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News Producer
Hearst Television
Pittsburgh, PA, United States
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Job Description
WTAE-TV, the Hearst-owned ABC affiliate in Pittsburgh, PA is now interviewing for a news producer. The ideal candidate must be a creative thinker with the ability to break format. Exceptional writing skills, the ability to react quickly to breaking news and the ability to make sound news coverage decisions are all musts. Should be proficient in the use of Twitter, Facebook and other social media platforms and apps to find stories, track breaking news and to connect with viewers.
Required Skills
• Willing to work varied shifts – early mornings, evenings, holidays and weekends included.
• Must work flexible hours as needed.
• Deal with the stresses and pressures of time-sensitive newscast production.
• Must be well-versed in local and national news stories.
• Able to learn how to post stories to the station’s digital and social media platforms
Education
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
Required Experience
• Two years’ experience in a commercial television newsroom.