Scott Huver

Scott Huver freelance writer-reporter at PEOPLE
Title: Writer-Reporter
Education: Central Michigan University

• Scott Huver is a journalist and author with almost 30 years of experience, with a focus on entertainment and the Los Angeles region.
• He has been a freelance writer-reporter for PEOPLE since 2007.
• His writing has appeared in CNN.com, Variety, The Hollywood Reporter, InStyle, Vulture, TV Guide, Women's Wear Daily, DuJour, The A.V. Club and many more media outlets. Working with PEOPLE, he was the recipient of a National Entertainment Journalism Award for Feature Under 1,000 Words in 2013.

Experience

Scott Huver began his journalism career in Los Angeles in 1994, and he has been regularly contributing to PEOPLE since 2007.

He started out as a reporter and editor for a local newspaper in Beverly Hills, California, where he became an experienced chronicler of unusual crime stories. Huver also became an expert in the Los Angeles region's history, lore and attractions, reporting for regional publications such as Los Angeles Magazine and L.A. Confidential and co-authoring the book 'Inside Rodeo Drive.'

His reporting then centered on the entertainment industry, pop culture, celebrity, fashion and the rising superhero genre, beginning with a long tenure at Hollywood.com and then as a freelance journalist working with a wide array of prominent outlets, including CNN.com, Variety, The Hollywood Reporter, InStyle, Vulture, TV Guide, Women's Wear Daily, DuJour, The A.V. Club, InTouch, Comic Book Resources and many more. In 2013, he shared a National Entertainment Journalism Award for Feature Under 1,000 Words for contributing to a PEOPLE cover feature.

He is the author of the forthcoming book 'Beverly Hills Noir,' a collection of true crime stories from the world-famous city.

Education

Scott Huver is a graduate of Central Michigan University, where he double-majored in English Literature and Broadcast and Cinematic Arts.

About PEOPLE

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