Georgia Association of Broadcasters
News Producer – WXIA
Georgia Association of Broadcasters, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383
Category:Media – Journalism – Newspaper
Position/Title:News Producer
WXIA-WATL , the Tegna-owned NBC affiliate in Atlanta, GA is looking for a creative and experienced Producer for our newscasts.
This person will work collaboratively with the show’s News Director, Senior Executive Producer, Executive Producer and Senior Producer to execute the editorial vision of the day.
Our ideal candidate is a creative problem solver with strong journalistic judgment and an ability to think creatively. Our producers use social media and digital tools skillfully to create memorable newscasts.
Responsibilities:
Supervise editorial content & daily rundown changes
Pitch story ideas for day of, next day and future
Write in an exciting, captivating, conversational, and authentic manner
Oversee all in-show graphics and show titles
Adept using social media and digital tools to discover & research stories, using reliable sources
Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media to enhance stories
Preview accuracy of upcoming video & graphics
Preview upcoming stories, packages and segments
Time show effectively and communicate with anchors, reporters and other talent on time cues/roll cues
Requirements:
BA/BS in journalism, communications or related
6 years’ experience producing/line producing newscasts in a top 50 market
Exceptional news judgement and ability to visually tell stories
Editorial experience in fast-paced newsroom environment
Ability to anticipate and respond quickly to change
Experience calmly handling live, breaking news situations, and changing events
Proven experience producing engaging, content-driven newscasts and digital content
Strong social media skills
Must be willing and able to work flexible hours
Possess ability to develop story ideas, research and plan segments
Excellent broadcast communication skills
Knowledge of ENPS preferred
Organizational skills and the ability to work under constant time sensitive deadlines
Benefits:TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families. TEGNA offers two medical plan options for full and part-time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, as well as access to dental and eye care coverage; fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance; disability and life insurance.
Our 401(k) program offers full, part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% – 80% of their pay on a pre-tax basis to TEGNA’s 401(k). Contributions made up to the first 4% of pay are eligible for a 100% match from the company and are 100% vested from day one.
Regardless of participation in TEGNA medical plans, ALL employees and their eligible family members receive nine free virtual doctor’s appointments with a physician through Teladoc, and 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health.
TEGNA offers a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit as well as nine paid holidays per year.
About TEGNATEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) is an innovative media company that serves the greater good of our communities. Across platforms, TEGNA tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA is the largest owner of top 4 network affiliates in the top 25 markets among independent station groups, reaching approximately 39 percent of all television households nationwide. TEGNA also owns leading multicast networks True Crime Network and Quest. TEGNA Marketing Solutions (TMS) offers innovative solutions to help businesses reach consumers across television, digital and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, TEGNA’s OTT advertising service. For more information, visit
www.TEGNA.com .
EEO statement :
TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, hiring and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to add to our collaborative culture. We value and consider applications from all qualified candidates without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, disability, medical condition, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. TEGNA will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law. If you are in need of an accommodation in order to submit your application, please email
askhr@tegna.com .
Vacancy Type:Full Time
Date Posted:7/31/2024
Closing Date:9/29/2024
Contact:www.tegna.com/explore-careers
Apply Online URL:https://www.tegna.com/explore-careers
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Position/Title:News Producer
WXIA-WATL , the Tegna-owned NBC affiliate in Atlanta, GA is looking for a creative and experienced Producer for our newscasts.
This person will work collaboratively with the show’s News Director, Senior Executive Producer, Executive Producer and Senior Producer to execute the editorial vision of the day.
Our ideal candidate is a creative problem solver with strong journalistic judgment and an ability to think creatively. Our producers use social media and digital tools skillfully to create memorable newscasts.
Responsibilities:
Supervise editorial content & daily rundown changes
Pitch story ideas for day of, next day and future
Write in an exciting, captivating, conversational, and authentic manner
Oversee all in-show graphics and show titles
Adept using social media and digital tools to discover & research stories, using reliable sources
Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media to enhance stories
Preview accuracy of upcoming video & graphics
Preview upcoming stories, packages and segments
Time show effectively and communicate with anchors, reporters and other talent on time cues/roll cues
Requirements:
BA/BS in journalism, communications or related
6 years’ experience producing/line producing newscasts in a top 50 market
Exceptional news judgement and ability to visually tell stories
Editorial experience in fast-paced newsroom environment
Ability to anticipate and respond quickly to change
Experience calmly handling live, breaking news situations, and changing events
Proven experience producing engaging, content-driven newscasts and digital content
Strong social media skills
Must be willing and able to work flexible hours
Possess ability to develop story ideas, research and plan segments
Excellent broadcast communication skills
Knowledge of ENPS preferred
Organizational skills and the ability to work under constant time sensitive deadlines
Benefits:TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families. TEGNA offers two medical plan options for full and part-time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, as well as access to dental and eye care coverage; fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance; disability and life insurance.
Our 401(k) program offers full, part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% – 80% of their pay on a pre-tax basis to TEGNA’s 401(k). Contributions made up to the first 4% of pay are eligible for a 100% match from the company and are 100% vested from day one.
Regardless of participation in TEGNA medical plans, ALL employees and their eligible family members receive nine free virtual doctor’s appointments with a physician through Teladoc, and 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health.
TEGNA offers a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit as well as nine paid holidays per year.
About TEGNATEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) is an innovative media company that serves the greater good of our communities. Across platforms, TEGNA tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA is the largest owner of top 4 network affiliates in the top 25 markets among independent station groups, reaching approximately 39 percent of all television households nationwide. TEGNA also owns leading multicast networks True Crime Network and Quest. TEGNA Marketing Solutions (TMS) offers innovative solutions to help businesses reach consumers across television, digital and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, TEGNA’s OTT advertising service. For more information, visit
www.TEGNA.com .
EEO statement :
TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, hiring and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to add to our collaborative culture. We value and consider applications from all qualified candidates without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, disability, medical condition, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. TEGNA will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law. If you are in need of an accommodation in order to submit your application, please email
askhr@tegna.com .
Vacancy Type:Full Time
Date Posted:7/31/2024
Closing Date:9/29/2024
Contact:www.tegna.com/explore-careers
Apply Online URL:https://www.tegna.com/explore-careers
Job posted by an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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