Sharyl Attkisson

Sharyl Attkisson is an American investigative journalist known for her work uncovering government and corporate issues. She gained prominence for her thorough reporting on topics like government transparency, cybersecurity, and media coverage bias. Attkisson worked for CBS News but left in 2014, citing concerns over editorial interference and her reports being suppressed. She is also an author and public speaker, often discussing issues related to press freedom, government overreach, and the importance of investigative journalism in holding power to account.