Executive Producer – Morning News

WPRI 12 News

Providence, RI, US
Minimum of 4 years tv news production experience
Bachelor's degree in communications or journalism
Strong breaking news response capabilities
This role involves leading the editorial process for multiple morning newscasts and digital platforms while managing a team of producers

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading the editorial process for multiple morning newscasts and digital platforms while managing a team of producers.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for approving scripts, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining brand promise and editorial standards.
  • Candidates must possess strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with reporters, anchors, photojournalists, and technical teams.

Matching Summary

This role involves leading the editorial process for multiple morning newscasts and digital platforms while managing a team of producers.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Minimum of 4 years TV news production experience
  • Bachelor's degree in communications or journalism
  • Strong breaking news response capabilities
  • Script approval and editorial standards management
  • Team recruitment, hiring, and scheduling skills

Nice-to-have

  • Local knowledge of Rhode Island region
  • Fluency in English language
  • Experience with social media execution strategies
  • Ability to work early-morning schedules
  • Comfortable with state-of-the-art broadcast technology

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 4+ years television news production experience
  • Must work early-morning schedule

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