Samah Assad
Investigative Producer | Documentary Filmmaker | Writer
- Role
- Investigative Producer at Wbbm Cbs Chicago
- Location
- Chicago, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Samah Assad
I\'m a Peabody-winning investigative journalist with a decade of experience producing…
Experience
Investigative Producer
Mar 2019 — Present · Chicago, IL, US
Develop and oversee investigative documentaries and news specials for broadcast/streaming/digital audiences on topics such as police abuse, hate crimes, systemic discrimination, true crime and health-Supervise diverse slate of projects on deadline, including 5-part docuseries \"Painkiller: The Tylenol Murders\", now streaming on Paramount+-Lead all phases of production including: pitching and scripting content, supervising producers and workflow, field production, interviewing subjects, coordinating and directing shoots, legal review, and collaborating with editors and correspondents -Successfully build key sources in diverse communities that lead to hard-to-get interviews
Education
Cleveland State University
Bachelor's Degree, Journalism and Promotional Communication, Film and Digital Media
2010 — 2014
Skills
- Social Media Communications
- Photography
- Creative Writing
- Corporate Communications
- Photoshop
- Web Analytics
- Dreamweaver
- Social Media
- Digital Journalism
- News Writing
- Data Analytics
- Final Cut Pro
- Videography
- Indesign
- Ap Style
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