The E.W. Scripps Company is hiring: Producer, WGBA in Green Bay
The E.W. Scripps Company - Green Bay, WI, United States, 54311
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WGBA, the NBC station in Green Bay, Wisconsin, owned by The E.W.. Scripps Company, is searching for a News Producer. The producer will be instrumental in delivering high-quality journalism, producing compelling news stories while collaborating with reporters and anchors to ensure accuracy and integrity in every broadcast. You will utilize innovative storytelling techniques to create impactful content across multiple platforms.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
- Develop and organize newscasts or local programs.
- Write story development and showcasing.
- Collaborate with reporters, anchors, news managers, and assignment editors to determine content needs.
- Enhance content with graphics, video, research, and station branding.
- Execute time-sensitive decisions.
- Oversee live broadcast and up-to-the-minute editorial decisions.
- Perform desktop editing.
- Post content to the station's websites.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
- BS/BA in related discipline preferred or equivalent years of experience.
- Generally, 2+ years of experience in related field preferred.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
- Avid local news consumer: knows daily news, events, trends, and happenings on a local level.
- Strong vision and ability to advance stories.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
- Passionate about writing; courageous and creative storyteller with attention to detail.
- Highly organized and adaptable to a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Strong self-motivation.
- Working knowledge of journalistic ethics and libel laws, and strong editorial judgment.
- Able to use web analytics.
- Proficient with newsroom computer systems; MS Office is a plus.
- Flexible work hours, including holidays, weekends, and evenings, may be required.
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ABOUT SCRIPPS:
The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is a diversified media company focused on creating a better-informed world. As one of the nation’s largest local TV broadcasters, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates over 60 stations across 40+ markets. Scripps reaches households nationwide through outlets like Scripps News, Court TV, and entertainment brands such as ION, Bounce, Defy TV, Grit, ION Mystery, and Laff. Scripps is also the largest holder of broadcast spectrum and steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Founded in 1878, Scripps’ motto is: “Give light and the people will find their own way.”
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