Nexstar News Bureau- Dc-producer

FOX40 Com Inc

Washington, DC, United States
Base: $75,000-$80,000; bonus/equity: not specified...
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2 to 5 years politics experience
Bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism
Proficiency with non-linear editing systems
** The Nexstar DC Bureau is seeking a Producer to cover political and government stories for local newsrooms across the country, emphasizing clear writing and attention to detail. The position requires daily office presence in Washington, DC, where the Producer will collaborate with a team to create compelling news content. **

Job Summary

  • The Producer will cover Washington DC politics and government stories for Nexstar's 116 local news markets.
  • This role requires daily on-site presence at a desk located one block from the U.S. Capitol.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid parental leave.

Matching Summary

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** The Nexstar DC Bureau is seeking a Producer to cover political and government stories for local newsrooms across the country, emphasizing clear writing and attention to detail. The position requires daily office presence in Washington, DC, where the Producer will collaborate with a team to create compelling news content. **

Salary

Base: $75,000-$80,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 2 to 5 years politics experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism
  • Proficiency with non-linear editing systems
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Daily office presence in Washington DC

Nice-to-have

  • Experience covering state capitol events
  • Fluency in English language
  • Ability to work flexible shifts
  • Strong verbal communication skills
  • Interest in podcast-style conversations

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or equivalent
  • 2 to 5 years of politics/government coverage experience
  • Valid driver's license with good driving record
  • Proficiency with TVU and digital news gathering equipment

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