Justin Lear is the Senior Director of Social at CNN, based in Atlanta, where they lead the social newsgathering team responsible for sourcing and vetting user-generated content from social media platforms. With a background that includes roles as an Assignment Editor at Fox 35 Orlando and News 13 Orlando, as well as a Desk Assistant at CBS News, Justin has developed extensive experience in newsgathering and story assignment. Since joining CNN in 2015, they have also served as the Director of Social Discovery, focusing on audience engagement through personal storytelling and curated social content. Justin holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Communication and Media Studies from Sacred Heart University.
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