Producer, CNN Visual Investigations

Role Overview

The Visual Investigations Producer is a highly skilled reporter/producer with a proven track record of using OSINT and other digital forensic tools and methodologies to produce groundbreaking video journalism.

They must have the ability to mine information from an array of sources and turn reporting into compelling visual products for multiple platforms. The visual investigations producer must be a self‑starter, an enthusiastic employee with deep curiosity, and able to work well on a team.

• Create compelling video journalism for digital and linear platforms.

• Conduct deep‑drive open‑source research and verification, leveraging advanced digital forensic tools and methodologies.

• Proficiency in OSINT methods and tools including video verification, AI detection, geolocation, chronolocation, social media scraping, and metadata analysis. Proficient in analyzing satellite imagery, marine and flight tracking, etc.

• Skilled at conceiving and overseeing production of motion graphics and animations including 3D animation when necessary.

• Develop and execute digital video investigations from start to finish including pre‑ and post‑production.

• Assist in or write text stories for publishing on CNN’s digital platforms.

• Produce live segments, both in the field or in the studio or from remote network locations as needed.

• Knowledge of photojournalism/cameras, editing and animations software a plus.

• Uphold and advance CNN’s journalistic standards, ethics, and commitment to impactful storytelling.

• Minimum of 5 years of production experience in the news television industry or digital video journalism, with investigative reporting experience a necessity.

• BA/BS in journalism, politics or a related field preferred or equivalent in experience.

• Must have strong news judgment as well as strong written, verbal, interpersonal communication, research, and production skills.

• Past reporting and field experience is an advantage.

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Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and sick time and vacation.