Producer I, News

Nexstar Media Group

Richmond, VA, United States
Produce daily newscasts
Write headlines and content
Time news programs
The WRIC News Producer produces daily newscasts, decides the order in which stories will be told, writes headlines, opens, teases and other content, times news programs, and helps coordinate coverage

Job Summary

  • The WRIC News Producer produces daily newscasts, decides the order in which stories will be told, writes headlines, opens, teases and other content, times news programs, and helps coordinate coverage.
  • Produces newscasts for broadcast across all platforms, writes and orders news stories, and approves scripts.
  • Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites and performs other duties as assigned.

Matching Summary

The WRIC News Producer produces daily newscasts, decides the order in which stories will be told, writes headlines, opens, teases and other content, times news programs, and helps coordinate coverage.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • produce daily newscasts
  • write headlines and content
  • time news programs
  • coordinate coverage
  • write stories for digital platforms
  • interact on social media

Nice-to-have

  • compelling broadcasts
  • viewer engagement
  • team collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Degree in Journalism or related field
  • Minimum two years' experience
  • Proficiency with newsroom computer programs
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Flexibility to work any shift

Work Rights

Not specified

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