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Multi-Platform Producer - WFXT TV
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WFXT TV Bostonis looking for a Multi-Platform Producer who will work with a 24-7 team to monitor, gather, and create news content for use on all media platforms—TV, digital website, mobile applications, and social media. The right candidate will have a passion for news, discovering the facts and urgent reporting of those facts to the users and viewers of local news.Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Gather content and see it through from online and on-air, to social distributionResponsible for logistics working directly with reporters, photographers, producers, managers, and the fellow content producers to cover the news of the day, as well as generate enterprise storiesResponsible for monitoring a variety of “in” points for news—police, fire scanners, social media, email, internal wires, phone callsPlan and anticipate coverageMonitor police/fire scanners for multiple countiesField phone calls, monitor emails and scan multiple branded social media accounts for news tips from the publicDispatch crews to cover content for our digital, radio and television platformsOperate as an integral member of the content center team, and one of their primary responsibilities is to drive results to help us meet analytics-based goals and convert digital users into television viewersDistribute content on all platforms (broadcast TV, radio, digital apps, social media)Schedule may include nights, weekends and holidays, and overnightsMinimum Qualifications
Keen sense of news judgement for each media platform—what drives audience on that platformGather news through all platformsExcel at developing relationships and trust with contacts and sourcesAbility to handle other assignments as needed, showing flexibility, adaptability, problem solving skills, a person who collaborates with team members, with a positive, can-do attitudeUnderstanding of Newsroom Logistics and ability to move crewsProvide urgent writing of content for all platforms: TV, digital, and social.Willingness to evolve, learn new skills, innovative technology, embrace changeAbility to prioritize a large volume of writing assignments based on urgency, platform needs and deadlinesKnowledge of writing for all platforms—broadcast, digital, social, push alerts, radioIdentify newsworthy content from scannersAbility to recognize trending stories online, provide timely updates for multiple platformsMust be social media savvy and possess thorough grasp of the use of social media for audience engagementDetail-oriented, highly organized plannerMust be able to work any shift, including overnights, weekendsMust be accessible to contact during big breaking news situationsStrong understanding of grammarGood communication skills, work well with newsroom staff, and have technical knowledge of news gatheringStrong editorial judgement, possess strong organizational skills and be digitally savvyMeet strict deadlines, be aggressive on breaking news and be self-motivatedMust have a valid driver's license and clean driving recordPreferred Qualifications
Degree in Journalism preferredStudy in a relevant field required (Journalism, Communications, Social Media, Broadcast Technology, English)About Cox Media Group
Ensure you read the information regarding this opportunity thoroughly before making an application.CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 49 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 10 markets; a Washington, DC news bureau; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. For more information about CMG,
visit
www.coxmediagroup.comCMG is a special place. Here, we rely on our winning mindset and deep expertise to find creative solutions, think differently, and work together to positively impact the people and communities we serve. It's where we connect and inspire diverse audiences every day and everywhere with our unmatched content, products, services and people.At CMG, we take pride in our collaborative and open environment, where everyone feels valued, seen and heard. Our shared commitment to living our company's core Values – Teamwork, Diversity, Integrity, Quality and Fiscal Responsibility - propels us every day, in everything we do. We encourage you to explore #LifeAtCMG, where you can bring your best, authentic self to work, think boldly and make a difference.If you are currently a CMG employee, please log into THRIVE to access our internal career center.CMG is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.ProviderDescriptionEnabledSAP as service provider"route" is used for session stickiness"careerSiteCompanyId" is used to send the request to the correct data center"JSESSIONID" is placed on the visitor's device during the session so the server can identify the visitorProvider
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WFXT TV Bostonis looking for a Multi-Platform Producer who will work with a 24-7 team to monitor, gather, and create news content for use on all media platforms—TV, digital website, mobile applications, and social media. The right candidate will have a passion for news, discovering the facts and urgent reporting of those facts to the users and viewers of local news.Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Gather content and see it through from online and on-air, to social distributionResponsible for logistics working directly with reporters, photographers, producers, managers, and the fellow content producers to cover the news of the day, as well as generate enterprise storiesResponsible for monitoring a variety of “in” points for news—police, fire scanners, social media, email, internal wires, phone callsPlan and anticipate coverageMonitor police/fire scanners for multiple countiesField phone calls, monitor emails and scan multiple branded social media accounts for news tips from the publicDispatch crews to cover content for our digital, radio and television platformsOperate as an integral member of the content center team, and one of their primary responsibilities is to drive results to help us meet analytics-based goals and convert digital users into television viewersDistribute content on all platforms (broadcast TV, radio, digital apps, social media)Schedule may include nights, weekends and holidays, and overnightsMinimum Qualifications
Keen sense of news judgement for each media platform—what drives audience on that platformGather news through all platformsExcel at developing relationships and trust with contacts and sourcesAbility to handle other assignments as needed, showing flexibility, adaptability, problem solving skills, a person who collaborates with team members, with a positive, can-do attitudeUnderstanding of Newsroom Logistics and ability to move crewsProvide urgent writing of content for all platforms: TV, digital, and social.Willingness to evolve, learn new skills, innovative technology, embrace changeAbility to prioritize a large volume of writing assignments based on urgency, platform needs and deadlinesKnowledge of writing for all platforms—broadcast, digital, social, push alerts, radioIdentify newsworthy content from scannersAbility to recognize trending stories online, provide timely updates for multiple platformsMust be social media savvy and possess thorough grasp of the use of social media for audience engagementDetail-oriented, highly organized plannerMust be able to work any shift, including overnights, weekendsMust be accessible to contact during big breaking news situationsStrong understanding of grammarGood communication skills, work well with newsroom staff, and have technical knowledge of news gatheringStrong editorial judgement, possess strong organizational skills and be digitally savvyMeet strict deadlines, be aggressive on breaking news and be self-motivatedMust have a valid driver's license and clean driving recordPreferred Qualifications
Degree in Journalism preferredStudy in a relevant field required (Journalism, Communications, Social Media, Broadcast Technology, English)About Cox Media Group
Ensure you read the information regarding this opportunity thoroughly before making an application.CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 49 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 10 markets; a Washington, DC news bureau; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. For more information about CMG,
visit
www.coxmediagroup.comCMG is a special place. Here, we rely on our winning mindset and deep expertise to find creative solutions, think differently, and work together to positively impact the people and communities we serve. It's where we connect and inspire diverse audiences every day and everywhere with our unmatched content, products, services and people.At CMG, we take pride in our collaborative and open environment, where everyone feels valued, seen and heard. Our shared commitment to living our company's core Values – Teamwork, Diversity, Integrity, Quality and Fiscal Responsibility - propels us every day, in everything we do. We encourage you to explore #LifeAtCMG, where you can bring your best, authentic self to work, think boldly and make a difference.If you are currently a CMG employee, please log into THRIVE to access our internal career center.CMG is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.ProviderDescriptionEnabledSAP as service provider"route" is used for session stickiness"careerSiteCompanyId" is used to send the request to the correct data center"JSESSIONID" is placed on the visitor's device during the session so the server can identify the visitorProvider
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