Producer, News
Nexstar Media Group•New Haven, CT
About The Position
The News Producer produces daily newscast items, decides the order in which stories will be told, writes stories and teases, and times news programs. Produces newscasts for broadcast across all platforms Writes and orders news stories Approves scripts Balances news and feature content to create compelling broadcasts Makes graphics for newscasts Contribute to editorial meetings to assign content Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
- Fluency in English
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
- Minimum two years’ experience in news operations
- Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
- Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Flexibility to work any shift
Responsibilities
- Produces daily newscast items
- Decides the order in which stories will be told
- Writes stories and teases
- Times news programs
- Produces newscasts for broadcast across all platforms
- Writes and orders news stories
- Approves scripts
- Balances news and feature content to create compelling broadcasts
- Makes graphics for newscasts
- Contribute to editorial meetings to assign content
- Performs other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
