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Producer
Hearst Television
Louisville, KY, United States
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WLKY has an opening for a strong, take-charge 11pm producer who knows how to create memorable newscasts. The right candidate will have a track record of being creative, aggressive, have the ability to make decisions and communicate the plan in a clear, concise manner. We expect excellent news judgment and a can-do attitude. Candidates must be passionate about winning the big story, being aggressive with breaking news and weather coverage. Candidates must work fast, be calm under pressure and able to communicate effectively both in and out of the control room.
Job Responsibilities:
• Selecting, researching and writing content for live newscasts to make the newscast an “experience” for viewers
• Working with and guiding reporters in story production
• Communicating, coordinating and executing creative vision with team of anchors, reporters, meteorologists, photographers, editors, and production staff
Experience Requirements:
• 3-5 years producing experience
• Creative presentation style
• Experience in a newsroom
• Knowledge of ENPS is a plus
• Military experience in a related occupation specialty will be considered
Qualifications Requirements:
• Excellent writing, spelling, grammar and copy-editing skills
• Ability to multi-task and coordinate several crews and responsibilities simultaneously.
• Ability to summarize information into easy-to-understand components
• Creative presentation style, and ability to showcase all resources and elements
• Unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards
• Must be available to work holidays, shifts that include nights, weekends and overnights, and flexible with schedule to be available during breaking news
Education:
• College degree in broadcast journalism, broadcast news, or related field preferred
• Military training from Defense Information School (DINFOS) with associated producing experience will be considered