Newscast Producer

Nexstar Broadcasting

Des Moines, IA, US
Not specified (assumed to be fully onsite due to the nature of the role).
2 years television newsroom experience
Ability to handle deadline pressure
Valid drivers license required
Nexstar Broadcasting is seeking a Newscast Producer for WHO-TV in Des Moines, IA, responsible for producing newscasts, writing news stories, and managing live breaking news. The ideal candidate should have at least two years of television newsroom and news producing experience, along with a valid driver's license and a college degree preferred

Job Summary

  • The position involves producing evening and morning newscasts for WHO-TV and gathering information for news stories.
  • Candidates must be able to read information sources and give directions to anchors, reporters, photographers, and directors.
  • The role requires working under extreme pressure, deadlines, and adverse weather conditions with a typical shift from 11 p.m. to 8 a.m.

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Nexstar Broadcasting is seeking a Newscast Producer for WHO-TV in Des Moines, IA, responsible for producing newscasts, writing news stories, and managing live breaking news. The ideal candidate should have at least two years of television newsroom and news producing experience, along with a valid driver's license and a college degree preferred.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 2 years television newsroom experience
  • Ability to handle deadline pressure
  • Valid drivers license required

Nice-to-have

  • 4-year college degree preferred
  • 2 years of news producing experience preferred
  • Experience with adverse weather conditions

Key Requirements

  • Valid drivers license
  • Computer literate
  • 2 years television newsroom experience
  • 2 years of news producing experience preferred
  • 4-year college degree preferred

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