Full-Time

News Producer

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Scripps

Scripps

5,001-10,000 employees

Social Impact
Entertainment

Entry, Junior

Tallahassee, FL, USA

Onsite presence required.

Category
Journalism
News Reporting
Required Skills
Journalism
Requirements
  • BS/BA in related discipline preferred or equivalent years of experience
  • Generally, 2+ years of experience in related field preferred
  • Avid local news consumer: knows daily news, events, trends and happenings on a local level
  • Strong vision and ability to advance stories
  • Excellent interpersonal communicator
  • Extraordinarily passionate about writing; courageous and creative storyteller with attention to even tiny details - choosing the perfect words, grammar, spelling
  • Highly organized
  • Highly adaptable - fast paced, deadline driven environment
  • Strong self-motivation
  • Working knowledge of journalistic ethics and libel laws and strong editorial judgement
  • Able to use web analytics
  • Proficient with newsroom computer systems, MS Office a plus
  • Flexible work hours may be required, including holidays, weekends and evenings
Responsibilities
  • Develop and organize newscasts or local programs.
  • Write story development and showcasing.
  • Collaborate with reporters, anchors, news managers and assignment editors to determine content needs.
  • Enhance content with graphics, video, research, and station branding.
  • Execute time sensitive decisions.
  • Oversee live broadcast and up to the minute editorial decisions.
  • Perform desktop editing.
  • Post content to station's websites.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Cincinnati, Ohio

Founded

1878

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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What believers are saying

  • Scripps News' new streaming lineup focuses on digital content delivery.
  • KGTV ABC 10News' award highlights Scripps' commitment to impactful journalism.
  • 'Panthers Plus' collaboration attracts new audience segments in sports streaming.

What critics are saying

  • Streaming services and cord-cutting trends may reduce traditional distribution revenue.
  • Competition in streaming news challenges Scripps News' audience retention.
  • Job cuts and winding down national news may impact news content quality.

What makes Scripps unique

  • Scripps News offers a unique blend of live events and enterprise reporting.
  • Scripps' strategic leadership changes enhance distribution across multiple platforms.
  • Scripps Sports' partnership with Florida Panthers expands sports streaming content.

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