Scott Neuman
Scott Neuman is a reporter and editor, working mainly on breaking news for NPR's digital and radio platforms.
He brings to NPR years of experience as a journalist at a variety of news organizations based all over the world. He came to NPR from The Associated Press in Bangkok, Thailand, where he worked as an editor on the news agency's Asia Desk. Prior to that, Neuman worked in Hong Kong with The Wall Street Journal, where among other things he reported extensively from Pakistan in the wake of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. He also spent time with the AP in New York, and in India as a bureau chief for United Press International.
A native Hoosier, Neuman's roots in public radio (and the Midwest) run deep. He started his career at member station WBNI in Fort Wayne, and worked later in Illinois for WNIU/WNIJ in DeKalb/Rockford and WILL in Champaign-Urbana.
Neuman is a graduate of Purdue University. He lives with his wife, Noi, on the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland.
- After a year-long rebuild, historic War of 1812 ship heads home to Lake Erie
- Why cruise ship passengers with possible hantavirus exposure went to Nebraska
- Fallout from the Iran war may include a NATO where the U.S. is no longer its leader
- Nationwide May Day protests pick up mantle of 'No Kings'
- 'Decimate' means much more today than it did in ancient Rome
- Scientists see Trump's firing of the National Science Board as an attack on research
- What's it like to negotiate with Iran? We asked people who have done it
- 3 things to know about naval blockades as the U.S. patrols the Strait of Hormuz