News Show Leader & Producer (Broadcast + Streaming)

Fox Corporation; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

FOX 29 Philadelphia is seeking a Line Producer to own and run our newscasts, collaborating with on-air talent, writers, and editors on editorial decisions. You will produce leads, stories, teases, and breakouts, while integrating social media and driving innovative OTT content.

The role requires strong writing and editorial judgment, plus knowledge of TV production techniques. A four-year degree is preferred and prior TV newsroom experience is expected.

Qualifications

• Strong writing and show production skills.
• Strong editorial knowledge and active decision-making abilities.
• Excellent news judgment, writing skills, and knowledge of current events.
• Exceptional communication and people skills.
• Knowledge of TV production techniques and newsroom computer systems.
• Background in entertainment and talk programming is a plus.
• Understanding of ratings, meters, and audience flow, with strategic use.
• 2–3 years as a TV newscast producer in a medium to major market.
• Four-year college degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Produce all elements of our newscasts, including leads, stories, teases, and breakouts.
• Mine social media for information and integrate into coverage.
• Participate in story selection and development for comprehensive coverage.
• Run the control room editorially during shows and breaking news.
• Innovate to evolve broadcasts and attract a demographically driven audience.
• Pitch and produce OTT/streaming concepts and digital-first segments.
• Drive show ideas and adapt content for streaming to engage on-demand viewers.

Skills

Writing skills

Show production

Editorial knowledge

News judgment

Communication skills

TV production tech

Audience analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree (4-year)

Job description

FOX 29 Philadelphia is seeking a Line Producer to own and run our newscasts, collaborating with on-air talent, writers, and editors on editorial decisions. You will produce leads, stories, teases, and breakouts, while integrating social media and driving innovative OTT content.

The role requires strong writing and editorial judgment, plus knowledge of TV production techniques. A four-year degree is preferred and prior TV newsroom experience is expected.