Dynamic News Producer: Fast-Paced & Creative

Hearst Communications, Inc.; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off

Emotional Wellness Support

LGBTQ+ Health Services

Additional benefits

Job summary

Hearst Television’s WGAL News 8 in the Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York market seeks a strong News Producer with a track record of creativity and decisive leadership. You will craft memorable newscasts, oversee visual storytelling, and drive coverage across platform breaks, social, and digital channels.

The role requires newsroom speed, under pressure performance, and a commitment to ethical journalism while growing through ongoing training and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Strong writing, spelling and grammar with copy-editing accuracy.
• Ability to multitask and coordinate several crews and responsibilities.
• Ability to synthesize complex information into clear segments.
• Creative presentation style showcasing all resources and elements.
• Unwavering journalistic ethics and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Select, research, and write content for live newscasts to support the ‘Coverage You Can Count On’ brand.
• Collaborate with reporters and photojournalists to develop highly visual stories in assigned newscasts.
• Coordinate and communicate creative vision with anchors, reporters, meteorologists, photojournalists, editors, digital producers, and production staff.

Skills

Writing & editing

Multi-tasking

Story synthesis

Creative storytelling

Journalistic integrity

Flexible schedule

Education

Bachelor's in Broadcast Journalism

DINFOS training

Tools

ENPS

Job description

Hearst Television’s WGAL News 8 in the Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York market seeks a strong News Producer with a track record of creativity and decisive leadership. You will craft memorable newscasts, oversee visual storytelling, and drive coverage across platform breaks, social, and digital channels.

The role requires newsroom speed, under pressure performance, and a commitment to ethical journalism while growing through ongoing training and team collaboration.