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WABC – Newswriter/Producer

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WABC-TV Eyewitness News in New York City is seeking an aggressive, motivated and dedicated Multi-Skilled Newswriter / Producer who will help oversee all elements of a daily newscast. The ideal candidate can help build complicated, compelling, interesting newscasts in a highly competitive, high-pressure environment. Newswriter / Producers must work well with anchors, reporters, assignment editors, writers, directors and graphic artists. Candidates for this position should have strong writing skills and a solid understanding of how a story fits in a newscast.

Responsibilities :

  • Craft daily newscasts and manage all aspects of the broadcast
  • Write clear and compelling copy and editing video
  • Pitch story ideas on a daily basis
  • Communicate well with others in the newsroom when building shows
  • Collaborate with digital team members throughout the day
  • Execute last-minute changes in high pressure situations

Basic Qualifications :

  • Minimum of 3 years of top market producing experience at a local news station
  • Demonstrated ability work under deadline pressures and work in a rapid, fast-paced environment
  • Detail-oriented with strong editorial and production skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Must be flexible with working hours (late nights, overnights, holidays) and adaptable to change

Required Education :

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience (journalism, communication or related field preferred)

Additional Information :
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Job Description
A Los Angeles-based camera team is available to support vertical (9:16) series productions with a full crew + equipment package built for fast schedules and multi-location days. This turnkey camera department option is ideal for producers and production teams who need experienced vertical storytelling coverage, technical workflow support, and a ready-to-shoot setup for high-volume content.

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide a professional camera crew for vertical (9:16) productions.

  • Supply cinema camera packages, lenses, lighting, and grip equipment as needed.

  • Support on-set camera workflow and technical operations for smooth production days.

  • Handle DIT and media management to maintain an efficient post pipeline.

  • Provide production van support for transport, power, storage, and fast company moves (when available).

Requirements

  • Los Angeles-based production teams or shoots needing local camera support.

  • Projects filming vertical series content (9:16) with fast-paced production demands.

  • Clear communication on schedule, scope, and required camera package needs.

  • Camera department services only (no sound).

Compensation

  • Rates based on availability, scope, crew size, and equipment needs.

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10-09-2022

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