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Nexstar Media Group

Livestream News Producer / Fill-In Host

Nexstar Media Group, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646


The

Livestream News Producer & Fill-In Host

is a key member of the TV station's digital team. This role involves producing live video content (news, weather, sports, lifestyle, etc) and assisting in the management of WFLA.com's streaming franchises. Will work with station talent and producers on breaking news, live events and scheduling guests to elevate the quality of our digital content catalog.Principle Duties & Responsibilities:Involved in all aspects of stream production for franchises such as WFLA Now, Tracking the Tropics, #HeyJB Live and moreIdentify stream opportunities in a fast-paced environment, contribute to the editorial process and support the digital teamOversee the scheduling of guests to elevate the quality of our streaming franchisesHelp host or co-host breaking news and special coverage livestreams, such as election coverageDevelop social media strategies for future streaming success including helping launch new livestream franchisesEdit video in the pre-production and post-production of livestreams, including clipping stream content into VODs for our site, app and social media platformsUnderstand the technical operation of the Stream Center and have the ability to troubleshoot and fix when neededSpecialized Knowledge / Skills / Abilities :Strong news judgment, journalistic integrity and understanding of viewer needs and expectationsVideo editing skills a mustKnowledge of stream software (ie OBS Studio) preferredOn-camera experience a plusCollaborate with reporters, anchors, photojournalists, producers, promotions, sales, and engineering staffProficient and savvy in social media platforms, tools and best practicesExcellent verbal, written, grammar and analytical skillsKnowledge of media production, communication and dissemination techniques and methods, including creative ways to inform and engage via written, oral and visual mediaAbility to meet quality standards throughout editorial processKnowledge and skill in web live streaming and YouTube publishingEducation / Experience:Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, Communications, TV/film or equivalent experience may substitute 2+ years' experience in digital publishing, television or radio broadcast/productionTraining / Equipment:Utilize state-of-the-art streaming, web and television technology, video and graphicsWork Environment / Physical Requirements:High-stress environment with deadline pressures. Flexible schedule and occasional overtime.NOTE: This job description contains the basic requirements for the position and is NOT intended to be a complete list of responsibilities; other duties may be assigned.*****EOE/MINORITIES/FEMALES/VETERANS/DISABLED****

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