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Emily Backus
Affiliation during program: Freelance Video
Country Focus: Italy

Emily Backus
Program: Spring 1999

Emily Backus has been a television journalist since she graduated from Columbia University in 1990. She has reported extensively on racism, the environment, consumer fraud and problems affecting the poor and disadvantaged. She was a production associate for CBS’ “60 Minutes” in Paris from mid-1992 to early 1993 and studied at the Sorbonne University. She has worked as an investigative producer for WWOR-TV in New York and as a New York-based freelance journalist, winning numerous awards and citations.

 

 

 

 

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