Silas Pearson

Digital Media Specialist

Silas Centurion Pearson is a digital media specialist at The Heartland Institute, where he contributes to video production, livestream broadcasting, and multimedia communications. His work focuses on creating and distributing digital content that expands the organization’s reach and brings its research and policy perspectives to a broader audience.

Silas plays an integral role in producing The Heartland Institute’s weekly livestreams, including The Climate Realism Show. His responsibilities span broadcast setup, technical direction, video editing, and post-production. He previously contributed to the production of In The Tank and has worked on several of the Institute’s video projects, including the Climate at a Glance series, which has garnered millions of views across platforms.

Beyond broadcast production, Silas develops promotional materials, creates graphics and animations, and prepares content for distribution across YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, X, and Rumble. He also explores emerging technologies and creative workflows to improve production efficiency and strengthen the Institute’s digital presence.


His technical skill set includes DaVinci Resolve, Canva, and AI tools such as Claude, Claude Code, and ChatGPT. He also utilizes StreamYard and OpusClip for livestreaming and digital content distribution. Combining technical proficiency with creative problem-solving, Silas brings a versatile approach to modern digital media production.