes.nwsource.com. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
  3. "Duff Wilson". UCLA Anderson School of Management . Archived from the original on September 11, 2005.
  4. 1 2 3 4 "Duff Wilson". The New York Times. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
  5. http://www.ire.org/cgi-bin/ask.cgi?t=%25alpha%25&s=RPD&q=duff+wilson+board%5B%5D
  6. "Duff Wilson | School of Journalism". journalism.columbia.edu. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
  7. "The New York Times is still victimizing innocent Dukies". 29 August 2006.
  8. Wiedeman, Reeves. "The Duke Lacrosse Scandal and the Birth of the Alt-Right". Daily Intelligencer. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
  9. "Journal reporters win Loeb for Enron Coverage". The Wall Street Journal . June 26, 2002. p. B6.
  10. "Newspaper Guild Award Banquet Honors Crusading Journalists". Communications Workers of America. 2002-06-01. Retrieved 2020-09-17.