Freelance Producer

WUSA9 TV

Washington, D.C., United States
Base: $32-$39 usd ph; bonus/equity: not specified;...
On-site
3+ years producing live newscasts
Strong editorial judgment for breaking news
Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends
WUSA9 TV is seeking a freelance news producer in Washington, D.C. The role requires a creative and detail-oriented individual with extensive experience in producing live newscasts, capable of working under tight deadlines

Job Summary

  • TEGNA Inc. helps people thrive in local communities by providing trusted news across web, mobile, and television platforms.
  • The role involves building dynamic newscasts with clear vision while writing crisp copy under tight deadlines.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including medical plans, a 401(k) match, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

WUSA9 TV is seeking a freelance news producer in Washington, D.C. The role requires a creative and detail-oriented individual with extensive experience in producing live newscasts, capable of working under tight deadlines.

Salary

Base: $32-$39 USD per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, 401(k) match included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years producing live newscasts
  • Strong editorial judgment for breaking news
  • Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends

Nice-to-have

  • Creative production techniques with graphics
  • Social media awareness and integration
  • Innovative storytelling formats

Key Requirements

  • BA/BS in journalism or communications
  • At least 3 years experience producing live newscasts
  • Knowledge of ENPS and Edius preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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