AM Associate Producer, News

Job Description

WDKY-FOX 56 News in Lexington, Kentucky, is looking for an Associate Producer for our five-hour morning newscast who enjoys being part of a team that is focused on our viewers. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to get inside a newsroom that supports learning and growth.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
• Helps in writing and video editing of broadcast content
• Contributes to the editorial process and make solid decisions in breaking news situations
• Execute strategies that engage and grow audiences across all devices that appeal to target audiences
• Research production topics using the internet, video archives and other information sources
• Fill-in for Newscast Producers when needed

Requirements & Skills:
• Studying Communications, TV/film or equivalent experience may substitute
• Understand brand building directives
• Interact well with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production, digital and engineering staff
• Detail oriented
• Excellent verbal, written, grammar and analytical skills
• Ability to develop strong news judgment
• Possess journalistic integrity and understanding of viewer needs and expectations
• Knowledge of media production, communication and dissemination techniques and methods, including alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media
• Ability to meet quality standards for service & evaluate customer satisfaction
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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-4kypvq-216-73-216-46-42 in your application.