Producer

WBZ-TV is looking for a bold, innovative, standout newscast producer whose ambitions reach beyond the control room! This producer must be driven, creative, collaborative and have impeccable news judgment and ethics. We’re looking for someone to lead all aspects of the production of a nightly newscast and be more than a show stacker.Responsibilities include creating a visually compelling, balanced newscast that is well-paced. The successful candidate will have a proven track record as a newsroom leader.Key Responsibilities

Build an engaging newscast that feels comprehensive while simultaneously crafting moments for news anchors to show command of the information.Write conversational, balanced copy that provides the appropriate depth and context.React quickly to breaking news and weather.Actively participate in editorial meetings and pitch stories regularly.Stay organized while managing time, people and other resources.Champion teamwork and collaboration through strong communication skills.Edit pacers for newscast from desktop computer.Exhibit confidence in the control room.Ensure accurate grammar, spelling, and attention to detail in all content produced.Incorporate digital elements into newscasts in a significant way.Requirements:

Minimum of 5 years of experience producing newscasts in a medium to large market.Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.Proven understanding of journalistic principals and ethics.Must be a great teammate who brings a positive attitude.Must be able to meet deadlines and work under pressure.Experience on INEWS or equivalent news computer system.Prior experience working with video editing systems.Must be willing to work various hours, including nights and weekends.

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