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FOX61 in Hartford, Connecticut is seeking a creative and ambitious newsroom leader to help transform our 7-hour morning show. The Executive Producer will work with a team including a co-executive producer, producers, reporters, photographers and digital content producers to craft impactful content that is highly engaging and memorable. If you are a visionary that looks beyond the norm and takes risks… we want you on our award-winning team!

Responsibilities

  • Manage team of anchors, producers, reporters, meteorologists, photojournalists, digital content producers and editors
  • Work closely with Co-Executive Producer, Assistant News Director, Digital Director and Managing Editor on daily and future assignments
  • Contribute to editorial process and make solid decisions in breaking news situations
  • Review and approve scripts and rundowns to ensure accuracy and quality in accordance with stations guidelines
  • Lead all aspects of additional assigned special projects from inception to completion
  • Assist in scheduling of assigned direct reports
  • Regularly critique newscasts with the staff, both as a team and with individual producers
  • Execute strategies that engage and grow audiences across all platforms
  • Work collaboratively with other managers
  • Perform other essential functions as assigned

Requirements

  • At least three years of newsroom leadership experience preferred as an executive producer, assistant news director or news director
  • Ability to work flexible shifts, including holidays, mornings, evenings and weekends
  • Experience successfully leading teams through content transformation
  • Excellent verbal, written and analytical skills
  • Knowledge of AP ENPS, Edius and content management systems a plus
  • Organizational skills and the ability to work under constant time-sensitive deadlines
  • Bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism, communications or related field a plus

Travel: Rarely: less than 10%

Work Environment Set: Office: normally performed in a typical interior/office environment

Physical Demands Set: Sedentary work: Involves sitting most of the time; walking, lifting, bending, standing, etc.

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 www.TEGNA.com.

TEGNA requires all employees to be fully vaccinated (as defined by the CDC) against the coronavirus.

EEO Statement

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. TEGNA complies with all applicable laws related to accommodations.

FOX61 in Hartford, Connecticut is seeking a creative and ambitious newsroom leader to help transform our 7-hour morning show. The Executive Producer will work with a team including a co-executive producer, producers, reporters, photographers and digital content producers to craft impactful content that is highly engaging and memorable. If you are a visionary that looks beyond the norm and takes risks… we want you on our award-winning team!

EEO Statement

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. TEGNA complies with all applicable laws related to accommodations.
FOX61/CW20

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Paris Laundry Clothing Brand Casting Call

NYC Talents for Paris Laundry Clothing Brand

Paid Project 2-3 Hours

Location: NYC

Shoot Date: January 10, 2023

  • NYC ONLY
  • Eligible to work
  • Any Gender
  • Any ethnicity
  • Ages: 18 to 33
  • Unique Features
  • Cool Vibe
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Harlem Fashion Week Casting Call for Ageless Models

Harlem Fashion Week is hosting a casting for mature models ages 45+

( Silver/ grey hair preferred but not required) on Jan 7th

Location: Harlem, New York

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“Fatal Attraction” Ep. 1327 Detective Role

FATAL ATTRACTION 1327: FILMS IN KNOXVILLE, TN- JANUARY 10-11TH
 
ROLE: DETECTIVE 1- Black female, late 40s-50s and own professional wardrobe.
 
Should be comfortable handling a prop weapon
 
RATE $150/DAY+HOTEL
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“Fatal Attraction” Ep. 1327 Bellamy Role

 

FATAL ATTRACTION 1327: FILMS IN KNOXVILLE, TN- JANUARY 10-11TH
ROLE: BELLAMY- late 30’s, Should comfortable with murder content
RATE $200/DAY+HOTEL
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“Fatal Attraction” Ep. 1327 Lamont Role

FATAL ATTRACTION 1327
 
FILMS IN KNOXVILLE, TN- JANUARY 10-11TH
 
ROLE: Lamont- Black male, late 30-40’s, should resemble photo.
 
Should be comfortable with murder content and scripted violence
 
RATE $200/DAY+HOTEL
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Casting Call for Black Trucks

***UNION MEMBER ONLY SUBMISSIONS***
 
Must pass COVID test to work. Even if you test negative, you are not confirmed for work unless we send you details confirming the shoot day.
Deborah S is taking submissions for a show seeking background who own a big black truck.
DATES:
COVID TEST: Wednesday 1/4
POSSIBLE WORK: Friday 1/6
RATE: 187/8 hours work date + $37.50 car bump, 100/4 hours covid test
LOCATION: Covid Test in LA Area, Work in San Pedro
 
As a condition of working on set, all talent are required to get Covid-19 test at a production sanctioned testing facility prior to any work date.
Must be okay with any form test (nasal swabs, etc). Additional testing may also be done on workdays. While at the test facility and on set, Production requires that a face mask that covers your nose and mouth be worn.
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NBC “Chicago Fire” Casting Call for Parents

Local to Chicago, Suburbs, and Surrounding Border States to IL ONLY!
 
Still searching for a few more extras!
 
Casting Alert! For our next episode of Chicago Fire we are searching for MALES AND FEMALES, all ethnicities, ages 20’s/40’s, to work as, PARENTS, AND TEACHERS. This is for an indoor EVENT scene.
 
Filming is on Wed., Jan. 4th with a Covid test on Monday, Jan 2nd (takes about one hour)
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Music Video Casting Call for Featured Extras

NASHVILLE, TN AREA *MUSIC VIDEO CASTING*
FEATURED BACKGROUND
Project Type: Music Video
Union Status: NON-UNION
Filming Date: TUESDAY 1/3/2023. *First bookings of the new year!
Rate of Pay:
$75.00 for up to 6 hours. CASH PAID on site
This will be a MORNING Call Time
Casting Director: Tina Kerr
Shoot Location: NASHVILLE, TN (EAST NASHVILLE area)
Additional Project Info:
NASHVILLE, TN AREA LOCAL HIRE ONLY! (travel & accommodation will not be provided)
Roles:
[FEATURED BG – OLDER COUPLE]
Male & Female, all ethnicities, age range 50s-60s, conservative, wide variety of types, booking real couples and individuals willing to be paired up as a couple
[FEATURED BG – TAVERN GOERS]
Male & Female, all ethnicities, age range 25 – 40 years old, wide variety of types
 
This will be Client selected and we do not want to submit anyone who isn’t fully available/might not show up!
These are SMALL scenes and the Client will choose from the photo/headshot you submit.
 
Please DO NOT SUBMIT IF THERE IS ANY CHANCE THAT YOU WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE ON THIS DATE IF SELECTED!!!
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MNF: Tennessee Titans vs Jacksonville Jaguars – Skilled Utility

Date – 1/7
Project – MNF: Tennessee Titans vs Jacksonville Jaguars
Location – TIAA Bank Field (Jacksonville, FL)
Position – Skilled Utility
Rate – $339.50/10

**Must be fully vaccinated**

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