company_logo

Full Time Job

Evening Newscast Producer

WEAU

Eau Claire, WI 08-10-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description
About WEAU:

WEAU 13 News broadcasts to 26 counties in western Wisconsin and southeastern Minnesota. We're an hour drive from the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area in a growing community with great schools and health care.
WEAU is affiliated with NBC and produces 30 hours of news every week.

Job Summary/Description:

WEAU is looking for an evening newscast producer. The ideal candidate is a leader; someone who has great news sense, intelligence and energy, plus a creative vision for what it takes to produce a solid newscast. The person currently in this role is leaving WEAU for a Top 10 market.

Primary job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Produce live newscast(s) daily
- Select content, write scripts and edit video
- Communicate with anchors, assignment desk, field crews, editors, directors and others to ensure execution of a high-quality newscast
- Produce live breaking news and special event coverage
- Other duties as assigned

Qualifications/Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field preferred, equivalent experience considered
- Must include samples of recent work
- At least 1 year of experience in a TV newsroom working as a producer or related position
- Experience producing with multiple live sources
- Excellent writing, showcasing, time management skills required

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 job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now''

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gwn4n2-3-136-26-20-42 in your application.

Company Profile
WEAU

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.