Scott Wallace

Scott Wallace may refer to:

See also

List of River City characters

This is a list of characters in BBC Scotland soap opera River City.

Present characters

Regular characters

Departing characters

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Scott Wallace (photojournalist)

Scott Wallace (born 1954) is a freelance writer, producer, and photojournalist and a contributor to National Geographic magazine and National Geographic Adventure. He is the author of The Unconquered: In Search of the Amazon's Last Uncontacted Tribes (2011). Wallace is one of the pioneering "convergence" journalists who use the synergy of text, image, and sound.

Education

Wallace graduated from Yale University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in philosophy in 1977 and from the Missouri School of Journalism at the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri with a Masters in Print and Broadcast Reporting.

Career

Wallace began his career as a reporter for CBS News Radio, the Atlanta-Journal Constitution in El Salvador in 1983. He moved his base of operations from El Salvador to Nicaragua in 1985 in order to cover the escalating Contra War and the Reagan Administration’s efforts to oust the leftist Sandinista government. He continued writing for Cox Newspapers until early 1986, by which time he was writing for Newsweek and The Independent (UK). He moved to Guatemala in early 1989 and became Central America Correspondent for The Guardian.