Kit Chellel

Kit Chellel is a reporter at Bloomberg and features writer for Businessweek magazine, covering subjects as diverse as sports gambling, financial scandals and state-sponsored espionage. His features have won numerous international awards, including the Gerald Loeb award for feature writing; the Overseas Press Club of America's Morton Frank Award; the Quill Award from the Melbourne Press Club, and a feature reporting prize from the New York Press Club.

Chellel started his career at a local newspaper in his hometown in southeast England, moved into business journalism at a trade publication in London, and then spent seven years as a legal reporter for Bloomberg, before joining the news agency’s specialist investigations team as a roving feature writer. His investigative work has taken him to Nigeria, Liberia, Egypt, and Ukraine.

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  • Maritime Conspiracy

    Matthew Campbell and Kit Chellel discussed their shocking exposé of the corrupt inner-workings of international shipping told through the lens of the hijacking of the Brillante Virtuoso. First-hour guest, "Dee," detailed her time as a member of Anton LaVey's Church of Satan.More »

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