Hearst Communications, Inc.
WLKY - Associate News Producer
Hearst Communications, Inc., Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201
WLKY, the CBS affiliate in Louisville, Kentucky has an opening for a highly skilled, ambitious, hardworking
Associate Producer
to work in our newsroom. You will assist producers in all aspects of producing a newscast, with the goal of becoming a news producer. This will include writing stories, creating graphics, researching information and using video. Associate Producers also assist in making phone calls to gather information about stories. In addition to writing for our broadcasts, the associate producer will learn to write/post stories to our digital platforms. You will have strong time management, writing and overall communication skills. You will report to the News Director.
Job Responsibilities:
Write stories and log interviews for newscasts.
Assist producers and reporters with news gathering and monitoring of breaking news.
Communicate effectively with assignment editors, producers, reporters, photographers, editors, production staff and news managers.
Learn to produce content on our digital platforms.
Making follow up calls and beat calls.
In-person attendance is required.
Experience Requirements:
Previous television news producing experience desired, but not required.
Military news producing experience will be considered.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Effective time management and multi-tasking skills.
Ability to remain calm under pressure.
Ability to work on deadlines.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Knowledge of ENPS is a plus.
Related experience and/or training considered as well as a combination of education and experience.
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Associate Producer
to work in our newsroom. You will assist producers in all aspects of producing a newscast, with the goal of becoming a news producer. This will include writing stories, creating graphics, researching information and using video. Associate Producers also assist in making phone calls to gather information about stories. In addition to writing for our broadcasts, the associate producer will learn to write/post stories to our digital platforms. You will have strong time management, writing and overall communication skills. You will report to the News Director.
Job Responsibilities:
Write stories and log interviews for newscasts.
Assist producers and reporters with news gathering and monitoring of breaking news.
Communicate effectively with assignment editors, producers, reporters, photographers, editors, production staff and news managers.
Learn to produce content on our digital platforms.
Making follow up calls and beat calls.
In-person attendance is required.
Experience Requirements:
Previous television news producing experience desired, but not required.
Military news producing experience will be considered.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Effective time management and multi-tasking skills.
Ability to remain calm under pressure.
Ability to work on deadlines.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Knowledge of ENPS is a plus.
Related experience and/or training considered as well as a combination of education and experience.
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