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Senior Sports Producer

KTLA

Los Angeles, CA 08-29-2022
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Senior (5-10 years) Experience
Job Description

KTLA has an immediate opening for a Senior Sports Producer to work with news managers, sports producers and talent to coordinate both daily and future coverage plans. The Senior Sports Producer will also produce and edit sports segments in newscasts and produce weekend sports shows.

Responsibilities

Coordinate sports coverage with sports producers, photographers and talent, news managers and assignment desk

Schedule staff and per diem producers

Ensure crews are credentialed for games and events, and coordinate travel

Write, produce and edit sportscasts for broadcast

Write articles and submit media for ktla.com and social media

Build and maintain sources with LA-area professional and college teams

Work collaboratively with everyone in the sports department and newsroom

Liaise with Sales Department on sponsorships

Adhere to KTLA's safety-first culture

Requirements

At least six years' experience in a large-market newsroom

Write and edit vosots and packages

Adobe Premiere editing experience preferred

Knowledge of newsgathering/First Amendment law and media ethics

Ability to work nights and weekends

Valid California Driver's License

KTLA will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-dy3810-18-116-43-119-42 in your application.

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