Job Description
The original Action News has an opening for a newscast producer. This person will have the opportunity to join a dominant news team in a major market as we make our mark in the next era of TV & digital news.
We want a news producer who recognizes what viewers want to see on multiple platforms and has a great understanding of all social platforms. We absolutely must have a creative producer who can showcase content in new & inventive ways. This person must be a solid writer who can cut through the police speak & jargon to put together clear & concise copy for air & digital.
Responsibilities:
• Craft newscasts as assigned by management
• Write clear and compelling copy
• Edit video
• Complete tasks on deadline
• Communicate clearly with team members before, during and after a newscast
• Collaborate with digital team on content that will be cross-posted
• Create template graphics & maps for on air use
• Stay informed on news of the day
• Always be willing to learn & improve
Requirements:
• TV news producing experience in top 50 market preferred
• College degree preferred
• Experience with Dalet, Adobe Premiere editing a plus.
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule that may include late nights, overnights, weekends and/or holidays
Additional Information:
• This position is located at WPVI-TV in Philadelphia, PA. EEO/M/F/V/D/SO/GI
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About ABC Owned TV Stations:
The Disney Entertainment Television group creates original entertainment and news content for the Company's streaming platforms and its cable and broadcast networks.
This position is with WPVI Television (Philadelphia), LLC, which is part of a business we call ABC Owned TV Stations.
WPVI Television (Philadelphia), LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-021byj-216-73-216-42-42 in your application.