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 DESCRIPTIONAmerica's Newsroom is looking for a sharp, motivated, and versatile Freelance Associate Producer to join our fast-paced morning news team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career television news producer looking to sharpen their editorial instincts, strengthen their production skills, and contribute to one of the nation's leading live news programs. The ideal candidate is a strong writer with solid newsroom experience, exceptional news judgment, and a genuine curiosity to learn every aspect of live television production.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Write clear, conversational scripts, teases, guest tosses, and banners under tight deadlines
- Pitch story ideas, compelling soundbites, and visual elements that strengthen our coverage
- Collaborate with producers to coordinate reporter live shots and guest segments
- Research developing stories and identify editorial updates throughout the news cycle
- Monitor live events, news conferences, and breaking developments, communicating updates quickly and accurately
- Learn and contribute to multiple aspects of live television production while working alongside experienced producers and newsroom leaders
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
- Bachelor’s degree in journalism or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience
- Experience working in a major-market newsroom or national news environment
- Exceptional writing skills, impeccable grammar and strong editorial judgment
- Deep understanding of politics, current events and the national news landscape
- Ability to thrive under pressure and adapt quickly in a fast-paced breaking news environment
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset
- Demonstrated curiosity and a desire to continuously develop new editorial and production skills
- Experience working with newsroom systems such as iNews, VIZ, Dalet, or similar production tools preferred
- Control room experience and desktop editing experience are a plus
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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 $33.65 per hour.Skills Required
- Experience working in a major-market newsroom or national news environment
- Exceptional writing skills, impeccable grammar and strong editorial judgment
- Deep understanding of politics, current events and the national news landscape
- Ability to thrive under pressure and adapt quickly in a fast-paced breaking news environment
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset
- Demonstrated curiosity and a desire to continuously develop new editorial and production skills
- Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field preferred, or equivalent experience
- Experience working with newsroom systems such as iNews, VIZ, Dalet, or similar production tools
- Control room experience and desktop editing experience
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.
