About Jeff

Jeff Horwitz is an investigative technology reporter for Thomson Reuters in San Francisco, and a former reporter for the Wall Street Journal, Associated Press, American Banker, Legal Times, The San Bernardino Sun and The Washington City Paper. He was a Knight Bagehot fellow at Columbia University, and has won Loeb and Polk awards, as well as the Christopher J. Welles Memorial Prize and the New York Press Club's Gold Keyboard. He shares a 2026 Pulitzer Prize with Engen Tham in Beat Reporting for his coverage of Meta. His reporting on the Facebook Files inspired The Social Reckoning, a dramatized feature film written and directed by Aaron Sorkin. He lives in Oakland with his wife and pulls bees out of walls for fun.