Nexstar

Owns and operates numerous U.S. stations

Morning News Executive Producer

Broadcast JournalismConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeLittle Rock, AR, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Communications, TV/film, or equivalent is required.
At least five years of experience in television or radio broadcast/production is required.
Ability to interact well with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production staff, and engineering staff.
Strong attention to detail.
Excellent verbal, written, and analytical skills.
Strong news judgment, journalistic integrity, and understanding of viewer needs and expectations.
Ability to utilize state-of-the-art television technology.

Responsibilities

Supervise news content across all media platforms and line-produce at least one hour of a live newscast.
Evaluate stories and organize them into a cohesive sequence within a newscast or digital content for the web.
Define strategic direction for content coverage to meet business and financial objectives.
Manage the newsroom, contribute to the editorial process, and make sound decisions in breaking news situations.
Execute strategies that engage and grow audiences across all media devices.
Ensure successful marketing of projects and adherence to budget.

The Executive Producer supervises news content across all media platforms and line produces at least one hour of a live newscast.

Responsible for evaluating stories; organizing them into a cohesive sequence within a newscast or digital content for the web
Define strategic direction for content coverage to meet business and financial objectives
Manage news room, contribute to the editorial process and make solid decisions in breaking news situations
Execute strategies that engage and grow audiences across all media devices
Responsible for successful marketing of projects and adherence to budget

Requirements & Skills:

Bachelor's Degree in Communications, TV/film or the equivalent
At least 5 years’ experience in television or radio broadcast/production
Must be able to interact well with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production and engineering staff
Detail oriented
Excellent verbal, written, and analytical skills
Strong news judgment, journalistic integrity and understanding of viewer needs and expectations
Utilize state-of-the-art television technology

About the Company

Nexstar

Owns and operates numerous U.S. stations

Nexstar operates the largest portfolio of local TV stations in the United States, owning 197 stations that air in many markets and are affiliated with major networks. It earns revenue from selling advertising time and from retransmission fees paid by cable and satellite providers that carry its signals. Beyond traditional TV, it owns digital media properties and runs NewsNation, as well as The Hill, expanding its reach online. Its goal is to provide broad access to news and entertainment across local markets while growing its digital footprint and maintaining steady revenue from advertising and distribution fees.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Irving, TX
Founded: 1996

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