Line Producer

Profiles; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Morning news program

Cross-platform storytelling

Exposure to newsroom technologies

Job summary

Profiles, a leader in workforce solutions for the broadcast news industry, seeks a Line Producer in New York, NY for a full-time, onsite role.

You will build the 10:00 AM rundown, lead control room operations during breaking news, and collaborate with senior producers, bookers, talent, directors, and technical teams to shape daily coverage.

You'll produce guest segments, editorials, and live coverage while ensuring accuracy and on-air timing in a fast-paced newsroom environment.

Qualifications

• Line Producer requires strong editorial judgement.
• Ability to stay calm and decide under deadline pressure.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, and execute the rundown for the 10:00 AM hour of a live morning news program.
• Lead control room production and make real-time editorial decisions during breaking news.
• Collaborate with senior producers, bookers, associate producers, talent, directors, and technical teams.
• Produce guest segments, reporter hits, anchor discussions, and live breaking news coverage.
• Copy-edit scripts, banners, and graphics while identifying compelling video, soundbites, and visual storytelling opportunities.

Job description

A leader in the broadcast news media industry is hiring a Line Producer in New York, NY, for a full-time, fully onsite position.

• Line Producer Perks:Work on a nationally recognized live morning news program
• Play a key role in shaping daily breaking news and political coverage
• Collaborate with an experienced, 15-person production team
• Contribute original story ideas, segment concepts, and visual storytelling elements
• Gain exposure to emerging newsroom technologies and cross-platform content initiatives
• Line Producer Requirements:Prior television news production and live control room experience
• Strong editorial judgment and a passion for breaking news, politics, headlines, and current events
• Excellent writing, copy-editing, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to remain calm and make independent, real-time decisions under deadline pressure
• Familiarity with iNews, Dalet, VIZ, and newsroom production workflows
• Line Producer Responsibilities:Build, maintain, and execute the rundown for the 10:00 AM hour of a live morning news program
• Lead control room production and make real-time editorial decisions during breaking news
• Collaborate with senior producers, bookers, associate producers, talent, directors, and technical teams
• Produce guest segments, reporter hits, anchor discussions, and live breaking news coverage
• Copy-edit scripts, banners, and graphics while identifying compelling video, soundbites, and visual storytelling opportunities

About Profiles:

An award-winning creative and marketing workforce solutions provider. For 25+ years, Profiles has combined deep industry expertise with forward-thinking innovation to help organizations build, scale, and transform their teams. Anyone can fill a role. What we do goes beyond this, supporting workforce strategies that drive competitive advantage in an AI-powered landscape. Offering contract, contract to hire, direct hire, embedded teams, and consulting services nationwide. Join our network. New job opportunities are listed daily - careerprofiles.com.