Executive Producer – Morning News

WPRI 12 News

East Providence, RI, United States
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Lead editorial process
Manage news production team
Approve scripts and rundowns
** WPRI 12 News is seeking an experienced Morning Executive Producer to lead their morning newscasts and digital content, focusing on creativity, collaboration, and audience engagement. The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership skills, a background in television news production, and a passion for storytelling. **

Job Summary

  • Oversee news coverage decisions, content production and team development for morning newscasts and digital platforms.
  • Review and approve scripts, story treatments, and rundowns to ensure accuracy and maintain brand promise.
  • Implement strategies that grow and engage audiences across television, web, mobile, and social media.

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** WPRI 12 News is seeking an experienced Morning Executive Producer to lead their morning newscasts and digital content, focusing on creativity, collaboration, and audience engagement. The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership skills, a background in television news production, and a passion for storytelling. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead editorial process
  • Manage news production team
  • Approve scripts and rundowns
  • Respond to breaking news
  • Grow audiences across platforms

Nice-to-have

  • Inspire team and innovate storytelling
  • Foster supportive newsroom culture
  • Local knowledge is a plus

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in communications, Journalism, or related field
  • Minimum of 4 years’ experience in television news production
  • Must be able to work an early-morning schedule

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