NewsNation Banfield Line Producer

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 90000 - 115000

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

NewsNation is looking for a Line Producer to join the primetime program Banfield. The line producer plays a lead role in managing creation of the shows rundown and facilitates the production process from the daily pitch meeting to the execution of the live show in the control room collaborating with editorial and production staff throughout the day. Additionally the producer will produce news packages guest segments and interviews as needed. The position is based on-site at the networks offices in New York.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Works with the Executive Producer and Senior Producers to create the shows rundown and manage workflow for a team which includes segment producers writers and associate producers

Works with director and production crew on technical aspects of broadcast

Facilitates creation of in-show graphics and story titles

Write clear compelling and strong editorial copy in anchors voice

Research topics using the Internet video archives and other information sources

Select strongest possible elements to help best tell stories

Work with talent on daily taped pieces

Prepare or edit questions for guest segments

Assists in coordination of special reports from conception to air

Keep Executive Producer and Senior Broadcast Producer apprised of developments of stories

Perform other tasks as assigned by news management

Requirements & Skills:

Five to ten years of experience in national or major-market news

BA/BS degree or equivalent degree in journalism or related field.

Strong writing and editorial skills required.

Ability to create dynamic graphic and video elements

Must be self-directing self-motivating and able to work will with a diverse group of people

Interact well with on-air talent news managers videographers production digital and engineering staff

Detail-oriented

Excellent verbal written grammar and analytical skills

Exhibit strong news judgment

Handle stress including short deadlines

Work at a computer for extended periods of time

Must be able to work assigned shifts and be on call during some holidays

Salary Range: $90000 - $115000

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.

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