WTVR, a CBS affiliate in Richmond, Virginia, is seeking a News Producer to create engaging newscasts and collaborate with a team dedicated to community service. The ideal candidate should have experience in news production, strong storytelling skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Job Summary
The role involves crafting compelling newscasts that inform, engage, and connect with the Richmond community while turning breaking news into must-watch television.
Candidates will collaborate with reporters, anchors, and news managers to determine content needs and execute time-sensitive editorial decisions during live broadcasts.
The position requires a deep understanding of local news trends, strong attention to detail in grammar and spelling, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment.
Matching Summary
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WTVR, a CBS affiliate in Richmond, Virginia, is seeking a News Producer to create engaging newscasts and collaborate with a team dedicated to community service. The ideal candidate should have experience in news production, strong storytelling skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Salary
Not specified; Not specified; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
2+ years of related field experience
Strong vision for advancing stories
Proficient with newsroom computer systems
Working knowledge of journalistic ethics
Ability to use web analytics
Nice-to-have
Extraordinarily passionate about writing
Courageous and creative storyteller
Highly organized and adaptable
Flexible work hours including holidays
MS Office proficiency
Key Requirements
BS/BA in related discipline preferred or equivalent experience
Generally 2+ years of experience in related field
Working knowledge of libel laws and editorial judgement