Dynamic News Producer: Broadcast & Digital

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits

Collaborative environment

Job summary

KOIN 6 TV in Portland, OR is seeking a newscast producer in a top-25 market. The producer delivers accurate, visual news content across broadcast and streaming platforms and writes conversational copy to engage viewers.

The ideal candidate has prior producing experience, strong news judgment, and the ability to manage timing and editorial decisions during breaking news. We offer competitive salary and benefits in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree (TV/film or equivalent experience may substitute) + 2 (two) years’ experience in television broadcast/production.
• Ability to write strong, active copy and edit material.
• Ability to manage production timing and breaking news decisions.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate stories and organize them into a cohesive sequence within a newscast.
• Write strong, active copy that matches video.
• Oversee production and timing of broadcast newscasts.
• Contribute story ideas to the editorial process, work collaboratively with reporters, and make solid decisions in breaking news situations.
• Monitor postproduction processes to ensure accurate completion of details.
• Write, produce, and edit material that appeals to target audiences.
• Research production topics using the internet, video archives, and other information sources.
• Assist with production of streaming shows on KOIN+ streaming platform.
• Execute strategies that engage and grow audiences across all digital devices.
• Contribute to digital and social platforms as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

News judgment

Detail oriented

Verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in TV/film or equivalent experience

Tools

MS Outlook

Job description

KOIN 6 TV in Portland, OR is seeking a newscast producer in a top-25 market. The producer delivers accurate, visual news content across broadcast and streaming platforms and writes conversational copy to engage viewers.

The ideal candidate has prior producing experience, strong news judgment, and the ability to manage timing and editorial decisions during breaking news. We offer competitive salary and benefits in a collaborative environment.