What are the responsibilities and job description for the NewsNation - Senior Producer, NewsNation Live with Connell McShane position at Tribune Media Company?
NewsNation Live with Connell McShane seeks a Senior Producer with live control room experience to join the growing team at News Nation. The senior producer will play a key leadership role helping to devise the editorial and booking strategy and coordinate show production for a daily news program. Candidates should be passionate about news and storytelling and creating compelling programming. The position is based at the network's studios in New York City. Responsibilities: Assists executive producer in setting show’s editorial direction Helps build rundowns for regular programming as well as breaking news and special programming Coordinates the team: line producers, associate producers, writers, editors and other staff Copy edits scripts and content Serves as a senior leader in the control room Helps implement training and best practices for team Provides ongoing mentoring and support to staff Manage editorial relationships and collaboration with other teams Acts as Executive Producer in his/her absence Other duties as assigned Additional Job Description Qualifications: Ten or more years of editorial experience in a fast-paced environment for a national news program (broadcast, cable or digital) Excellent writing and copy-editing skills Segment producing experience required, line producing experience a plus Strong organizational, and people skills are vital The successful candidate will be a self-starter with excellent communication skills who brings lots of ideas to the table Bachelor’s degree in journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience Salary Range: (per experience) $135,000 – $150,000 Annualized. Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees 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. Part time employees are eligible for 401(k) and any local/state leave plans. Union positions are subject to the benefits outlined in their Collective Bargaining Agreement. #LI-Onsite Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv. EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
