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Producer
12News is looking for a creative, top-notch producer to join the award winning & fastest-growing news team in Southeast Texas!
Our show producers create interesting and informative newscasts, with an emphasis on the use of video, graphics, conversational writing and innovative formats.
Our ideal candidate is a creative problem solver with strong journalistic judgment and an ability to think creatively. Our producers use social media and digital tools skillfully to create memorable newscasts.
The new hire will be someone who can contribute ideas and isn't afraid to express opinions.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver on-air news events in an engaging, exciting, and accurate manner
- Write in an exciting, captivating, conversational, and authentic manner
- Create unique newscasts or segments evoking emotion
- Develop original content ideas through social listening and independent sources
- Research for facts and credibility
- Use consumer analytics in determining content
- Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media to enhance stories
- Line-produce
- Perform other tasks as needed
- BA/BS in journalism, communications or related
- College-level experience of producing/line producing a newscast
- Understanding of the tenets of journalism
- Perform other tasks as required by the news director
- Strong social media skills, including an active news hound presence on Twitter and Facebook
- Knowledge of ENPS and Edius a plus
- Organizational skills and the ability to work under constant time sensitive deadlines
- Experience calmly handling live, breaking news situations and changing events
- Must be extremely flexible to work different shifts throughout the year.
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 63 television stations in 51 U.S. 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 URL blocked - click to apply.
TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We encourage and consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, veteran status or genetic information.