Blake Ellis is an award-winning investigative reporter at CNN.
She and her writing partner Melanie Hicken have exposed everything from widespread sexual abuse in nursing homes to the little-known debt collector doing the government’s dirty work.
Over the years, the investigative duo's work has prompted legislative action and government investigations. They have been honored by organizations including the International Association of Broadcasting, the National Press Club, the Society of American Business Editors and Writers, the Newswomen's Club of New York, the Peabody Awards, the Radio Television Digital News Association and the National Association of Consumer Advocates.
Blake lives in Denver and is a graduate of Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio.