Do you have an eye for detail? Are you looking to kickstart your journalism career in a 24/7 newsroom? Apply to be an Associate Producer at Spectrum News.
Part of Charter Communications, is made up of over 30 hyper-local news and regional sports networks that are constantly expanding and dedicated to producing original, unbiased, and high-quality content. We use innovative journalistic approaches, backed by comprehensive research, to engage and inform viewers on the most essential news, issues, and events taking place in their communities.
Beyond TV news distribution, our newsrooms publish via the and connected television. We're committed to providing viewers with 24-hour news-no matter how, when and where they want it. Check out all the ways we share news on the Spectrum News Mobile App.
BE PART OF THE CONNECTION
As an Associate Producer, you will collaborate with producers in the newsroom to craft compelling stories. Your creativity and upbeat attitude will be essential as you tackle sensitive topics and tell character-driven stories. Alongside the team, you'll represent what's happening in your community and connect audiences with the stories that matter.
WHAT OUR ASSOCIATE PRODUCERS ENJOY MOST
- Transforming stories from a simple pitch into a hit that inspires and delights viewers
- Working with colleagues in a collaborative environment
- Connecting with neighbors as you dig into the issues that matter to your local community
- Telling stories across platforms including TV, connected television, and digital
As a part of Spectrum News, you're creative, highly technical, and ready to bring your community's stories to life in our newsroom. You value accuracy and want to leverage your curiosity and storytelling abilities to share inspiring news across multiple platforms. Each day is fast paced in a constantly evolving work environment with new stories to tell and perspectives to uncover. If you're a nimble, passionate team player, you'll find a home on our team.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO SPECTRUM NEWS
Required Qualifications
- Experience: Television news - 0-2 years
- Education: High school diploma
- Technical Skills: Knowledge of current events, social media, and industry trends
- Skills: Ability to collaborate, news writing skills, and attention to detail
- Travel Ability: Must be open to travel to discover the important stories in your neighborhood and willing to interact with the community
- Schedule: Ability to work different shifts and be flexible with schedule changes
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field, comparable television work experience preferred
- Working knowledge of general office computer software, newsroom software and basic non-linear editing systems
- May be required to lift up to five pounds
Working Conditions
- Works primarily inside a climate-controlled environment throughout the year but might be assigned field duties on occasion
- Semi-noisy newsroom setting
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Here, our employees don't just have jobs, they're building careers. That's why we offer a comprehensive package that rewards employees for their contributions to our success, supporting all aspects of their well-being at every stage of life.
A qualified applicant's criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.
The base pay for this position generally is between
$20.40 and $43.30. The actual compensation offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. We comply with local wage minimums and also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of other incentive-based compensation such as bonuses.
Get to Know Us Spectrum is a suite of advanced communications services offered by Charter Communications, the leading broadband and video company in the nation and the fastest growing mobile provider in its footprint, with services available to more than 70 million homes and small to large businesses across 45 states. When you join our team, you'll be keeping customers connected to Seamless Connectivity and Entertainment with Spectrum Internet®, Mobile, TV and Voice products.
Grow Your Career Here We're committed to growing a workforce that reflects the customers and communities we serve - providing opportunities for employment and advancement to all team members. Spectrum is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including job seekers with disabilities and veterans.
Skills Required
- 0–2 years of television news experience
- High school diploma
- Knowledge of current events, social media, and industry trends
- Ability to collaborate with colleagues
- News writing skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Willingness and ability to travel locally and interact with the community
- Ability to work different shifts and adapt to schedule changes
- Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or a related field, or comparable television work experience
- Working knowledge of general office computer software, newsroom software, and basic non-linear editing systems
- Ability to lift up to five pounds
Spectrum Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Feedback suggests the company’s retirement programs, including a dollar‑for‑dollar 401(k) match and additional employer contributions for many roles, are standout parts of total compensation. Employees often highlight these features as meaningful long‑term value.
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Healthcare Strength — Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and mental‑health offerings are consistently described as a core strength. When combined with broader protections and health‑account options, feedback suggests the package feels competitive.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave, extended leave for birth mothers, fertility support, and adoption/surrogacy assistance are prominently featured. Feedback suggests these family‑building benefits enhance the overall appeal of the package.
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What We Do
At Spectrum, our Product & Technology teams build the platforms and tools that power seamless connectivity and entertainment across Internet, WiFi, Video, Mobile and Voice. Supporting more than 500 million devices, we’re transforming the next era of connected experiences with some of the fastest, most reliable and advanced services in the nation. It’s an unmatched environment for designers, architects, engineers, developers, operators and data scientists to grow their careers, solve complex challenges and collaborate to deliver exceptional customer experiences. Join us to help deliver what’s next.
Why Work With Us
At Spectrum, we continually refine technology, process, and structure. We are committed to delivering a superior network infrastructure, the most competitive products, and highly rated customer experiences. Our talented team of experts deploys technology solutions and builds systems and tools for our employees to provide exceptional operations.
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