Senior standards leadership
NBCUniversal News Group
Oversaw editorial policy and standards across NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, and Telemundo, advising on sensitive and high-risk reporting before publication and broadcast.
Credentials
Some of journalism’s most prestigious honors. Decades of experience.
Chris Scholl has won four Emmy Awards, along with duPont, Polk, Murrow, and Loeb honors. A veteran investigative journalist and senior standards leader, he knows how to guide reporting toward its greatest impact—with the clear goal of making it as bulletproof as rigorous editorial review can.
Investigative journalism
NBC News and CBS News
Reported and produced complex work for Dateline NBC, NBC Nightly News, and the CBS Evening News, developing sources and verifying disputed facts under deadline.
Independent practice
Editorial standards and ethics consulting
Advises newsrooms, creators, production teams, and a true-crime podcast company on reporting practices, editorial decisions, policy, and investigative storytelling.
Selected honors
Recognition for consequential journalism.
FourEmmy Awards
- Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Award
- George Polk Award
- Edward R. Murrow Award
- Gerald Loeb Award
Professional history
Additional background is available through Chris Scholl’s professional profile and consulting services.