Producer

WBIR-TV

Knoxville, Tennessee, US
On-site
Compelling story pitching
Creative storytelling skills
Crafting stories for all platforms
WBIR-TV, an NBC affiliate in Knoxville, Tennessee, is seeking a Producer to create engaging and informative newscasts. The ideal candidate should possess strong storytelling abilities, communication skills, and a passion for local journalism

Job Summary

  • WBIR-TV is seeking an innovative Producer to shape daily newscasts, prioritizing original storytelling and investigative journalism.
  • Responsibilities include pitching compelling stories, crafting content for all platforms, combining live pictures, graphics, and video for engaging experiences, and using data analytics to shape show content.
  • TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

WBIR-TV, an NBC affiliate in Knoxville, Tennessee, is seeking a Producer to create engaging and informative newscasts. The ideal candidate should possess strong storytelling abilities, communication skills, and a passion for local journalism.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • compelling story pitching
  • creative storytelling skills
  • crafting stories for all platforms
  • meeting daily deadlines
  • combining visuals and sound
  • booth continuous coverage
  • using data analytics for content

Nice-to-have

  • collaborative journalist
  • authentic personality
  • challenging traditional ways
  • ensuring diverse community voices

Key Requirements

  • 0-1 years of news content experience
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Top-notch communication skills
  • Solid journalistic judgement
  • Understanding of professional journalism tenets
  • Strong social media skills
  • Organizational skills under pressure
  • Ability to handle breaking news calmly

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