Jay Doherty

Jay Doherty is an accomplished media professional with extensive experience in research, production, and storytelling across various platforms. Currently serving as an intern for Anderson Cooper 360° at CNN, Jay played a key role in the production of CNN's record-breaking 2024 Presidential Debate. Additional roles include being a Leahey Renaissance Research Fellow, focusing on the post-WWII experiences of Japanese-Americans, and co-director of the documentary "Discerning the Call," exploring cultural changes in the American Catholic priesthood. With a background in podcasting and media production at WFUV Public Radio and Ministry of Ideas, as well as founding JD Media, a successful media and technology company, Jay is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts at Fordham University.