Gary Cohn (born in Brooklyn) is an American journalist. With Will Englund, he won the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting.[1] He won the 1997 George Polk Award.
He is a native of Pleasantville, New York. He graduated from the State University of New York at Buffalo, with a BS in psychology and political science. He studied law at University of California, Berkeley. He wrote for the Baltimore Sun.
He was Atwood Professor of Journalism at the University of Alaska Anchorage, from 2001 to 2003.[2] He teaches at University of Southern California Annenberg School of Journalism.[3]