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VP, News, East Region - CNN

Warner Bros. Discovery, New York, NY, USA

Job type: Full Time


Overview

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.

Who We Are…

When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…

From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.

The Vice President is the top editorial and people leader for CNN’s East Region, which comprises correspondents, reporters, producers and operations from New York to Florida. The ideal candidate is an innovative editorial and creative leader, who will lead teams through new modes of storytelling and new levels of distinctive reporting.

First and foremost an editorial leader, you will identify, shape, and execute editorial priorities from the regions. You will ensure those teams are consistently creating innovative content for multiple, ever-evolving platforms. Ensure that all team members are consistently supporting CNN’s goal of owning both breaking news and distinctive daily content for broad audiences.

Actively promote seamless flow with other parts of the organization, to ensure editorial consistency, proper story tone and direction, and the upholding of CNN’s Standards.

This position reports to the SVP/National news.

Your New Role…

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