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John Cooke(III)

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  • Production Manager
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John Cooke is known for CNN Presents (1993), CNN: Special Investigations Unit (2007) and CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip (2001).
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    • Awards
      • 8 nominations total

    Known for

    CNN Presents (1993)
    CNN Presents
    3.2
    TV Series
    • Producer
    CNN: Special Investigations Unit
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Producer
    CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip (2001)
    CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip
    5.5
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Murder Nation (2021)
    Murder Nation
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Producer

    Credits

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    Producer

    • Kobe: The Making of a Legend (2025)
      Kobe: The Making of a Legend
      6.5
      TV Mini Series
      • vice president of production
      • 2025
    • Murder Nation (2021)
      Murder Nation
      7.7
      TV Series
      • senior director of production
      • 2021–2022
    • Patagonia (2022)
      Patagonia
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • senior director of production: for CNN
      • 2022
    • Lessons from the Water: Diving with a Purpose (2021)
      Lessons from the Water: Diving with a Purpose
      Short
      • head of post production and delivery for CNN
      • 2021
    • The Bunker Boom: Better Safe Than Sorry (2021)
      The Bunker Boom: Better Safe Than Sorry
      7.6
      Short
      • head of post production and delivery for CNN
      • 2021
    • 58 Hours: The Baby Jessica Story (2021)
      58 Hours: The Baby Jessica Story
      7.2
      Short
      • head of post production and delivery for CNN
      • 2021
    • First Ladies (2020)
      First Ladies
      7.3
      TV Series
      • senior director of production: CNN
      • 2020
    • Unmasking a Killer (2018)
      Unmasking a Killer
      6.9
      TV Series
      • senior director of production: HLN
      • 2018–2019
    • Whoopi Goldberg, Steve Martin, Robin Williams, Eddie Murphy, and Carol Burnett in The History of Comedy (2017)
      The History of Comedy
      7.9
      TV Series
      • senior director of production
      • 2018
    • CNN: Special Investigations Unit
      6.0
      TV Series
      • post producer
      • post-production producer
      • 2007
    • CNN Presents (1993)
      CNN Presents
      3.2
      TV Series
      • post-production producer
      • post producer
      • 2003–2006
    • CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip (2001)
      CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip
      5.5
      TV Series
      • post-production producer
      • 2005

    Additional Crew

    • Money Madness: College Basketball at a Crossroads (2026)
      Money Madness: College Basketball at a Crossroads
      • vice president of production: for CNN
      • 2026
    • TV on the Edge: Moments That Shaped Our Culture (2024)
      TV on the Edge: Moments That Shaped Our Culture
      7.2
      TV Series
      • vice president of production
      • 2024
    • Call Me Country: Beyoncé & Nashville's Renaissance (2024)
      Call Me Country: Beyoncé & Nashville's Renaissance
      5.1
      • vice president of production
      • 2024
    • See It Loud: The History of Black Television (2023)
      See It Loud: The History of Black Television
      5.9
      TV Mini Series
      • senior director of production: CNN
      • senior director of production: for CNN
      • 2023
    • UFOs: Investigating the Unknown (2023)
      UFOs: Investigating the Unknown
      7.3
      TV Series
      • senior director of production: CNN
      • 2023
    • Patagonia (2022)
      Patagonia
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • senior director of production: for CNN
      • 2022
    • Lincoln: Divided We Stand (2021)
      Lincoln: Divided We Stand
      7.7
      TV Mini Series
      • senior director of production
      • 2021
    • Christiane Amanpour Sex & Love Around the World (2018)
      Christiane Amanpour Sex & Love Around the World
      7.4
      TV Series
      • senior director of production: CNN
      • 2018
    • Patricia Hearst in The Radical Story of Patty Hearst (2018)
      The Radical Story of Patty Hearst
      7.5
      TV Mini Series
      • senior director of production: CNN
      • 2018
    • Jasmine Guy, Pam Arciero, Anthony Asbury, Bertice Berry, Tyler Bunch, Kim Carrell, Emilio Delgado, David Matthew Feldman, Alison Fraser, Denyce Graves, Karen Evans Kandel, James J. Kroupa, Peter Linz, Adrian Martinez, Kathryn Mullen, Fred Newman, Chris Phillips, Caroll Spinney, Matt Vogel, Ruth Westheimer, Steve Whitmire, Eric Jacobson, Jennifer Barnhart, Tim Lagasse, Heather Asch, BJ Guyer, Paul McGinnis, Trevor Heins, Misha Gonz-Cirkl, Richard O'Connor, Scott Dodson, Richard Zhuravenko, Charles Reese, Joe James, Stephen Scott Scarpulla, Brynn Williams, Brianna Montgomery, Nicole Brown, and Makeeba Mooncycle in Between the Lions (1999)
      Between the Lions
      7.2
      TV Series
      • technical staff
      • 2000

    Production Management

    • Decades in Sports (2026)
      Decades in Sports
      7.0
      TV Series
      • vice president: post production: CNN
      • 2026
    • The Heist: The Louvre's Stolen Crown Jewels (2025)
      The Heist: The Louvre's Stolen Crown Jewels
      7.9
      Short
      • vice president of production: CNN
      • 2025
    • Little Richard: I Am Everything (2023)
      Little Richard: I Am Everything
      7.4
      • head of post-production & delivery: for CNN Films
      • 2023
    • Lisa Ling in This Is Life with Lisa Ling (2014)
      This Is Life with Lisa Ling
      8.0
      TV Series
      • senior director of production
      • 2022
    • Murder Nation (2021)
      Murder Nation
      7.7
      TV Series
      • senior director of production
      • 2021–2022
    • The Last Movie Stars (2022)
      The Last Movie Stars
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • head of post-production and delivery
      • 2022
    • Stanley Tucci in Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy (2021)
      Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy
      8.6
      TV Series
      • senior director of production for cnn
      • 2021
    • Persona: The Dark Truth Behind Personality Tests (2021)
      Persona: The Dark Truth Behind Personality Tests
      5.6
      • head of post-production and delivery: CNN
      • 2021
    • Whoopi Goldberg, Steve Martin, Robin Williams, Eddie Murphy, and Carol Burnett in The History of Comedy (2017)
      The History of Comedy
      7.9
      TV Series
      • senior director of production
      • 2018
    • Planet in Peril (2007)
      Planet in Peril
      7.6
      TV Movie
      • production manager
      • 2007
    • Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory (1998)
      Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • post-production supervisor: Turner Original Productions
      • 1998

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