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WGN-TV is searching for a creative, informed and innovative journalist to produce a morning newscast on the #1-rated WGN Morning News.
Responsibilities
Produce strong, fast-paced hour-long newscasts with particular attention to breaking news
Digital media focused, adding original content and ideas to our website, mobile app, social media and WGN+ platforms
Work closely with other producers, field crews and the assignment desk to maximize daily resources and appropriately reflect the news of the day
Write captivating teases and review writers’ scripts
Create and order graphics for newscasts
Time out the show in the control room
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, or a related field
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Desktop editing skills preferred
Minimum two years’ experience in news operations
Leadership ability, positive attitude and creativity a must
Salary Range : 80K to 90K Annualized - commensurate with applicant's experience and skill level
Benefits
Our comprehensive benefits package includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more.
Job details
Seniority level : Mid-Senior level
Employment type : Full-time
Job function : Design, Art / Creative, and Information Technology
Industries : Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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Producer • Chicago, IL, United States