News Producer

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Digital Media • News + Entertainment
The Role
Produce and stack the 6PM newscast with strong editorial voice and visual storytelling. Collaborate with newsroom staff, write and edit scripts, respond to breaking news, adjust rundowns, and contribute story ideas in editorial meetings.
Summary Generated by Built In

Competitive, creative, and collaborator if that describes you, then you just might be our next 6pm producer. Your one-hour newscast will be filled with breaking news, enterprise stories, and a team full of journalists who want to win the day.  So be ready to not only maintain excellence but grow the audience.  If you’re up for the challenge, then apply.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Produce and stack the 6PM newscast with a strong editorial voice and visual storytelling.
  • Collaborate with anchors, reporters, photographers, and assignment editors to develop engaging content.
  • Write and edit scripts with clarity, accuracy, and urgency.
  • Respond to breaking news and adjust rundown as needed.
  • Participate in editorial meetings and contribute story ideas.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, or related field.
  • Minimum 2 years of producing experience in a television newsroom.
  • Strong news judgment and understanding of local, national, and international current events.
  • Excellent writing, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

EEO Statement:
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or related field
  • Minimum 2 years of producing experience in a television newsroom
  • Strong news judgment and understanding of local, national, and international current events
  • Excellent writing, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
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The Company
HQ: Irving, TX
5,001 Employees
Year Founded: 1996

What We Do

Nexstar Media Group is the largest TV station operator in the country. With the reach of 171 full power television stations in 100 markets addressing nearly 38.9% of US television households, and a diversified, growing digital media operation, Nexstar Media Group offers superior audience engagement across all media devices and local broadcast television’s unrivalled influence on consumers’ purchasing and political decisions. In 20 years, Nexstar has grown from a single station to the nation’s largest television company. This growth is fueled by an organization-wide commitment to delivering exceptional service to our communities and outstanding results for our advertisers. From the very beginning, Nexstar has cultivated an organization-wide commitment to providing superior, unique local content that is relevant to each of the communities it serves, while offering local businesses, advertisers and brands the ability to engage and connect with local communities.

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