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Hearst

Local News Producer

Hearst, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, 17603


Job Description

WGAL News 8, the Hearst Television NBC affiliate located in the Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York, PA market, is looking for a strong, take-charge News Producer who knows how to create memorable newscasts. You have creative vision and have experience making decisions and communicating the plan. You know how to win the big story, own breaking news and display important weather information. You must be fast and able to play well in a room of same-minded pros. You will know how to use digital/social media to find great stories as well as to contribute to all platforms. Accuracy is job one! You will report to the News Director.

Job Responsibilities:Select, research, and write content for live newscasts to further the "Coverage You Can Count On" brand of WGAL News 8Work with and guide reporters and photographers to develop visual stories in assigned newscastsCoordinate creative vision with team of anchors, reporters, meteorologists, photographers, editors, digital producers, and production staffContributing content to our station's digital and social platforms on a regular basis

Requirements:Previous producing experience and newsroom experienceExperience with ENPS preferredHave writing and copy-editing skillsCoordinate several crews and responsibilities simultaneouslyExperience summarizing complex information into comprehensive segmentsCreative presentation style and ability to showcase all resources and elementsUnwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standardsMust be available to work holidays, shifts that include nights, weekends and overnights, and flexible with schedule to be available during breaking newsRelated military experience will be considered

Diversity Statement

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.

Benefits

Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.Medical | Dental | Vision401(k) matchingEmotional Wellness SupportPaid Time OffPaid Parental LeaveLGBTQ+ Health ServicesAdditional benefits to meet your and your family's needs

About Us

Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.