Morning News Producer

WBTV

WBTV in Charlotte, NC is looking for a Morning News Producer. Please apply by clicking on the following link:

JOB SUMMARY

WBTV is looking for an experienced producer to join our Emmy award-winning morning team. This is an excellent opportunity for a morning news specialist who understands and is excited to serve the unique needs of the morning viewer. The successful candidate is a skilled writer who is able to write for the ear and produce for the eye. Excellent time management skills are a must, as well as strong decision-making skills and attention to detail. We have a strong On Your Side brand and our producers must exhibit excellent news judgment and the ability to creatively showcase our brand and news content for the morning audience.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Line produce one to three hours per day -select content, write scripts, and build graphics
Coordinate with digital producers on cross-platform content
Communicate with anchors, assignment desk, field crews, editors, and others to ensure execution of a high-quality newscast
Produce live breaking news and special event coverage

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field preferred, equivalent experience considered
Minimum 2 years experience as a line producer
Experience producing with multiple live sources
Excellent writing, showcasing, time management skills required

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