News Producer, Harlingen, TX

Nexstar Media Group Inc.; Harlingen (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NBC) is seeking a full-time News Producer in Harlingen, TX to craft engaging stories for daily newscasts and digital platforms.

You’ll build rundowns, ensure editorial standards, and collaborate with a dynamic newsroom to inform and connect with audiences. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field (or equivalent experience), bilingual English/Spanish, and at least 2 years of newsroom experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Fluent in English and Spanish with strong written and verbal communication.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in news operations.
• Ability to meet deadlines, multitask, and adapt quickly.

Responsibilities

• Produce newscasts for broadcast and digital platforms.
• Write and organize news stories with accuracy and creativity.
• Approve scripts and maintain editorial standards.
• Balance hard news and features to deliver compelling broadcasts.
• Edit video and collaborate with the production team.
• Engage viewers on social media and drive audience interaction.

Skills

Bilingual English

Spanish

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Journalism

Job description

Are you passionate about shaping stories that matter? KVEO (NBC) in Harlingen, TX (DMA 80) is looking for a full-time News Producer who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative newsroom and loves creating compelling content for one of Texas’ fastest-growing markets. As a News Producer, you’ll be at the heart of our daily newscasts—crafting engaging stories, building dynamic rundowns, and ensuring every show informs and connects with our audience.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Produce newscasts for broadcast and digital platforms, including CTV
• Write and organize news stories with accuracy and creativity
• Approve scripts and maintain editorial standards
• Balance hard news and features to deliver compelling broadcasts
• Edit video and collaborate with the production team
• Engage viewers on social media and drive audience interaction
• Perform other newsroom duties as assigned

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Bilingual in English and Spanish
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Minimum 2 years of experience in news operations
• Ability to meet deadlines, multitask, and adapt quickly
• Flexibility to work any shift #Ll-onsite

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.

EEO Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.