Kevin Sites

Kevin Sites is a journalist and author known for reporting from war zones with a compact kit that allows one person to shoot, write and transmit stories. After working for ABC, NBC and CNN, he became Yahoo News' first internet correspondent. His Hot Zone project followed conflicts across the world over the course of a year.

His books include In the Hot Zone, The Things They Cannot Say and Swimming with Warlords, examining both conflict and the experiences of those caught within it. Sites received the Daniel Pearl Award for Courage and Integrity in Journalism and held Nieman and Dart fellowships. He has also taught journalism at the University of Hong Kong.