Live News Producer – Multi-Platform & Fast-Paced

TEGNA; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan options

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Holidays

Teladoc & Spring Health access

Job summary

TEGNA's WFAA in Dallas, TX is seeking a News Producer to join a major market team. Produce fast-paced, engaging newscasts and contribute to digital platforms. Must be a quick learner, flexible with schedule, and thrive under tight deadlines.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of experience in journalism, photojournalism, editing, and CMS, with strong storytelling and live newsroom skills. Office environment; travel minimal.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in journalism, communications or related field required.
• 3-5 years of experience preferred.
• Experience in photojournalism, editing, and content management systems.
• Understanding the tenets of professional journalism.
• Skills in producing engaging, content-driven newscasts and digital content.

Responsibilities

• Encourage innovation and risk-taking in crafting great newscasts through evoking emotion and showcasing.
• Write and edit news stories for on-air broadcasting and digital platform.
• Have a good understanding of streaming & social media platforms to incorporate into newscasts.
• Work collaboratively with other producers and staff members.
• Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media to enhance stories.
• Perform other tasks as required by supervisor or executive producer.

Skills

Photojournalism

Editing

CMS

ENPS

Axis graphics

Story writing

Deadline pressure

Education

BA/BS in journalism or related field

Tools

ENPS

Axis graphics

Job description

TEGNA's WFAA in Dallas, TX is seeking a News Producer to join a major market team. Produce fast-paced, engaging newscasts and contribute to digital platforms. Must be a quick learner, flexible with schedule, and thrive under tight deadlines.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of experience in journalism, photojournalism, editing, and CMS, with strong storytelling and live newsroom skills. Office environment; travel minimal.