Line Producer, America's Newsroom

Fox News Media; New York (NY); On-site; USD 83,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Union benefits

Other benefits per plan

Job summary

Fox News Media in New York is seeking a sharp Line Producer for the 10 AM hour of America’s Newsroom. You will oversee the live production, manage the rundown, and exercise editorial judgment in a fast-paced breaking news environment.

Collaborating with senior producers, bookers, and associate producers, you will develop daily coverage, select video and graphics, and help shape the day’s storytelling. You will also mentor junior producers and support cross-platform initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field preferred or equivalent experience.
• Prior television and live control room experience.
• Strong editorial judgment and ability to make fast decisions.

Responsibilities

• Build and execute the rundown for the 10 AM hour.
• Manage live control room and break news decisions.
• Collaborate with senior producers, bookers, and associate producers.
• Identify compelling video, soundbites, graphics, and storytelling opportunities.
• Produce guest segments, reporter hits, and breaking news coverage.
• Copy edit scripts, banners, and graphics for accuracy.
• Monitor multiple news sources for important developments.
• Participate in editorial meetings and contribute story ideas.
• Communicate with talent, directors, and staff during live broadcasts.
• Assist with social media and cross-platform content.
• Mentor junior producers and foster teamwork.

Skills

Editorial judgment

Strong writing

Communication skills

Decision making under pressure

Education

Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field

Tools

iNews

Dalet

VIZ

Job description

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer digital streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the newly announced platform FOX Weather. Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has also been the most watched television news channel for 20 consecutive years, while FBN currently ranks among the top business channels on cable. Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month.

JOB DESCRIPTION

America’s Newsroom is looking for a sharp, creative, and highly motivated Line Producer to oversee the live production of the program’s 10 AM hour. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, breaking news environment, exercises strong editorial judgment, and understands how to create compelling television. The Line Producer is more than an executor—they are a key contributor to the editorial process who consistently generates ideas, identifies opportunities, and helps shape the day’s coverage. We are looking for someone who is curious, collaborative, and eager to grow into expanded editorial and leadership responsibilities.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Build, maintain, and execute the rundown for the 10 AM hour
• Manage live control room production and make real-time editorial decisions during breaking news
• Collaborate with senior producers, bookers, and associate producers to develop daily coverage
• Identify strong video, soundbites, graphics, and visual storytelling opportunities
• Produce guest segments, reporter hits, anchor discussions, and breaking news coverage
• Copy edit scripts, banners, and graphics to ensure accuracy, clarity, and strong storytelling
• Monitor multiple news sources and flag important developments throughout the day
• Participate in editorial meetings and contribute original story ideas and segment concepts
• Communicate clearly and effectively with talent, directors, and technical staff during live broadcasts
• Assist with social media and cross-platform content initiatives as needed
• Help mentor junior producers and contribute to a collaborative team environment

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field of study is preferred, or equivalent experience
• Prior television and live control room experience
• Proven ability to make sound editorial decisions independently in a fast-paced news environment
• Strong news judgment and passion for breaking news, politics, and current events
• Excellent writing, copy editing, and communication skills
• Ability to remain calm and decisive under deadline pressure
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Familiarity with iNews, Dalet, VIZ, and newsroom production workflows
• Ability to identify compelling elements that elevate television storytelling
• Demonstrated curiosity about emerging technologies, audience trends, and new workflows that can enhance storytelling and newsroom efficiency
• Desire to grow into larger editorial and leadership responsibilities

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $83,000.00-110,000.00 annually.

• medical/dental/vision
• insurance
• a 401(k) plan
• paid time off
• other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents
• Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.