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Supervising Producer
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Chicago, IL, United States
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AM Supervising Producer, Newsy
Description
Newsy is hiring an AM Supervising Producer to lead oversight of live and linear programming and assist with editorial guidance while overseeing the production of news and special programming.
What you'll do...
• Develop programming tactics with a focus on audience growth that maintains the highest levels of journalism and ethical standards
• Lead editorial oversight of live and linear programming
• Oversee daily live news and special project programming production
• Work with editorial leaders to identify top newsroom staff, ensuring we're hiring best-of-class talent that will advance the company product and culture
• Maintain a working editorial calendar with guidance from Executive Producer and Managing Editor
• Assist line producer with program build and editorial direction
• Assist producers, show hosts, editors and content contributors with daily and weekly assignments
• Advise booking producer staff on daily and weekly guest segments
• Supervise pre- and post-production of segments
• Manage schedules, overtime and performance of live and linear staff of producers, hosts, editors and writers -- including but not limited to yearly reviews
• Lead and assist in development of special programming
What you'll bring...
Education & Experience/Certifications
• BS/BA in journalism, communication or related field preferred
• 3+ years of experience in television/linear producing
Skills & Abilities
• Excellent editorial judgment
• Live show control room experience required
• Must demonstrate good writing skills (including AP style)
• Ability to create tactics and strategies to increase demo performance
• Must be able to multitask, meet deadlines and work under pressure
• Experience working in a dynamic, fast-paced newsroom environment strongly preferred
• People and project leadership/management experience strongly preferred
• A relatively high degree of mental acuity and social skills are necessary to successfully interact with coworkers, newsroom supervisors, and the general public, often under time-sensitive conditions
• Must be physically able to sit at a workstation and maintain productivity for upwards of eight (8) hours on occasion
• Travel rarely required
• Overtime, weekend, overnight, shift and holiday work may be required
About Newsy:
Newsy is the next-generation national news network that provides "news with the why," built to inform and engage by delivering the top stories across every platform. Its content is available on cable; on over-the-top services including Hulu, Roku, Apple TV, Sling TV, Watchable from Comcast, Pluto TV, Amazon Fire TV and Google Chromecast; and on connected television including Xumo.
As an equal employment opportunity employer, Company and its affiliates do not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis on race, sex, sexual orientation, gender, color, religion, age, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, and military membership or veteran status, or on any other basis which would be in violation of any applicable federal, state or local law. Furthermore, the company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company.
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