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Leslie Cockburn ( / ˈkoʊbərn / KOH-bərn; born Leslie Corkill Redlich on September 2, 1952) is an American investigative journalist, and filmmaker. Her investigative television segments have aired on CBS, NBC, PBS Frontline, and 60 Minutes.
Leslie Cockburn, a name synonymous with American politics, is a distinguished figure who transitioned from an award-winning journalism career to a political journey marked by significant milestones. Her contributions, deeply embedded in progressive causes and influential policymaking, have shaped many facets of American society.
Leslie Cockburn is a California-born producer and writer, known for The Peacemaker, American Casino and 60 Minutes. She is the mother of actress Olivia Wilde and has been married to journalist Andrew Cockburn since 1977.
A producer for CBS News “60 Minutes”, a correspondent for PBS “Frontline”, a Ferris Professor of Journalism at Princeton, a writer and author, Leslie has won two Emmys, two George Polk Awards, two Columbia Dupont journalism awards, and the Robert F. Kennedy Award.
Leslie Cockburn is the mother of actress Olivia Wilde. She's a former journalist and politician seeking election to the House of Representatives in Virginia's fifth district in 2018.
10 de abr. de 2018 · Like many congressional hopefuls, Leslie Cockburn was largely compelled to seek office in response to the specter and policies of Donald Trump: a man who denigrates women, journalists, and...
30 de ago. de 2013 · Leslie Cockburn is a former ABC News producer and a best-selling author of nonfiction books and novels. Her latest book, Baghdad Solitaire, is a thriller set in Iraq during and after the US invasion and occupation.
