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Samantha Stamler is an Emmy-award winning producer, with over a decade of experience in news, production, and documentary storytelling. She started her career at CNN, and has worked at ABC, Fuse, and CBS News.

Sam was a founding producer at Great Big Story, helping launch the company in 2015. As the Supervising Producer and interim EP, she lead a global editorial team in the creation of daily video content, series production, and client-based partnerships.

Sam has spent the last couple of years back at CNN, launching the company’s streaming platform, CNN+. As Executive Producer, she developed Interview Club—CNN’s first live interactive streaming news product.

Sam lives in New York City with her husband and her dog, Wixy.

 

Recent Awards

Emmy, 2020 - Supervising Producer

Outstanding Special Class—Short Format Daytime Program, “The Brave”

Gracie, 2020 - Supervising Producer

Original Online programming—Video Series

Original Online Programming—Documentary

Original Online Programming—Standalone Video, Lifestyle

Webby, 2020 - Supervising Producer

Video Series & Chanel: Documentary

Tribeca X Finalist, 2020 - Supervising Producer

Episode Series, “Proud” (Great Big Story / Proctor & Gamble)

Telly, 2019 - Director/Producer

Online Documentary Web Series, “Defenders”

Emmy Nomination, 2018 - Senior Producer

Outstanding Special Class Series, “Great Big Show”