Producer - Visual Verification (ABC News)
Producer - Visual Verification (ABC News)
The Walt Disney Company
New York, NY
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The Producer, Visual Verification, a key member of ABC’s newsgathering team, uses cutting-edge digital forensic techniques to obtain and verify imagery and information, including user- generated content (UGC), during breaking news events.
In this role, you will exercise strong news judgment enabling you to proactively identify the multimedia needs of ABC News platforms. And, you have the ability to pitch and present material clearly, accurately, and compellingly.
Knowledge of open-source intelligence (OSINT) methods is highly desirable; strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential. You are someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
You will be encouraged to pitch and write original reported pieces as the news cycle allows on topics including, but not limited to, mis- and disinformation and social media platform policy.
This role requires flexible hours including some weekends.
Responsibilities:
In this role, you will exercise strong news judgment enabling you to proactively identify the multimedia needs of ABC News platforms. And, you have the ability to pitch and present material clearly, accurately, and compellingly.
Knowledge of open-source intelligence (OSINT) methods is highly desirable; strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential. You are someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
You will be encouraged to pitch and write original reported pieces as the news cycle allows on topics including, but not limited to, mis- and disinformation and social media platform policy.
This role requires flexible hours including some weekends.
Responsibilities:
- Monitoring social platforms for UGC related to breaking news
- Use all available methods to verify videos and photos
- Secure proper clearance for network use of multimedia content
- Liaise with Standards and Legal departments as necessary
- Pitch verified content to all ABC News platforms
- Report for ABC News platforms
- Ability to use both OSINT and traditional journalism methods to verify multimedia
- Experience with social newsgathering
- Highly organized and detail oriented with exceptional sense of accountability
- At least 3+ years’ experience with news organization, including internship experience
- Ability to juggle multiple projects and generate ideas in a fast-paced environment
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Art/Creative and Design -
Industries
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