News Producer: Create Live, Impactful Newscasts

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Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

Hybrid

USD 52,000 - 78,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) matching

Emotional Wellness

Paid Time Off

LGBTQ+ Health Services

Additional benefits

Job summary

Hearst Television in Pittsburgh seeks a News Producer who can shape meaningful, memorable newscasts with creative vision, own breaking news, and present weather information clearly. You must be fast, decisive, and collaborative.

You will select, research, and write content for live broadcasts, guide reporters and anchors, coordinate with meteorologists, editors and production staff, and time the show to deliver a polished, engaging newscast.

Qualifications

Professional or college producing experience
Experience or working knowledge of a broadcast TV newsroom
Have writing and copy-editing skills
Coordinate several crews and responsibilities simultaneously
Experience summarizing information into easy-to-understand components
Creative presentation style, and ability to showcase all resources and elements
Have and exhibit the highest journalistic integrity and ethical standards
Must be available to work holidays, shifts including nights, weekends and overnights, and flexible with schedule to be available during breaking news
Related military experience will be considered

Responsibilities

Select, research, and write content for live newscasts
Work with and guide reporters/anchors in story production
Coordinate creative vision with team of anchors, reporters, meteorologists, photographers, editors, and production staff
Boothing assigned newscasts, breaking news and weather events
Live timing newscasts