Peter W. Klein

rdf:langString Peter W. Klein

rdf:langString Peter W. Klein

rdf:langString Peter W. Klein

rdf:langString Investigative and global reporting

rdf:langString Journalist, television and documentary film producer, professor

rdf:langString Peter W. Klein (born in Cincinnati, Ohio) is a journalist, writer and documentary filmmaker. He had been a producer for the CBS newsmagazine 60 Minutes since 1999, produces video projects for The New York Times and previously wrote columns for The Globe and Mail. He is the founder of the Global Reporting Centre, a non-profit organization dedicated to reporting on neglected global issues and innovating the practice of global journalism. From 2009 to 2010 Klein was the host of the Canadian current affairs interview program The Standard. From 2010 to 2015 he was the Director of the University of British Columbia's Graduate School of Journalism, where he continues to serve as a professor and runs the , in which he works with students around the world to collaborate on major reporting projects. His work has earned recognition from leading professional organizations, including the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (three Emmy Awards), Society of Professional Journalists (two Sigma Delta Chis), Radio Television Digital News Association (numerous Edward R. Murrows), International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (Webby Honor) and the Online Journalism Organization (ONA).