News Producer

WFXR

Roanoke, VA, United States
On-site
Produce urgent, relevant, accurate newscasts
Source, research, write, and proofread news stories
Approve scripts written by teammates
WFXR is seeking a morning news producer to enhance its growing viewership in the Roanoke/Lynchburg DMA. The ideal candidate should possess strong journalistic skills, a collaborative spirit, and the ability to create dynamic newscasts, while adhering to high standards of professionalism

Job Summary

  • As our station continues to grow our viewership and impact in the Roanoke/Lynchburg DMA month after month, our next news producer will play a critical role in building that momentum.
  • The ideal candidate will join a team that prides itself on working well together, supporting one another, and upholding professionalism and high journalistic standards.
  • Our next producer will work with our management team, reporters, anchors, and fellow producers to create urgent, relevant, accurate newscasts day in and day out.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

WFXR is seeking a morning news producer to enhance its growing viewership in the Roanoke/Lynchburg DMA. The ideal candidate should possess strong journalistic skills, a collaborative spirit, and the ability to create dynamic newscasts, while adhering to high standards of professionalism.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • produce urgent, relevant, accurate newscasts
  • source, research, write, and proofread news stories
  • approve scripts written by teammates
  • work with managers, anchors, reporters, and staff

Nice-to-have

  • participate in community-focused activities
  • professionalism and high journalistic standards
  • learn, grow, and evolve alongside team

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Fluency in English
  • Meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks
  • Flexibility to work any shift

Work Rights

Not specified

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