Job Description
Producer is responsible for the writing and production of the newscast as well as contribute to other newscasts, assignment desk work and digital platforms.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to…
• Line produce newscasts
• Writing for newscasts
• Special projects as assigned
• Assistance to assignment editors
• Occasional field work gathering interviews and video with photographer
• Studio production work including assisting guests
• Contribute to digital and social media platforms as directed
Requirements:
Candidate should have two years or more as a line producer in a smaller market. Additional experience working on newsroom websites and social media platforms and the assignment desk is a plus.
Hourly rate ranges based on experience. $28-32 an hour.
How to Apply
Apply online at nexstar.tv/careers and search for REQ-36768
Nexstar Media Group (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that leverages localism to bring new services and value to consumers and advertisers through its traditional media, digital and mobile media platforms. Its wholly owned operating subsidiary, Nexstar Inc., consists of three divisions: Broadcasting, Digital, and Networks. The Broadcasting Division operates, programs, or provides sales and other services to 198 television stations and related digital multicast signals reaching 116 markets or approximately 39% of all U.S. television households (reflecting the FCC’s UHF discount). The division’s portfolio includes primary affiliates of NBC, CBS, ABC, FOX, MyNetworkTV and The CW. The Digital Division operates 122 local websites and 316 mobile apps offering hyper-local content and verticals for consumers and advertisers, allowing audiences to choose where, when and how they access content and creating new revenue opportunities for the company. The Networks Division operates WGN America, a growing national general entertainment cable network and the home of NewsNation, multicast network Antenna TV, and WGN Radio in Chicago. Nexstar also owns a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network, a top tier cable asset. For more information, please visit www.nexstar.tv.
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