Empowering the next generation of global journalists

CNN Academy is designed to empower and upskill the next generation of journalists. It builds on a long tradition established by CNN’s founder, Ted Turner, to train and nurture future talent by developing skills, forging links, and opening doors. 

From Dublin to Kuala Lumpur, we bring the newsroom to the classroom by connecting participants with CNN’s top correspondents and teaching them what it takes to be a successful multimedia journalist

CLIMATE STORYTELLING FROM THE GLOBAL SOUTH

A CNN Academy program sponsored by The Rockefeller Foundation 

Our Products

The CNN Academy Hub

Co-branded MA Programs

Simulation Training Events

The CNN Academy Masterclass

Recent student
productions

Student Name

IBERO2024 BLUE 1

BAO YI OU, XUEJIAO DONG, SALOME SALDARRIAGA, YAN BING LIM, CARMEN SÁNCHEZ BAQUERO

Simulation 2023 – Runner Up – Red 8

HAOYI HUANG, SHAMA AL DHAHERI, BREECH ASHER, HARANI MAITHA, ALHOSANI MAITRI SAXENA

Simulation 2023 – Runner Up – Blue 3

LHEKKAH SIVARAJA, ESHA MITRA, DANIELA TORRES BASILA, ALIA AL ZAABI, ABDULRAHMAN ALMARZOOQI

Simulation 2023 Winning Video – Green 7

College Football Hall of Fame

Halloween at Georgia Aquarium

Student Name

IBERO2024 BLUE 1

HAOYI HUANG, SHAMA AL DHAHERI, BREECH ASHER, HARANI MAITHA, ALHOSANI MAITRI SAXENA

Simulation 2023 – Runner Up – Blue 3

LHEKKAH SIVARAJA, ESHA MITRA, DANIELA TORRES BASILA, ALIA AL ZAABI, ABDULRAHMAN ALMARZOOQI

Simulation 2023 Winning Video – Green 7

College Football Hall of Fame

Halloween at Georgia Aquarium

BAO YI OU, XUEJIAO DONG, SALOME SALDARRIAGA, YAN BING LIM, CARMEN SÁNCHEZ BAQUERO

Simulation 2023 – Runner Up – Red 8

Our Partners

Our Partners

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Academy

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City

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Nottingham

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Privada Del Norte

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