Newscast Producer

Nexstar Broadcasting Inc

Topeka, KS, United States
Produce and write newscasts
Drive coverage decisions
Lead breaking news
This role is perfect for someone who thrives under pressure, loves local news and brings creativity to every rundown

Job Summary

  • This role is perfect for someone who thrives under pressure, loves local news and brings creativity to every rundown.
  • You'll drive coverage decisions, shape the storytelling and keep the newsroom on track when management leaves for the day.
  • This job is a proven career launcher, with past producers advancing directly to top markets.

Matching Summary

This role is perfect for someone who thrives under pressure, loves local news and brings creativity to every rundown.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Produce and write newscasts
  • Drive coverage decisions
  • Lead breaking news
  • Write for digital and social
  • Collaborate with newsroom staff

Nice-to-have

  • Thrives under pressure
  • Brings creativity to rundown
  • Fast thinker
  • Calm leader
  • Connect with viewers

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Strong writing and news judgment
  • Composure under deadline pressure
  • Experience with ENPS, BitCentral, Adobe Premiere preferred
  • Willingness to work flexible hours

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