Morning Show Producer

Job Description

About WWNY:

WWNY TV, a Gray Television station, has a 65+ year tradition of serving northern New York. We operate three TV stations, WWNY (CBS), WNYF (Fox) and MeTV, seen in Jefferson, Lewis and St. Lawrence counties. Our highly rated news and programming reaches more than 100,000 households. WWNY TV, a Gray Television station, has a 65 year tradition of serving northern New York. We operate three TV stations, WWNY (CBS), WNYF (Fox) and MeTV, seen in Jefferson, Lewis and St. Lawrence counties. Our highly rated news and programming reaches more than 100,000 households.

Job Summary/Description:

7News, Watertown, WWNY, seeks a main producer for our top rated morning news broadcast. This self-starter role requires effective communication, the ability to organize and lead a small team, and a strong vision for informative and fun morning programming to include breaking news, entertainment and booking live guests.

Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Review rundowns and scripts
- Develop new content for morning shows
- Assist news leadership team in executing content initiatives across all platforms
- Help develop content via the 7 News Digital desk (over the top programming)
- Represent the morning team in editorial meetings

Qualifications/Requirements:
- Journalism degree, or equivalent
- Excellent writer/storyteller
- Excellent newscast producer
- Excellent news judgement
- Strong organizational skills
- Capable of quickly altering plans for breaking news/weather
- Editing skills preferred/ Web publishing skills preferred
- On-the-job training available

Interested applicants can, go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now'', we encourage you to upload your resume, cover letter, and references

WWNY-TV/Gray Television Group, Inc. is a drug-free company

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rb6z96-18-226-187-199-42 in your application.