Daily Talk Show Host & Producer

University of Nebraska–Lincoln; Nebraska; On-site; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Nebraska Public Media in Lincoln, NE, seeks a Radio Talk Show Host/Producer to lead daily talk show content for radio and digital platforms. The role emphasizes strong storytelling, engaging interviews, audience participation, and timely coverage of news, culture, and education.

You will develop ideas, secure expert guests, craft scripts, and supervise production staff as part of a collaborative team under the Radio Network Director and News Director.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, broadcasting or related field and three years of content creation experience.
• Additional years of relevant experience or completed education may substitute on a year-for-year basis.
• Experience training, editing and mentoring production staff.

Responsibilities

• Host and produce a daily talk show on radio and digital platforms.
• Lead editorial direction in consultation with Radio Network Director and News Director.
• Develop ideas, book experts, and craft show sound and style.
• Supervise associates responsible for talk show content.

Skills

Content creation

Live interviewing

Editorial direction

Supervisory skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, broadcasting or related field

Master’s degree in journalism, communications, broadcasting, or related field

Tools

Audio production equipment

Job description

Nebraska Public Media in Lincoln, NE, seeks a Radio Talk Show Host/Producer to lead daily talk show content for radio and digital platforms. The role emphasizes strong storytelling, engaging interviews, audience participation, and timely coverage of news, culture, and education.

You will develop ideas, secure expert guests, craft scripts, and supervise production staff as part of a collaborative team under the Radio Network Director and News Director.