Line Producer (Chicago)(Freelance) Job at Broadcast Management Group in Chicago

Overview Broadcast Management Group (BMG) is a leading global broadcast production company that provides managed services to major broadcast networks, corporations, and studios. It is also a top producer of live multicamera news, sports, entertainment, and corporate broadcast productions. BMG is a trailblazing industry leader utilizing cutting edge, innovative technology. The company is the leader in centralized technology and decentralized production teams and operates a Network Operations Center hosted at BMG’s Cloud Control Center along with a fleet of REMI mobile units. Business operations are located in New York, Los Angeles, Washington D.C., Chicago, and Las Vegas.

Job Summary : BMG is looking to hire a freelance Line Producer for our daily production on behalf of our client, Charles Schwab. This position will report to the Executive Producer for instruction and guidance on the daily tasks required. The primary functions include Line-producing 1-2 daily live and / or live-to-tape shows. The Line Producer will be responsible for monitoring the success of each show and making adjustments as necessary to ensure the show’s success.

Responsibilities Producing 1-2 live or live-to-tape daily shows (M-F) on an as-needed basis

Story selection and guest research

Managing and updating show rundowns

Writing script copy

Managing and tracking the insertion and updating of all video elements and graphics

Managing the overall logistics of each show

Qualifications Two years of line producing live studio newscasts

Ability to work early hours (beginning between 5am and 7am)

This is an in-person position in our downtown Chicago office

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