Chong-ae Lee has been a reporter for the Seoul Broadcasting System (SBS) since 1995. She is known mostly as an investigative reporter for the news magazine program News Pursuit, where she worked from 1999 to 2003. She has won more than 18 awards, including Reporter of the Year award from the Journalist Association of Korea and the Korean Broadcasting Grand Prize (TV Report Field) from the Korean Broadcasting Association, both in 2003. She has also worked as a reporter on the police beat and on the international news and economic news desks, as well as a producer of the general news. From 2005-2012, she was a senior reporter in the Future & Vision Division, which helps set a mid- to long-term agenda for the nation by organizing the Future Korea Report and the Seoul Digital Forum (SDF). She is now the deputy editor for the SDF, which has become an independent division. Chong-ae is a Dart Asia Pacific Fellow (2011) and a Neiman Fellow at Harvard University (2012-2013).