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News Producer

Gray Television

Omaha, NE 02-06-2023
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
Job Description
NEWS PRODUCER (PRIMARY) - WOWT

About WOWT:

WOWT is a modern facility equipped with state of the art technology, and with our leading broadcast news we provide award winning local news coverage, dedicated community service, and effective marketing solutions for area businesses.
Omaha is one of the most progressive cities in the Midwest with a strong market supported by several national industries. The Omaha area boasts an array of top attractions that can't be matched, from the World Famous Henry Doorly Zoo, to the NCAA Men's College World Series.
Omaha is popular for our downtown which is home to a revitalized riverfront and the Historic Old Market.

Job Summary/Description:

Gray Television seeks a talented and energetic producer to join our award-winning teams. The producer will select, write and assemble a blend of stories in a compelling, urgent and interesting newscast for on-air and on-line. He/she will have a demonstrated ability to work individually or as part of a team to produce compelling packages on deadline and the time management skills to produce news stories for WOWT.

Duties/Responsibilities will include (but not be limited to) the following:
• Selecting, writing and assembling news for broadcast and digital platforms
• Monitoring additional feeds for supplemental material
• Working closely with the news management in the design and delivery of the content and style of individual newscast
• May include overnight and/or weekend hours

Qualifications/Requirements:
• A bachelor's degree in communication, journalism or related field
• Prior experience as a ''line'' producer in a television news operation preferred
• Great communication and people skills
• Competitive, energetic and self-starter
• Strong writing and organizational skills
• Enjoy a fast paced environment with a desire to win
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now'', upload your resume, cover letter and references

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

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r780jq-13-58-252-8-42 in your application.

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Gray Television supports local community interests by providing quality television broadcasting and exceptional service in each market we serve. Gray owns and/or operates television stations and leading digital properties in 93 television markets including the first or second highest rated television station in 85 markets. We are an unmatched broadcast pioneer that keeps getting bigger and better.