Broadcast Content Producer

Job Description

KSDK, 5 on Your Side in St. Louis, MO, is looking for an energetic, creative, intelligent Broadcast Content Producer who can create a newscast that educates, inspires and impacts audiences in one of the best television markets in the country.
Our idea candidate will bring innovation and fresh ideas to engage and inform our audience. Our broadcast content producers use our extensive toolkit to fashion newscasts with an emphasis on effective graphics, compelling video and writing that is crisp and conversational.

Applicants must have breaking news experience, newscast producing expertise, strong editorial judgement and a full understanding of the needs of our audience across all platforms.

Responsibilities
• Encourage innovation and risk-taking in crafting great newscasts through emotion and showcasing
• Write news stories for on-air broadcasting and digital platform
• Have a good understanding of social media platforms to incorporate into newscasts.
• Work collaboratively with anchors, meteorologists, all on air journalists, other producers and managers.
• Use creative production techniques such as graphics and other forms of media including live cameras, viewer pictures and other digital sources to enhance stories
• Perform other tasks as required by Broadcast Content Manager

Job Requirements:
• BA/BS in journalism, communications, or related field
• 1-3 years of experience preferred
• Knowledge in photojournalism, editing, and content management systems
• Understanding the tenets of professional journalism
• Skills in producing engaging, content-driven newscasts and digital content
• Knowledge of ENPS, Edius and Axis graphics a plus
• Organizational skills and the ability to work under constant time pressure deadlines
• Ability to calmly handle live, breaking news
• Travel: Rarely: less than 10%
• Work Environment Set: Office: normally performed in a typical interior/office environment
• Physical Demands Set: Sedentary work: Involves sitting most of the time; walking, lifting, bending, standing, etc.

About TEGNA

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) is an innovative media company that serves the greater good of our communities. Across platforms, TEGNA tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions. With 64 television stations in 51 US markets, TEGNA is the largest owner of top 4 network affiliates in the top 25 markets among independent station groups, reaching approximately 39 percent of all television households nationwide. TEGNA also owns leading multicast networks True Crime Network and Quest. TEGNA Marketing Solutions (TMS) offers innovative solutions to help businesses reach consumers across television, digital and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, TEGNA's OTT advertising service. For more information, visit

www.TEGNA.com
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