Sarah Scanlan
About Sarah Scanlan
Sarah Scanlan is a Senior Digital Video Producer at Humankind, with extensive experience in digital video production and journalism across various media organizations. She has worked at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK, WGCL/CBS Atlanta, and WALB-TV, and holds a degree from The University of Georgia.
Current Role at Humankind
Sarah Scanlan serves as a Senior Digital Video Producer at Humankind, a division of Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK. She has held this position since 2020, contributing to the production of digital video content. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, she focuses on creating engaging narratives that resonate with audiences across various platforms.
Previous Experience at Gannett
Prior to her current role, Sarah Scanlan worked at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK as a Senior Digital Video Producer at the Gannett Video Production Center from 2016 to 2020. In this capacity, she was involved in producing high-quality video content for the network, enhancing the visual storytelling aspect of news coverage. She also served as a Digital Video Producer from 2014 to 2016, further solidifying her expertise in digital media production.
Background in Broadcasting
Sarah Scanlan has a diverse background in broadcasting, having worked at WGCL/CBS Atlanta in various roles. She was an Associate Producer from 2008 to 2010, and later served as a Producer from 2010 to 2012. Additionally, she worked as a Digital Journalist for CBSAtlanta.com from 2011 to 2012, where she contributed to online news coverage. Her experience also includes a role as a Reporter/Photographer/Bureau Chief at WALB-TV from 2006 to 2008.
Education and Qualifications
Sarah Scanlan earned her Bachelor of Arts in Journalism (ABJ) from The University of Georgia, completing her studies from 2002 to 2006. This educational background provided her with foundational skills in media production and journalism, which she has applied throughout her career in various broadcasting and digital media roles.
Experience at Sinclair Broadcast Group
From 2012 to 2014, Sarah Scanlan worked as an Executive Producer at Fox 17, a part of Sinclair Broadcast Group, located in the Greater Nashville Area, Tennessee. In this role, she oversaw the production of news segments and managed a team, further expanding her expertise in video production and editorial decision-making.