Jobs at Fort Myers Broadcasting Company

Presents accurate weather forecasts on television and radio, creates weather content for digital and social platforms, and provides live severe-weather coverage. The role also includes community appearances, outreach, field reporting, and collaboration across departments. Candidates should have strong on-air communication skills, broadcast meteorology experience, severe-weather coverage expertise, and preferably tropical forecasting experience. Work may involve extended hours, outdoor conditions, local travel, and operating broadcast and weather equipment.

Supports broadcast traffic operations for radio and television properties by preparing and reconciling logs, maintaining media, entering copy instructions, and entering programming formats. Requires strong organization, communication, attention to detail, deadline management, independent work, and teamwork. The role involves extended computer use and routine office equipment.

Oversee the planning, editorial direction, development, writing, editing, and production of a high-profile television newscast. Assign stories, guide reporters, coordinate production staff, ensure journalistic accuracy and ethics, manage deadlines, and adapt content for breaking news. The role requires strong organization, communication, editorial judgment, and flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Lead programming and brand strategy for three radio stations. Shape music formats, coach on-air talent, develop promotions, interpret research and ratings, build distinctive station brands, and create engaging ideas across broadcast, digital, and community channels.

Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot RF transmission systems for FM (analog and HD) and TV, perform routine and emergency transmitter repairs, monitor performance and FCC compliance, maintain documentation, assist with upgrades and installations, coordinate with operations, and participate in on-call rotation.

Produce daily television newscasts: write copy, shape stories, coordinate with reporters and staff, manage time-sensitive workflows, meet deadlines, and adapt quickly in a fast-paced newsroom.

The Account Executive will grow the client base, create proposals, manage accounts, and collaborate on campaigns, while meeting sales goals.

Lead editorial vision and manage day-to-day news production for Fort Myers newscasts. Oversee producers, coordinate reporting and technical teams, approve scripts and visuals, enforce journalistic standards, and develop staff through feedback and training.

Maintain and troubleshoot computers, servers, broadcast and transmission systems; support newsroom and production users; perform preventative maintenance, installations, and emergency repairs; provide hands-on support during live events and system upgrades; assist engineering projects and document system changes and resolutions.