News Producer, Wtkr

WTKR, The E.W. Scripps Company

Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Onsite
Develop and organize newscasts
Write story development
Enhance content with graphics
WTKR, a CBS affiliate in Norfolk, Virginia, is seeking a News Producer to craft and organize compelling newscasts that resonate with the local community. The ideal candidate will possess a strong journalistic background, excellent storytelling abilities, and the capacity to make timely editorial decisions in a fast-paced environment

Job Summary

  • This is your opportunity to shape compelling newscasts that inform and engage viewers across Hampton Roads.
  • As a News Producer, you'll be at the heart of our newsroom, crafting content that makes a real impact on the lives of our viewers every day.
  • At Scripps, we are committed to a culture that reflects the audiences and communities we serve, creating an environment where employees feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential.

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WTKR, a CBS affiliate in Norfolk, Virginia, is seeking a News Producer to craft and organize compelling newscasts that resonate with the local community. The ideal candidate will possess a strong journalistic background, excellent storytelling abilities, and the capacity to make timely editorial decisions in a fast-paced environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Develop and organize newscasts
  • Write story development
  • Enhance content with graphics
  • Oversee live broadcast
  • Perform desktop editing
  • Post content to websites

Nice-to-have

  • Avid local news consumer
  • Strong vision and ability
  • Excellent interpersonal communicator
  • Courageous and creative storyteller
  • Highly organized and adaptable
  • Strong self-motivation

Key Requirements

  • BS/BA in related discipline preferred
  • 2+ years of experience in related field
  • Working knowledge of journalistic ethics
  • Able to use web analytics
  • Proficient with newsroom computer systems

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