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Fellow, News Video

The New York Times· Reporting
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New York, NY$82.4kfellowshipPosted 6d ago

About the role

New York Times fellowship position in New York focusing on video journalism for the Watch tab and live journalism team, involving production, ground reporting, and digital video innovation within a breaking news environment.

Responsibilities

  • Research and develop news stories for video, including sourcing relevant footage from social media, archives and news wires
  • Help manage source material, and translation and transcription needs
  • Verify the accuracy and authenticity of media reported across the web and social
  • Contribute to video scripts and social copy
  • Help coordinate the post-production process for video stories
  • Participate in training and social programs designed for the fellowship
  • Collaborate with colleagues across the newsroom
  • Demonstrate support and understanding of our value of journalistic independence and a strong commitment to our mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world

Qualifications

  • No more than five years of full-time, professional journalism experience, excluding internships
  • Strong news judgment
  • Ability to research, compile and analyze media
  • Familiarity with fact-checking and the ability to parse misinformation and disinformation, and support those findings with evidence
  • Can work with colleagues and reporters to synthesize newsgathering and/or investigations into a tight, informative and engaging video
  • Preferred: Experience in news and media verification and/or fact-checking
  • Preferred: At least one year of experience as an associate producer or producer in a professional video journalism environment
  • Preferred: Experience sourcing and verifying news video from social media
  • Preferred: Experience editing with Adobe Premiere
  • Preferred: Ability to adapt to change in an unpredictable news and production environment

Skills

Required:News judgmentMedia verificationSocial media sourcing
Nice to have:Video editing (Adobe Premiere)

Benefits

  • For roles in the U.S., dependent on your role, you may be eligible for variable pay, such as an annual bonus and restricted stock
  • Benefits may include medical, dental and vision benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s), a company-matching 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase plan, paid vacation, paid sick days, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement and professional development programs
  • Outside the U.S., information on benefits will be provided during the interview process
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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