Multiplatform News Producer: Nowcasts & Live Control

GRAY MEDIA; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

WTVG-TV in Toledo, Ohio, is seeking a news producer to create, lead, and organize content for multiple platforms with strong editorial and journalistic skills. You will work with news managers to determine content needs and oversee live broadcasts.

We value basic computer skills, digital editing experience, and a willingness to learn and post stories to digital media. This role offers growth within Gray Media's leading local TV portfolio.

Qualifications

• Previous producing experience preferred.
• Must know and execute basic computer skills.
• Digital editing experience preferred.
• Candidate must complete an MVR check.

Responsibilities

• Develop and organize "Nowcasts" with urgent writing and showcasing that includes informative graphics, must-see video, and cool studio shots.
• Work closely with news managers and assignment editors to determine content needs
• Responsible for oversight of live broadcast and up-to-the-minute editorial decisions
• Must have strong communication skills in both the newsroom and the control room.
• Experience with ENPS and automated technology is helpful.
• Must be willing to learn and post stories to digital media platforms
• Must have good work ethic, strong people skills, ability to be a team player, and maintain a professional attitude.

Skills

Producing experience

Digital editing

ENPS

Communication skills

Team player

Tools

ENPS

Job description

WTVG-TV in Toledo, Ohio, is seeking a news producer to create, lead, and organize content for multiple platforms with strong editorial and journalistic skills. You will work with news managers to determine content needs and oversee live broadcasts.

We value basic computer skills, digital editing experience, and a willingness to learn and post stories to digital media. This role offers growth within Gray Media's leading local TV portfolio.