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Sara Ganim is a CNN correspondent based in New York, covering a wide-range of stories and investigations across many platforms. Her recent reporting includes the various NCAA reform efforts, including Northwestern University football players’ petition to unionize and the whistle-blower whose research on athletes’ literacy caused a firestorm of controversy at the university of North Carolina.
In 2012, she joined CNN from The Patriot News in Harrisburg, Pa, where she broke the story of the grand jury investigation into Jerry Sandusky, the former defensive coordinator for the storied Penn State University football program. Her reporting of Sandusky’s child sex abuse scandal that enveloped the school, head coach Joe Paterno and Sandusky’s Second Mile Charity garnered a Pulitzer Prize in 2012.
Ganim holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Penn State University. In 2011, she was honored with the George Polk Award in journalism and the Sidney Award for socially conscious journalism.
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