Newsweek is the global media organization that has earned audience time and trust for more than 90 years. Newsweek reaches 100 million people each month with thought-provoking news, opinion, images, graphics, and video delivered across a dozen print and digital platforms. Headquartered in New York City, Newsweek also publishes international editions in EMEA and Asia.
Newsweek is seeking a Video News Producer to deliver high-quality, timely, and platform-optimized video and visual storytelling that strengthens our journalism and drives audience engagement. This role is central to how we present news - treating visuals as a core editorial component, not a supplement.
The Video News Producer will work at the heart of a quick-paced newsroom, identifying and producing compelling video, graphics, and visual assets that enhance stories across our CMS, social platforms, and YouTube. The scheduled shift for this position will run from 10:30 pm IST - 6:30 am IST five days a week.
Key Responsibilities
Visual Storytelling (Core Responsibility)
Identify, create, or source high-impact visuals (video,



stills, graphics, data visuals) that add clear editorial value to Newsweek journalism
Anticipate visual needs for major, developing, and breaking stories
Ensure visuals enhance storytelling and contribute meaningfully to audience engagement and dwell time
Breaking News & Video Monitoring
Continuously monitor news developments, video agency feeds (e.g. AP, Storyful, C-SPAN, government feeds), and social platforms
Quickly source, produce, and publish relevant video content for breaking and trending stories
Ensure all assets are correctly ingested, labeled, and positioned effectively in the CMS and across platforms
Platform Optimisation
Tailor video content for each platform (CMS, social channels, YouTube), ensuring optimal format, pacing, and length
Select the most effective storytelling format for each story (e.g. reporter-led, voiceover, caption-led, sound-on-tape, VO-only)
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📌 Video News Producer (India)
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