One of the best places I've ever worked at - Senior Motion Graphics Designer CNN Employee Review

5.0
Nov 2, 2022
Recommend
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Pros

At least when I was there (early 2015-Late 2019), here are the pros -Supportive, creative, and hardworking team members -Amazing pay -3% yearly raise -Creative projects and stories -Full ownership of work -Bonus every year -Great work culture -7% contribution towards your 401k when you contribute 6%

Cons

-Focused too much on "Breaking News" -Some producers can be hard to work with -Working election cycles can be mentally draining

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5.0
Jun 21, 2026
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Pros

Competitive comparing with other media

Cons

Vey busy and hectic at times

2.0
Jun 3, 2026
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Pros

Great for resume. Global audience.

Cons

CNN never promotes. It's not what it was. This management is all about profit and that hurts quality. No work life balance. Lots of racism.

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