Specialist, Livestreams, CNN Digital Products & Services Job at Warner Bros. Discovery, New York, NY

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  • Warner Bros. Discovery
  • New York, NY

Job Description

**_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. We are the now and the next. The power behind the people building the future. We are born from the spirit of innovation. We are created from the idea that people around the world want more, need more, deserve more. We are the home of the global digital revolution. We are CNN. To see what it's like to work at CNN, follow @WBDLife on Instagram ( and X ( ! **Specialist, Livestreams,** **CNN Digital Products & Services** We are CNN. THE WORLD'S MOST ESSENTIAL AND ENGAGING SOURCE OF DIGITAL NEWS. We are in the midst of rapid transformation and need our next generation of innovators, makers, and dreamers who will lead and drive our growth. We aim to make the world a better, more connected place. **Your New Role** ... We are seeking a dynamic and editorially strong Specialist, Livestreams on the Streaming Content Experience to manage the execution and oversight of merchandising daily live content for our direct-to-consumer streaming service. This role will be responsible for managing the streaming schedule across daypart - ensuring content is timely, editorially sound, and aligned with the global news agenda. This position is at the heart of our real-time streaming programming operation and requires a deep understanding of news judgment, live production workflows, audience behavior, and digital/streaming platform dynamics. The ideal candidate is an experienced newsroom leader who thrives under pressure, collaborates easily across departments, and is passionate about delivering a premium, habit-forming streaming experience for a global audience. **Your Role Accountabilities** ... **Live Programming & Editorial Execution** + Lead daily and hourly programming blocks for live events, and breaking news windows for the streaming platform. + Curate and adjust streaming feeds in real time based on the editorial agenda, breaking developments, and audience behavior. + Ensure streaming content reflects the highest standards of journalism, editorial consistency, and brand integrity. **Cross-Functional Collaboration** + Work in close partnership with Global News, Programming, and Editorial Planning teams to implement day-of coverage priorities. + Coordinate with Linear Programming and digital Programming platform leads to ensure alignment on major live events, breaking news alerts, and push notification strategy. + Collaborate with streaming producers, operations teams, and show leads to ensure the smooth execution of scheduled blocks and on-the-fly coverage shifts. **Audience Optimization & Real-Time Insights** + Translate performance data and audience insights into actionable curation and merchandising decisions-across homepage programming, themed content, and campaigns. + Adjust content packaging or editorial flow in response to audience behavior and engagement trends. **Editorial Leadership & Executional Excellence** + Exercise strong editorial judgment in balancing newsworthiness, urgency, tone, and audience expectations in a live environment. **Qualifications & Experience...** + 4+ years of experience in live news production, editorial planning, or digital programming, ideally within a fast-paced newsroom or streaming environment. + Deep understanding of real-time editorial decision-making and live content production for digital or streaming platforms. + Strong editorial judgment and familiarity with domestic and global news priorities. - Ability to interpret and act on audience data, performance metrics, and viewer trends to optimize real-time programming. + Skilled in managing breaking news workflows and coordinating multi-feed experiences for varied audience segments. + Clear communicator with strong organizational and leadership skills; able to manage complexity under deadline pressure. + Comfortable collaborating across matrixed environments and with remote or hybrid teams. + Passion for news, storytelling, and creating meaningful live experiences for digital audiences **How We Get Things Done...** This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview. **Championing Inclusion at WBD** Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law. If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page ( for instructions to submit your request. In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and/or performance. Base pay is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery's total compensation package for employees. Pay Range: $71,260.00 - $132,341.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and sick time and vacation.

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