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NAB Leadership Foundation

NewsNation Line Producer Candidates (Chicago)

NAB Leadership Foundation, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


This requisition is to source for future line producer openings for NewsNation Chicago-based programming. If interested in working as a line producer, please apply for further consideration.

NewsNation is always looking for strong line producers who enjoy producing live programming. The line producer plays a lead role in managing the creation of the show's rundown and facilitates the production process from the daily pitch meeting to the execution of the live show in the control room, collaborating with editorial and production staff throughout the day. 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.Works with executive producer and senior producer to copy edit the show.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.

Requirements & Skills:

Bachelor's degree in journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.Five to ten years of producing experience with network or top 20 market experience preferred.Strong writing, organizational, and people skills are vital.Desktop editing is a must.The successful candidate will be a self-starter with excellent communication skills who brings lots of ideas to the table.

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