Nexstar Media Group Inc.
NewsNation Line Producer, Morning in America (Chicago)
Nexstar Media Group Inc., Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
NewsNation is looking for a Line Producer to join the team which produces NewsNation’s Morning in America which airs 6a-9aET/5a-8aCT. The line producer plays a lead role in managing show's rundown and facilitating execution of the live show in the control room collaborating with editorial and production staff. The line producer also helps manage response to breaking news during the live broadcast. The position is based at the network's headquarters in Chicago.Duties & Responsibilities
Works with the Executive Producer and Senior Producer to create the show's rundown and manage workflow for a team which includes segment producers, writers, and associate producers.Works with director and production crew on technical aspects of broadcast.Writes scripts including but not limited to opens, and teases.Facilitates creation of in-show graphics and story titles.Times newscast in the control room during live broadcast.Coordinates with assignment desk and control room staff being proactive about troubleshooting problems and responding to breaking news.Other duties as assigned by show leaders or network leadership.Requirements & Skills
Five or more years’ experience in national or major-market news.BA/BS degree or equivalent degree in journalism or related field.Strong time management skills.Strong writing skills.Excellent verbal, written, grammar and analytical skills.Must be self-directing, self-motivating and able to work well with a diverse group of people.Must be able to interact well with on-air talent, news managers, videographers, production, digital and engineering staff.Detail-oriented.Exhibit strong news judgment.Handle stress, including short deadlines.Work at a computer for extended periods of time.Must be able to work assigned shifts and be on call during overnights, mornings and weekends/holidays.
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Works with the Executive Producer and Senior Producer to create the show's rundown and manage workflow for a team which includes segment producers, writers, and associate producers.Works with director and production crew on technical aspects of broadcast.Writes scripts including but not limited to opens, and teases.Facilitates creation of in-show graphics and story titles.Times newscast in the control room during live broadcast.Coordinates with assignment desk and control room staff being proactive about troubleshooting problems and responding to breaking news.Other duties as assigned by show leaders or network leadership.Requirements & Skills
Five or more years’ experience in national or major-market news.BA/BS degree or equivalent degree in journalism or related field.Strong time management skills.Strong writing skills.Excellent verbal, written, grammar and analytical skills.Must be self-directing, self-motivating and able to work well with a diverse group of people.Must be able to interact well with on-air talent, news managers, videographers, production, digital and engineering staff.Detail-oriented.Exhibit strong news judgment.Handle stress, including short deadlines.Work at a computer for extended periods of time.Must be able to work assigned shifts and be on call during overnights, mornings and weekends/holidays.
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