Line Producer, Fox & Friends

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION
We are looking for a talented and experienced Line Producer to join the FOX & Friends team in New York City! As a Line Producer, you craft great newscasts quickly and know when and how to throw out an entire rundown to adapt to breaking news. Additionally, you must be prepared to fill in as a Senior Producer when needed. You have stellar communication skills and can thrive in a fast-paced breaking news environment.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Build & time rundown
• Execute breaking news changes – including script updates – as they happen
• Identify stories, angles, and elements at the start of each day
• Pitch and execute creative and innovative ideas for segments and guests
• Time the show in the control room, and communicate with anchor clearly and effectively
• Communicate needs effectively with Associate Producers, Bookers, and Production Assistants
• Responsible for story placement, laying out intro/tease graphics, and other production elements
• At times will be asked to assist in overseeing and rewriting copy
• Work collaboratively with the showrunner, senior producer and show team

WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• Bachelor's degree
• At least 8 years of newsroom experience, including 2 years of line producing and relevant control room experience for a television newscast
• Solid News judgment
• Strong knowledge of News, politics, and current events
• Excellent writing skills
• Flexibility to work weekdays and weekends and travel periodically as the show demands
• Ability to work under pressure, be decisive, detail-oriented and meet deadlines

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r155vg-18-218-38-125-42 in your application.