[PAR] [TLE] Brown &amp; Williamson [SEP] Brown & Williamson was an American tobacco company and subsidiary of the giant British American Tobacco, that produced several popular cigarette brands.  It became infamous as the focus of investigations for chemically enhancing the addictiveness of cigarettes.  Its former vice-president of research and development, Jeffrey Wigand, was the whistleblower in an investigation conducted by CBS news program "60 Minutes", an event that was dramatized in the film "The Insider".  Wigand claimed that B&W had introduced chemicals such as ammonia into cigarettes to increase nicotine delivery and increase addictiveness. [PAR] [TLE] Viceroy (cigarette) [SEP] Viceroy is a low-cost cigarette brand owned by London-based British American Tobacco.  Viceroy cigarettes are made by Brown & Williamson (B&W), an American tobacco company which was bought by British American Tobacco (BAT) in 1927.  Viceroys were first produced in 1936; the first filter cigarettes with a cork tip.
[PAR] [TLE] Brown & amp ; Williamson [ SEP ] Brown & Williamson was an American tobacco company and subsidiary of the giant British American Tobacco , that produced several popular cigarette brands . It became infamous as the focus of investigations for chemically enhancing the addictiveness of cigarettes . Its former vice - president of research and development , Jeffrey Wigand , was the whistleblower in an investigation conducted by CBS news program " 60 Minutes " , an event that was dramatized in the film " The Insider " . Wigand claimed that B&W had introduced chemicals such as ammonia into cigarettes to increase nicotine delivery and increase addictiveness . [PAR] [TLE] Viceroy ( cigarette ) [ SEP ] Viceroy is a low - cost cigarette brand owned by London - based British American Tobacco . Viceroy cigarettes are made by Brown & Williamson ( B&W ) , an American tobacco company which was bought by British American Tobacco ( BAT ) in 1927 . Viceroys were first produced in 1936 ; the first filter cigarettes with a cork tip .
What former vice-president of research and development for the company making Viceroy cigarettes was a whistleblower?
What former vice - president of research and development for the company making Viceroy cigarettes was a whistleblower ?
Jeffrey Wigand
Jeffrey Wigand