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Jason Maloney
Affiliation during program: ABC News
Country Focus: Guinea-Bissau

	Program: Spring 1999 [email protected]

Jason Maloney is a freelance news and documentary producer living in New York. His work in 2006 included a report for PBS Newshour on the Khmer Rouge tribunals in Cambodia and an hour-long special for PBS NOW on publicly financed elections in the US. He also developed and served as editorial producer on a major documentary for The New York Times and the Canadian Broadcasting Company on nuclear proliferation and the AQ Khan network. The report, called "Nuclear Jihad," recently won a DuPont Award. In the summer of 2004, Maloney traveled to the Darfur region of Sudan to report for the CBS News program 60 Minutes on the humanitarian crisis there. From 2002 to 2003, he worked with an investigative unit at New York Times TV on two co-productions for PBS Frontline. While based in Southeast Asia in 2001-2002, Maloney produced, shot and edited "A Dirty War" for PBS NOW with Bill Moyers on the civil war in Aceh, Indonesia. In 1999, he produced his first independent documentary while on a IRP Fellowship in Guinea-Bissau. From 1996 to 2001 Maloney worked at ABC News Primetime Live, with assignments that took him from Siberia to Yemen to the Deep South. "The Unwanted Children of Russia" won the DuPont, Overseas Press Club, and RFK awards. "Germ Warfare: Weapons of Terror" and "Attack on the USS Cole" both won the New York Festivals Award. Maloney holds a BA from Dartmouth College and a Masters from the London School of Economics in International Relations. He is a member of the Directors Guild of America and a term member of the Council on Foreign Relations.

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