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Justin Sherman

Justin Sherman

Verified

Documentary Producer, CBS News

New York

Biography

I'm a New York based video journalist working with Circa News as a producer, cinematographer and editor. I research, pitch and develop stories that focus on politics, culture, and social issues. My work in short-form documentary storytelling has taken me around the world, documenting protests in the West Bank, the opioid epidemic in West Virginia and volcanic eruptions in Hawaii. Stories I wrote, shot and edited have been recognized by the Webby Awards, Emmy Awards and the Edward R. Murrow awards.

Final Covers

Tax Policy , Cities , States , Government Pensions, States , Pensions, Taxes, Future Of Work , Government

Doesn’t Cover

Phoenix area news, Flagstaff news, Prescott news.

Journalist Type

Seniority Positions

Medium Formats

Content

Total articles 50

  • Why donated organs are left unused.

    By Tom Hanson, Aparna Zalani Verified, Rachel L. Gold, Justin Sherman Verified| CBS News Verified In the U.S., thousands of donated organs never reach the patients who need them. CBS News found that last year, one in three kidneys recovered from deceased donors were never transplanted. Specialized organ recovery teams made more than 26 million attempts to place these kidneys with transplant centers, offering them again and again in search of a suitable match--before they were ultimately discarded as medical waste. And it's not just kidneys.

    By Tom Hanson, Aparna Zalani Verified, Rachel L. Gold, Justin Sherman Verified · CBS News

    Apr. 14, 2025

  • Counterfeit weight loss drugs sold online, feeding demand for cheaper options

    By Tom Hanson, Aparna Zalani Verified, Justin Sherman Verified, Ryan Beard Verified| CBS News Verified Counterfeit weight loss drugs flood internet Slickly designed websites. Unbelievable markdowns. A simple online search for semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic or Wegovy, can lead consumers down a rabbit hole of seemingly reputable online pharmacies in search of weight loss drugs at a discounted price. The temptation is clear for many Americans, but some of those deals come with a potentially deadly cost.

    By Tom Hanson, Aparna Zalani Verified, Justin Sherman Verified, Ryan Beard Verified · CBS News

    Nov. 08, 2024

  • React Coding Interview Challenge 30

    By Justin Sherman Verified| Medium@ Use the environment you are most comfortable with. Though previous articles have recommended using create-react-app to create a local version of the project, going forward, since the React docs site suggests using a full-stack React framework, challenges will use the most popular of these frameworks, Next.js. You can runfrom your terminal to set up a new Next.js project, then use to develop locally and inspect the DOM from your browser when debugging.

    By Justin Sherman Verified · Medium

    Jan. 12, 2024

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Company Info

CBS News

CBS News is a leading American broadcast journalism organization and a division of CBS, established on September 18, 1927. Headquartered at the CBS Broadcast Center in New York City, it has played a significant role in television and radio news for nearly a century. CBS News began as a radio service and expanded into television, becoming known for its live coverage and national news reporting. The organization offers a variety of television news programming, including the flagship *CBS Evening News*, which has featured prominent anchors like Walter Cronkite and Dan Rather. It also produced notable series such as *United Nations In Action*, which provided live coverage of UN proceedings, and *Douglas Edwards with the News*, the first nightly newscast broadcast coast-to-coast. CBS News has maintained a strong presence in radio journalism and has created documentary content through CBS News Productions. Under the leadership of President Wendy McMahon, CBS News continues to innovate while upholding its legacy in journalism.

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Founded: 1927