Newscast Producer Sinclair Broadcast Group - WGXA

Georgia Association of Broadcasters; Macon (GA); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

WGXA in Macon, GA has an immediate opening for a creative Newscast Producer. The role involves day-to-day production of our newscasts and close collaboration with the Executive Producer, Director, and Anchors to shape content and flow.

You will write stories, develop content for our website, and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. A journalism degree and prior production experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will have solid news judgment and be a compelling, accurate writer.
• The role requires multitasking and strong time management to produce engaging, deadline-driven newscasts.
• Experience with non-linear editing and newsroom systems is essential.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day production of our newscasts.
• Determine the content and flow of newscasts, and write stories for our website.
• Collaborate with Executive Producer, Director, and Anchors on the newscast and its content.

Skills

Solid news judgment

Compelling & accurate writer

Multitasking

Time management

Leadership & communication

News strategies & goals in daily newsc

Flexibility & problem solving

Non-linear editing (Avid/Adobe Premier

Newsroom systems (iNews)

Education

Journalism degree

Tools

Avid

Adobe Premiere

iNews

Job description

Category

Media – Journalism – Newspaper

Position / Title

Newscast Producer

Details

WGXA in Macon, GA has an immediate opening for a creative Newscast Producer! In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day production of our newscasts.

Vacancy Type

Full Time

Posting Dates & Location

Date Posted: 8/7/2026

Closing Date: 10/6/2026

Location: Macon, Georgia

Requirements

WGXA in Macon, GA has an immediate opening for a creative News Producer! In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day production of our newscasts. This position will also work closely with the Executive Producer, Director, and Anchors on the newscast and its content. In this position you will determine the content and flow of newscasts, work with management and on-air staff to generate and write stories and develop content for our web site.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Solid news judgment
• Be a compelling and accurate writer
• Be able to multitask and manage time in order to put together an exciting and informative newscast
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline driven environment
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• The ability to execute news strategies and goals in daily newscasts
• Flexibility and on-the-spot problem solving abilities are a must
• Proficient with non-linear editing (i.e. Avid\Adobe Premiere) and newsroom systems, such as iNews

Experience:

• Must have at least some previous news producing experience, although the right entry-level candidate may be considered
• A journalism degree is preferred

Equal Opportunity Statement

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Us

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 177 television stations in 79 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; and multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest. Sinclair’s AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net.

About the Team

The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let’s talk.

Contact

Sinclair Broadcast Group

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