OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
Fox News MediaFOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer digital streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the newly announced platform FOX Weather. Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has also been the most watched television news channel for 20 consecutive years, while FBN currently ranks among the top business channels on cable. Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month.JOB DESCRIPTIONFOX News is looking for an experienced and passionate Associate Producer to join our team in New York. In this role, you will be part of a strong and flexible team producing fast-paced news programming on weekdays and weekends. You will write and produce content for our highly rated branded shows and support wall-to-wall breaking news coverage as events unfold. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with anchors and multiple production teams, while providing a strong career path for Associate Producers looking to grow into line producer roles. Flexibility is essential for this role, as schedules may vary based on production needs.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Write and produce content for two or more daily news programs
Write scripts, teases, and copy for broadcasts
Produce live shots and guest segments
Coordinate video, graphics, and other production elements to support live shots and guest segments
Collaborate with producers and control room staff during live broadcasts
Stay ahead of the day's news by tracking editorial updates and communicating changes quickly and effectively to the team
Research developing stories and assist producers with editorial planning and segment development
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent experience
Experience in a national or large market local newsroom
Excellent writing, producing, and communication skills
Solid news judgment and an outstanding grasp of politics, history, geography, and current events
Ability to write in a clear, engaging, and conversational style that makes news stories accessible, compelling, and relevant to viewers.
Substantial control room and breaking news experience
Strong team player who can work under tight deadlines and adapt quickly to breaking news and changing priorities
Flexibility to work daytime and weekend shifts
Ability to spot the best part of a story and make it matter to a national audience
Creativity and “outside the box” thinking
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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $67,000.00-75,000.00 annually. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.View more detail about FOX Benefits.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Experience in a national or large market local newsroom
- Excellent writing, producing, and communication skills
- Solid news judgment and strong knowledge of politics, history, geography, and current events
- Ability to write in a clear, engaging, conversational style
- Substantial control room and breaking news experience
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and adapt quickly to breaking news and changing priorities
- Flexibility to work daytime and weekend shifts
- Ability to identify the most compelling part of a story for a national audience
- Creativity and outside-the-box thinking
Fox Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Fox Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Fox Corporation.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered competitive and fair in several roles and locations, with statements that the company pays well. Feedback suggests compensation aligns with market expectations for many employees.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive, including medical, dental, vision, mental health programs, and preventive care access. Feedback suggests plan options and design contribute to a strong benefits experience.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is characterized as generous, with vacation accrual, sick time, paid holidays, and floating days. Feedback suggests PTO compares favorably to other stations and supports work-life balance.
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What We Do
Fox Corporation produces and distributes compelling news, sports and entertainment content through its iconic domestic brands including: FOX News, FOX Sports, the FOX Network, and the FOX Television Stations. These brands hold cultural significance with consumers and commercial importance for distributors and advertisers. The breadth and depth of our footprint allows us to deliver content that engages and informs audiences, develops deeper consumer relationships and creates more compelling product offerings. FOX maintains an impressive track record of news, sports, and entertainment industry success that will shape our strategy to capitalize on current strengths and invest in new initiatives. For more information about Fox Corporation, please visit www.FoxCorporation.com.
