About
Emmy and Webby award-winning journalist with extensive experience reportong on political, humanitarian, and economic crises in Lebanon and the region. Passionate about leveraging the power of media to raise awareness, educate audiences, and inspire meaningful, positive change.
Freelance Producer
- Email: angiemrad@live.com
- Phone: +961 76 066 901
- Degree: MBA
- City: Hamra, Beirut, Lebanon
Skills
Fact Checking 80%
OSINT 90%
Investigative Research 90%
Breaking news reporting 90%
Professional Experience
Producer, Reporter, and Writer
2019 - Present
- Writer & Reporter on feature stories and investigations focused on conflict, displacement, and social issues. Clients; Al Jazeera, Inkstick, The National
- Covered the Israeli - Lebanese border; duties include producing, providing breaking news, reporting, and writing. Clients; BBC, Al Jazeera, Telegraph…
- Shot and produced news package on Beirut Port explosion, Washington Post
- Production & managing satellite uplink with US- CBS television’s Dr. Phil Show
- Assistant Producer for award-winning podcast on Syrian refugees in Lebanon for Foreign Policy Magazine
- Covered Lebanon and Syria’s ongoing political, humanitarian and economic crises
- Produced and translated packages in Arabic and English for Associated Press
Non-Governmental Organizations
2022
Art Program Coordinator at LOYAC
- Successful collaboration with Eurasia dance network
- Planned & Executed Dance Battles
- Successful collaboration with United Lebanese Musicians
2021
Communication Consultant for Social Worker’s Syndicate in Lebanon
- Digital Content Creation
- Written content tailored to different audience
- Management of social media campaigns
2021
Worked in a collaborative project with UNHCR & MAKHZOUMI as:
- Psychosocial support for refugees
- Outreach & filling data
- Giving awareness sessions
Documentaries
2023 - Present
- Directed award winning documentary Shifting Roots, Al Jazeera (2025)
- Field producer for investigative documentary about Syrian prisons, PQPP2 (February 2024)
- Field producer for Emmy award winning documentary “The Honorable Bank Robbers”, New York Times (2023)
- Field producer for a documentary about the Palestinian Nakba, Al Jazeera (2023)
AWARDS
- New York Super Shorts – Shifting Roots Best Documentary (2025)
- Doc. London festival – Shifting Roots Best Connecting Cultures Film (2025)
- Emmy Award – Meet The World’s Most Honorable Bank Robbers (2024)
- Webby Award for Syrian Refugee Podcast (2022)
CERTIFICATES
- Al Jazeera Institute – Open Story Lab (2025)
- CNN Academy – certificates in mobile journalism, OSINT, AI in media & others (2025)
- ICRC Certification – Protection of journalists during the coverage of armed conflicts (2024)
- HEFAT Training (2023)
- REUTERS Certification – Introduction to Digital Journalism (2022)
Education
MBA
Current MBA student (Lebanese International University)
B.A in TV/ Film GPA-3.54
2018 - 2021
Lebanese International University
Contact
Location
Hamra, Beirut, Lebanon
angiemrad@live.com
Call
+961 76 066 901