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Producer/Planner - LiveNOW

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $70,000.00 - $75,000.00
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off
competitive salary
Opportunity for professional growth

Job Description

FOX Television Stations, a major division of the FOX Corporation, owns and operates 29 full-power broadcast television stations across the United States. Their reach spans 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, including duopolies in 11 key markets such as New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. FOX Television Stations is a powerhouse in the broadcasting industry, offering a dynamic mix of local news, sports, entertainment, and syndicated content. Collectively, these stations produce around 1,200 hours of local news each week, leveraging the strong demand for FOX Network's national content among viewers, distributors, and advertisers alike. Standing as a... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications or a related field
  • At least 3 years of experience producing news content
  • Proficiency with digital news production and live streaming technologies
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work varied hours including weekends and holidays
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to use newsgathering and digital analytics tools
  • Willingness to adapt to a rapidly changing newsroom environment

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferably in Journalism, Communications or related field
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience producing news content preferred
  • Strong knowledge of digital news production including live streaming and video publishing
  • Excellent news judgement and editorial skills
  • Impeccable organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Proficient in web-based newsgathering tools and digital analytics monitoring
  • Expertise in social media platforms and strategies
  • Ability to thrive under pressure and adapt to fast-paced environments
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • On-camera hosting or reporting experience is a bonus

Job Duties

  • Research, gather and produce relevant, timely original content including breaking news and live coverage of major events
  • Help execute the overall editorial plan by coordinating with FOX owned and operated stations and other partners
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key station contacts
  • Monitor live video feeds, newsgathering tools and social media for fresh content and updates
  • Constantly update the editorial calendar to plan and prepare for upcoming events
  • Pitch story ideas and stay informed on current news and events
  • Monitor real-time analytics and adhere to journalistic standards
  • Fill in for digital journalists as needed
  • Perform other duties as assigned

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