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Elle Reeve

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Elle Reeve
Reeve in 2022
Born1981 or 1982 (age 41–42)[1]
NationalityAmerican
Other namesElspeth Reeve[2]
EducationUniversity of Missouri(BA)
OccupationJournalist
Years active2005–present
Known forReporting forCNNand HBO'sVice News Tonight
Notable workCharlottesville: Race and Terror

Elspeth"Elle"Reeve[a](born 1981 or 1982[1]) is an American journalist. Before joiningCNNas a correspondent in 2019, she reported on the 2017 white-nationalistUnite the Right rallyin Charlottesville, Virginia for HBO'sVice News Tonight.Reeve andVice News Tonightwon aPeabody Award,fourEmmy Awards,and aGeorge Polk Awardfor their reporting.

Education and career

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Reeve attended theMissouri School of Journalism,earning aBachelor of Journalismdegree in 2005. After graduating, she interned atTimemagazine and worked for theCenter for Public Integrityin Washington, D.C.[4]

Before joiningVice News,Reeve was a senior editor atThe New Republicand politics editor atThe Wire.[5]She has also written articles forThe AtlanticandThe Daily Beast.[6]While working forThe New Republic,Reeve was assigned to fact-check allegations by her then-husbandScott Thomas Beauchampof widespread American war crimes against Iraqi civilians. The allegations were later retracted after facing criticism by conservative bloggers.[1][7]

Reeve covered the August 2017Unite the Right rallyin Charlottesville, Virginia forVice News Tonight,[8]during which she interviewed neo-NaziChristopher Cantwelland other white supremacist demonstrators, capturing soon-to-be-viral footage of attendees carryingtiki torcheswhile chanting "Jews will not replace us!".[6]Her report, entitledCharlottesville: Race and Terror,earned both her andVice News TonightaPeabody Award,[9][10]fourEmmy Awards,[9][11]and aGeorge Polk Award.[9][12][13]

In 2018,Fast Companyincluded Reeve on their 2018 list of the "most creative people in business".[14]She was nominated for aShorty Awardfor journalism the same year.[15]Reeve joinedCNNas a correspondent in 2019.[9]

Personal life

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Reeve married United States Army PrivateScott Thomas Beauchampin 2007;[1]they later divorced.[citation needed]On New Year's Eve in 2018, Reeve married Jeremy Greenfield.[16]As of 2024,Reeve resides in New York City.[17]She gave birth to her first child in February 2024.[18]

Selected publications

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  • Reeve, Elle (2024).Black Pill: How I Witnessed the Darkest Corners of the Internet Come to Life, Poison Society, and Capture American Politics.New York: Simon and Schuster.ISBN978-1-9821-9888-6.[19][20]

Notes

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  1. ^"Elle" is pronounced/ˈɛl/[3]

References

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  1. ^abcdNeyfakh, Leon (December 12, 2012)."Foer's Foggy New Republic Retraction Doesn't Please Everyone".The New York Observer.Archived fromthe originalon January 4, 2012.
  2. ^"Elspeth Reeve".The Daily Beast.2010.Archivedfrom the original on February 6, 2012.RetrievedAugust 29,2024.
  3. ^"Vice News' Elle Reeve: Charlottesville marchers knew what they were doing (Full CNN interview)"(video clip). CNN. August 16, 2017.RetrievedSeptember 11,2024– via YouTube.
  4. ^Dennis, Rachel (February 6, 2006)."Two Journalism Students Win Hearst Writing Awards"(Press release). Missouri School of Journalism; University of Missouri.Archivedfrom the original on August 14, 2018.RetrievedAugust 29,2024.
  5. ^"Vice News correspondent Elle Reeve and 'Charlottesville: Race and Terror'".Nieman Reports(interview). Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard. October 24, 2017.RetrievedSeptember 4,2024.
  6. ^ab"Live@ Lippmann | Elle Reeve: 'Now that the whole world knows that these guys exist, you can't just do the straight-on coverage of their events. You can't ignore it either'".Nieman Reports(Fall 2017 issue). Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard. October 24, 2017. pp. 4–5.ISSN0028-9817.Archivedfrom the original on July 27, 2020.RetrievedSeptember 4,2024.
  7. ^Neyfakh, Leon (December 11, 2007)."Elspeth Reeve on Fact-Checking Her Husband's 'Baghdad Diarist' Stories at The New Republic".The New York Observer.Archivedfrom the original on November 2, 2012.RetrievedJuly 14,2019.
  8. ^Haltiwanger, John (August 8, 2018)."'They look like people you know': Reporter behind viral documentary on neo-Nazis in Charlottesville says they recognize her everywhere — including airport security ".Business Insider.Archivedfrom the original on August 13, 2018.RetrievedAugust 12,2018.
  9. ^abcdKatz, A.J. (September 11, 2019)."CNN Signs Award-Winning Vice News Correspondent Elle Reeve".TVNewser.Adweek.Archivedfrom the original on February 22, 2023.RetrievedAugust 29,2024.
  10. ^"Charlottesville: Race and Terror (HBO)".The Peabody Awards.Archivedfrom the original on May 8, 2018.RetrievedAugust 13,2018.
  11. ^Boedeker, Hal (October 2, 2018)."'60 Minutes,' HBO's Charlottesville coverage top Emmys ".Orlando Sentinel.Archivedfrom the original on September 25, 2020.RetrievedAugust 29,2024.
  12. ^McCray, Melvin (April 7, 2018)."Elle Reeve presented Polk Award for National Television Reporting"(video).Archivedfrom the original on September 10, 2021.RetrievedSeptember 10,2021– viaVimeo.[user-generated source?]
  13. ^"The George Polk Awards: Getting Sources to Talk".Brooklyn, New York: Center for Communication. n.d. Archived fromthe originalon September 10, 2021.
  14. ^"Most Creative People 2018 | Elle Reeve".Fast Company.n.d. Archived fromthe originalon August 13, 2018.
  15. ^"Elle Reeve".The Shorty Awards.Archivedfrom the original on August 13, 2018.RetrievedAugust 12,2018.
  16. ^Reeve, Elle [@elspethreeve] (January 6, 2019)."Got married on New Year's Eve. Pic by @mrglu lights, sound, music, flowers, planning by all our friends"(Tweet).Archivedfrom the original on June 16, 2019.RetrievedJanuary 7,2019– viaTwitter.
  17. ^"Elle Reeve: Correspondent".CNN.Archivedfrom the original on August 18, 2024.RetrievedSeptember 4,2024.
  18. ^"x.com".
  19. ^Rothfeld, Becca (July 10, 2024)."Books | 'Black Pill' is a disturbing look at how 'meme magic' captured the GOP".The Washington Post.ISSN0190-8286.RetrievedSeptember 4,2024.
  20. ^Halpern, Sue (July 30, 2024)."If You Want To Understand Why Democracy Is Under Attack, Read This Book".The New York Times.RetrievedSeptember 4,2024.

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