Newscast Producer

LIN Television Corporation

Bakersfield, CA, United States
Base: $18.25 to $19.25 ph; bonus/equity: not speci...
Produce daily newscast
Write teases and content
Time news programs
The News Producer produces the daily newscast, deciding the order of stories, writing content, timing programs, and editing video

Job Summary

  • The News Producer produces the daily newscast, deciding the order of stories, writing content, timing programs, and editing video.
  • Responsibilities include writing and ordering news stories, approving scripts, and balancing news and feature content to create compelling broadcasts.
  • The role involves editing video, writing for website and eMedia platforms, and interacting with viewers on social media.

Matching Summary

The News Producer produces the daily newscast, deciding the order of stories, writing content, timing programs, and editing video.

Salary

Base: $18.25 to $19.25 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • produce daily newscast
  • write teases and content
  • time news programs
  • edit video
  • post video to website
  • balance news and feature content

Nice-to-have

  • interact with viewers on social media
  • work under deadline pressure
  • handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Journalism or related field
  • equivalent education and work experience
  • fluency in English grammar
  • complete understanding of current events
  • complete understanding of journalism ethics

Work Rights

Not specified

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