Tvcrossing
Tvcrossing is hiring: Segment Producer in Chicago
Tvcrossing - Chicago, IL, United States, 60290
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Overview
The NewsNation Segment Producer is responsible for contributing story ideas, writing stories and segments, compiling elements to support those stories, and organizing them within an energetic and memorable broadcast. They work well with the Executive Producer, Senior Producer, Line Producer, and Host to solve problems and form the editorial direction of the show.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assists in writing and production of broadcast segments.
- Contributes to the editorial process and makes solid decisions in breaking news situations.
- Assists in preparing and executing live, compelling television newscasts.
- Fills in as line producer as needed.
- Executes strategies that engage and grow audiences across all digital devices.
- Writes, produces, and edits material that appeals to target audiences.
- Researches production topics using the internet, video archives, and other information sources.
Requirements & Skills
- 3-5 years experience in national or major-market news.
- BA/BS degree or equivalent degree in journalism or related field.
- Strong writing skills required.
- Ability to create dynamic graphic and video elements.
- Must be self-directing, self-motivating, and able to work well with a diverse group of people.
- Interacts well with on-air talent, news managers, videographers, production, digital, and engineering staff.
- Detail-oriented.
- Excellent verbal, written, grammar, and analytical skills.
- Exhibits strong news judgment.
- Handles stress, including short deadlines.
- Works at a computer for extended periods of time.
- Must be able to work assigned shifts and be on call during overnights, mornings, and weekends/holidays.
- Performs other tasks as assigned by news management.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports, and entertainment content. For more information, please visit our website.
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