Jacqueline Kalil
Producer
Washington,D.C.
Summary
Experienced Emmy Award-winning producer with 10+ years of storytelling expertise. Skilled at crafting visually captivating, editorially engaging, and factually-accurate reporting. Understands how to navigate through today's complicated media landscape to effectively communicate the stories that matter most.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Producer II
CNN
11.2023 - 02.2025
- Produces 'All Over the Map (AOTM),' a television and podcast series covering American politics through the experiences of voters.
- Pre-interviews and books compelling voices for on-air, print, and podcast appearances. Since joining AOTM, I've conducted +350 background interviews and expanded our voter network to include over 100 civically-active Americans from across the political spectrum.
- Pitches data-driven stories using CNN's 'Magic Wall' database to track and identify noteworthy changes in voting patterns.
- Writes, edits and fact-checks AOTM content (television & podcast scripts, press releases, and digital writes).
- Supports CNN Digital by filming and photographing behind-the-scenes elements and correspondent-exclusives in the field.
Digital Journalist
CBS News
04.2022 - 11.2023
- Produced Saturday Politics, a weekly round-up of the most noteworthy stories coming out of Washington.
- Covered the House and Senate on Capitol Hill, providing in-depth reporting and real-time coverage of legislative activity, key hearings, and breaking news events.
- Wrote daily editorial notes on the state of play in Congress, analyzing developments and flagging key soundbites and noteworthy stories for network broadcast.
- Shot interviews, B-roll, and live coverage of breaking news events, ensuring timely and impactful delivery of content.
Associate Producer
60 Minutes
06.2017 - 01.2022
- Produced interview and B-roll shoots for a wide range of projects, both domestically and internationally, including high-profile interviews with state leaders, whistleblowers, and celebrities.
- Fact-checked scripts utilizing a network of first-hand sources and industry experts.
- Oversaw post-production activities including video editing, sound mixing, color correction, and graphics creation.
- Produced videos and wrote articles giving viewers a behind-the-scenes look at how 60 Minutes stories are made.
- Created and managed production schedules and shoot budgets.
- Wrote promotional copy.
Producer/Co-Producer
60 Minutes+
03.2020 - 08.2021
- Pitched and produced original stories, including "Taking Facebook to Court," which became one of 60 Minutes' most-streamed segments on Paramount+.
- Wrote and fact-checked scripts and interview questions.
- Managed shoot budgets.
Anchor/Reporter
WABG-TV
06.2016 - 06.2017
- Anchored the morning news Monday-Friday
- Reported on breaking news and investigative stories
- Shot and edited packages
Education
Master of Arts - Broadcast Journalism
City, University of London
London, U.K. 09.2015 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Media, Culture and Communication
New York University
New York, NY 09.2011 - 01.2015
Skills
- Visual storytelling
- Production operations
- Writing, proofreading, and fact-checking copy
- Project management & budgeting
- Investigative research (LexisNexis)
- Video editing (Adobe Premiere Pro)
- Videography and photography
Awards And Nominations
- NABJ Award, 2021, 60 in 6: Covid and Race (Co-producer)
- Emmy Nomination, 2021, 60 Minutes: Joaquin Phoenix (Associate Producer)
- Emmy Award, 2020, 60 Minutes: Nadia (Co-producer)
- Emmy Nomination, 2019, 60 Minutes: A Plastic Plague (Associate Producer)
Timeline
Producer II
CNN
11.2023 - 02.2025
Digital Journalist
CBS News
04.2022 - 11.2023
Producer/Co-Producer
60 Minutes+
03.2020 - 08.2021
Associate Producer
60 Minutes
06.2017 - 01.2022
Anchor/Reporter
WABG-TV
06.2016 - 06.2017
Master of Arts - Broadcast Journalism
City, University of London
09.2015 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Media, Culture and Communication
New York University
09.2011 - 01.2015
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