Scott Higham | |
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 Higham in 2022 | |
| Born | Queens, New York, U.S. |
| Education | Stony Brook University (BA) Columbia Graduate School of Journalism (MS) |
| Occupation | Investigative Reporter |
| Employer | 60 Minutes |
| Awards | Two Pulitzer Prizes |
Scott Higham is an American journalist and author who documented the corporate and political forces that fueled the opioid epidemic, in addition to conducting other major investigations. He is a five-time Pulitzer Prize finalist and won the Pulitzer twice with his colleagues at The Washington Post. After a 24-year career with The Post, he began producing investigative projects for Bill Whitaker at 60 Minutes. He is also coauthor of two books.