Alix M. Freedman

Alix Marian Freedman
Born (1957-11-25) November 25, 1957 (age 66)
New York City, U.S.
EducationHarvard University
EmployerThomson Reuters
TitleGlobal editor for ethics and standards
Awards1996 Pulitzer Prize Winner

Alix Marian Freedman (born November 25, 1957, in New York City[1]) is an American journalist, and ethics editor at Thomson Reuters.[2]

Freedman was raised in New York City, where she attended the Chapin School before graduating from Phillips Exeter Academy (1975). She graduated from Harvard University with a bachelor's degree in history and literature.[2][3][4]

She is the recipient of several awards including the Pulitzer Prize and the Gerald Loeb Award.[1] Freedman received the George Polk Award in 1999, making her family the first to have two generations to win the award. Her father, Emanuel R. Freedman, had won the Polk award in 1956.[5][6]

  1. ^ a b Fischer, Heinz Dietrich; Fischer, Erika J. (2002). Complete Biographical Encyclopedia of Pulitzer Prize Winners, 1917-2000: Journalists, Writers and Composers on Their Ways to the Coveted Awards. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 978-3-598-30186-5.
  2. ^ a b "Leadership Team". Reuters News Agency. Retrieved 2020-09-18.
  3. ^ "The Chapin School: The Alumnae Presence at Chapin". www.chapin.edu. Retrieved Sep 18, 2020.
  4. ^ See pdf, p.89. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-20. Retrieved 2013-01-31.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ Journal, Dean StarkmanStaff Reporter of The Wall Street (1999-03-10). "Journal Reporter Alix M. Freedman Is Among Winners of a Polk Award". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2020-09-20.
  6. ^ "Emanuel R. Freedman, 60, Dies; Editor on The Times Since 1948". The New York Times. 1971-01-28. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-09-20.