Executive Producer – Morning News

WPRI 12 News

East Providence, RI, United States
On-site
Lead editorial process
Manage news production team
Approve scripts and rundowns
WPRI 12 News is seeking an experienced Morning Executive Producer to lead its morning newscasts and digital content. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, creativity, and collaboration to enhance storytelling and audience engagement across various platforms

Job Summary

  • Oversee news coverage decisions, content production and team development for morning newscasts and digital platforms.
  • Review and approve scripts, story treatments, and rundowns to ensure accuracy and maintain brand promise.
  • Implement strategies that grow and engage audiences across television, web, mobile, and social media.

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WPRI 12 News is seeking an experienced Morning Executive Producer to lead its morning newscasts and digital content. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, creativity, and collaboration to enhance storytelling and audience engagement across various platforms.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead editorial process
  • Manage news production team
  • Approve scripts and rundowns
  • Respond to breaking news
  • Grow audiences across platforms

Nice-to-have

  • Inspire team and innovate storytelling
  • Foster supportive newsroom culture
  • Local knowledge is a plus

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in communications, Journalism, or related field
  • Minimum of 4 years’ experience in television news production
  • Must be able to work an early-morning schedule

Work Rights

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