News Producer: Fast, Creative, Multi-Platform Storyteller

Hearst Television, Inc.; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical | Dental | Vision

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Emotional Wellness Support

LGBTQ+ Health Services

Job summary

WGAL News 8, the NBC affiliate in the Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York, PA market, seeks a take-charge News Producer who is creative, fast under pressure, and skilled in digital/social storytelling across platforms.

The ideal candidate will write, research, and select content for live newscasts, coordinate with anchors and reporters, and contribute to our digital presence. College degree in broadcast journalism preferred; ENPS experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Strong writing, editing, and copy-editing skills required.

Responsibilities

• Selecting, researching, and writing content for live newscasts to strengthen the 'Coverage You Can Count On' brand.
• Working with reporters and photojournalists to develop highly visual stories in assigned newscasts.
• Communicating, coordinating, and executing creative vision with anchors, reporters, meteorologists, photojournalists, editors, digital producers, and production staff.
• Contributing content to station’s digital and social platforms regularly.

Skills

Copy editing

Multitasking

Summary writing

Creative storytelling

Journalistic integrity

Flexible schedule

Education

Broadcast journalism degree

DINFOS training

Tools

ENPS

Job description

WGAL News 8, the NBC affiliate in the Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York, PA market, seeks a take-charge News Producer who is creative, fast under pressure, and skilled in digital/social storytelling across platforms.

The ideal candidate will write, research, and select content for live newscasts, coordinate with anchors and reporters, and contribute to our digital presence. College degree in broadcast journalism preferred; ENPS experience is a plus.