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News Producer - WFXT TV
Dedham, MA 
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Posted 15 days ago
Job Description

Location:MA-Boston

Job Title: News Producer - WFXT TV

Position Overview

Are you a storyteller? An investigator? Are you driven by a need to find the truth? News Producers report the original content that is the backbone of our news operations.

WFXT Boston 25 News is in search of a News Producer who consistently crafts in-depth, fast-paced, memorable newscasts. The successful candidate must be able to own breaking news inside newscasts and in extended coverage. In addition, successful candidates must have an understanding of coverage on all platforms and are expected to help generate enterprise story ideas. Collaboration with others is a must for this position, and candidates should be open to feedback and have a desire to grow in their role. Candidates should have at least 3 years of producing experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Craft relevant, energetic, important and memorable newscasts
  • Develop graphics for production by Design Department
  • Write Opens, Stories, and Teases
  • Assign stories to anchors, writers, and editors for scripting, production and timing
  • Consult with Director, Anchor, other Producers, and Managers on production needs
  • Work in the Control Room during broadcast to oversee presentation and changes in format
  • Understand and effectively use all platforms
  • Other duties may be assigned
Minimum Qualifications
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
  • Must be thoroughly professional in all aspects of journalism
  • Must be well read on current affairs and have wide-ranging knowledge and understanding of general interest subjects
Preferred Qualifications
  • A minimum of 3 years professional experience in local TV news is preferred
  • Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year College or University in Journalism or Communications preferred

The hourly range for this position is $26.44 per hour to $43.27 per hour.

About Cox Media Group
CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 45 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 9 markets; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. For more information about CMG, visitwww.coxmediagroup.com

Req #:2048 #LI-Onsite


COX MEDIA GROUP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
3+ years
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