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WTHR in Indianapolis, IN is seeking an experienced, energetic News Producer to join our creative team. If you like to produce fast-paced, creative newscasts, we want to hear from you. This person should have solid news judgment, be innovative in the use of exciting video, highly produced graphics, and creative writing to connect with our consumers across broadcast, online and social platforms. We’re looking for a quick learner, who can be flexible with their schedule, as needed.

Responsibilities:

• Craft, build, mold, visualize, conceptualize the lead story, deep dive content, and specialized material for the newscast.

• Encourage innovation and risk-taking in crafting great newscasts through evoking emotion and showcasing.

• Write in an exciting, accurate and creative way

• Enterprise news stories

• Work collaboratively with other producers and staff members

• Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media (viewer pictures, webcam interviews, etc.) to enhance stories.

• Perform other tasks as required by supervisor or executive producer.

Job Requirements:

• BA/BS in journalism, communications or related field

• Minimum of 2 years experience producing/line producing for newscasts.

• Experience in photojournalism, editing, and content management systems

• Understanding the tenets of professional journalism

• Skills in producing engaging, content-driven newscasts.

• Knowledge of ENPS

• Organizational skills and the ability to work under constant time pressure deadlines.

• Ability to calmly handle live, breaking news situations and changing events

• 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.

Work Environment: Office

Physical Demands: Sedentary work

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 64 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

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.

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Do you win the big story every day?

Are you a showcasing wiz?

Do you own breaking news and team coverage?

Do you add context and perspective to your newscast?

Are you innovative?

Are you calm and in command in the booth?

Do you have a competitive spirit?

Then we want you on our team!

FOX61 in Hartford is looking for its next power producer!

The ideal candidate will break the mold with innovative content which will help our product stand out from the rest of the market. The producer must have a strong editorial voice, pay close attention to detail, work to differentiate their newscasts from the competition, have a commanding presence in the booth, take direction from executive producers, shift on a dime for breaking news and not be afraid to take risks!

If that sounds like you.. apply today!

Responsibilities:

• Produce a creative and informative newscast
• Coordinate writing, editing of scripts that mix video, sound and graphics to enhance storytelling
• Coordinate and plan live shots
• Develop and oversee the production of graphics
• Work under tight deadlines
• Adapt to breaking news and developing stories
• Communicate with anchors, field crews and control room staff
• Skillfully use social media and digital tools to research, discover and distribute news
• Must keep up on local, state, national and international events
• Contribute story ideas to the newsroom daily
• Must work individually as well as part of a team

Requirements:

• Must have 1-3 years of experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field
• Strong Writer
• Solid News Judgement
• This position requires someone who can exercise discretion, best judgment, and has solid journalistic/ethical skills
• Must be extremely flexible to work different shifts throughout the year, including weekends.

Work Environment: Office

Physical Demands: Sedentary work

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.

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.

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Company Name

WGRZ-TV Buffalo

Job Description and Responsibilities

WGRZ-TV Channel 2 has an immediate opening for a full-time Commercial Producer. This role includes writing, shooting, editing, and producing motion graphics for multi-platform advertising.

From idea to execution, the Commercial Producer role is a hands-on position that requires technical production skill, creativity, and ingenuity. Candidates must demonstrate past work through a demo reel or website with examples of their work (shooting, editing, and graphic treatments).

The Commercial Producer is expected to work closely and collaborate with our clients, the Account Executives, and the rest of the WGRZ team in a professional manner. Must meet tight deadlines while keeping a positive, enthusiastic attitude. This is a full-time position with a Monday-Friday 8:30 AM- 5:00 PM shift. It also requires flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends when necessary.

Responsibilities:

Extensive experience with:

• Digital Cine Cameras such as the Sony FS and FX line of cinema cameras.

• Color grading LOG format footage.

• Professional lighting techniques.

• Professional audio recording techniques.

• The Adobe CC Suite. Highly skilled in Premiere Pro & After Effects.

• Motion graphics, graphic design, 2D animation experience.

• Scripting/ copywriting: creative concepts, effectiveness, timing, etc.

• Professional production equipment such as gimbals, sliders, jibs, dollies, etc.

• Experience working in professional video production, such as a media company, production house, and/or Ad Agency is preferred.

• Bachelor’s degree in media production, communications, journalism, design, or film preferred.

• Interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with others.

• Must maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record as travel may be required for commercial shoots and production meetings with clients of the station.

• Must be able to lift, set up and operate equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.

• Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

• Must be deadline-oriented, maintaining quality while staying on tight schedules.

• Self-starter that is highly motivated to produce creative and effective video content.

• The ability to take direction as well as offer his/her own creative thoughts, ideas, and suggestions in brainstorms and pitches.

Requirements:

• Collaborate with sales account executives, managers, and clients to create the most effective advertising and marketing messages for businesses working with WGRZ.

• Create multi-platform marketing messages using consumer research, applying sound advertising principles and business strategy.

• Provide clear messaging to consumers through compelling visuals and copywriting designed to motivate them to act, visit a website, attend an event, or shop in a local business.

• Represent the station externally by interacting with clients in person and through all forms of communication and internally by interacting with stakeholders across multiple departments.

• Shoot highly- stylized videos for campaigns using professional and DSLR cameras and a variety of lenses and other production tools like sliders, dollies, or gimbles.

• Must be a highly skilled editor in Adobe Premiere and After Effects with the ability to produce high-quality work that effectively sells a product or service to consumers.

• Participate in client pitch meetings when needed to help explain creative vision and capabilities.

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.

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.

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