Am Associate Producer, News

WDKY-FOX 56 News

Lexington, KY, United States
Onsite
Writing and video editing of broadcast content
Strong news judgment in breaking situations
Research using internet and video archives
WDKY-FOX 56 News is seeking an Associate Producer for their morning newscast in Lexington, KY. The ideal candidate should have strong writing and editing skills, a good understanding of news production, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Job Summary

  • The role involves helping write and edit broadcast content for a five-hour morning newscast while contributing to the editorial process.
  • Candidates must possess excellent news judgment to make solid decisions during breaking news situations and engage audiences across all devices.
  • This position offers an opportunity to work within a supportive newsroom environment that prioritizes learning, growth, and viewer needs.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

WDKY-FOX 56 News is seeking an Associate Producer for their morning newscast in Lexington, KY. The ideal candidate should have strong writing and editing skills, a good understanding of news production, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Writing and video editing of broadcast content
  • Strong news judgment in breaking situations
  • Research using internet and video archives
  • Excellent verbal and written grammar skills

Nice-to-have

  • Detail oriented with strong analytical skills
  • Ability to fill-in for Newscast Producers
  • Understanding of brand building directives
  • Collaborative team player focused on viewers

Key Requirements

  • Studying Communications or TV/film experience
  • Knowledge of media production techniques
  • Journalistic integrity and understanding of viewer expectations

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