Senior Producer, Varney & Co.

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New York, NY, USA
In-Office
114K-175K Annually
Senior level
Digital Media • News + Entertainment
The Role
The Senior Producer will lead the production of a live markets show, managing editorial direction, scripts, and breaking news while mentoring production teams and collaborating with on-air talent.
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OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox Business Network

FOX Business Network (FBN) is a financial news channel delivering real-time information across all platforms that impact both Main Street and Wall Street. Headquartered in New York — the business capital of the world — FBN launched in October 2007 and currently ranks among the top business channels on television. The network is available in nearly 60 million homes in all markets across the United States. Owned by FOX Corporation, FBN is a unit of FOX News Media and has bureaus in Chicago, Los Angeles, and Washington, D.C.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Varney & Company is seeking a highly motivated Senior Producer with exceptional control room leadership, editorial judgment, and live television experience. In this role, you will oversee the production of a fast-paced, breaking 3-hour markets show, managing editorial direction, scripting, segment development, graphics, and banners under intense deadline pressure. The ideal candidate thrives in high-stakes live news environments, responds decisively to breaking news, and knows when to pivot coverage and completely reshape the rundown in real time. You will lead and mentor production teams, collaborate closely with on-air talent and senior leadership, and drive compelling, market-focused storytelling. Strong communication skills, sharp news instincts, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining composure under pressure are essential. This is an opportunity for an experienced producer ready to take on greater leadership responsibilities and make a significant impact on the show.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead editorial production of a live, fast-paced markets show

  • Oversee scripts, graphics, and banners under deadline pressure

  • Manage breaking news and make real-time control room decisions

  • Fill in for the Executive Producer as needed

  • Pitch creative segment and guest ideas

  • Collaborate with producers, talent, bookers, and production teams

  • Partner with digital teams on social and cross-platform content

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

  • 8+ years of professional experience in a live television control room

  • Thorough knowledge of U.S. markets, business news, and politics

  • Extensive newsroom experience, including producing and line producing live television newscasts

  • Proven track record managing and working effectively with on-air talent

  • Outstanding editorial judgment and writing skills

  • Must be willing to work in-office Monday–Friday in New York, NY

  • Availability to work evenings, holidays, and during breaking news events as needed

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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 $114,000.00-175,000.00 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.

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Skills Required

  • 8+ years of professional experience in a live television control room
  • Thorough knowledge of U.S. markets, business news, and politics
  • Extensive newsroom experience, including producing and line producing live television newscasts
  • Proven track record managing and working effectively with on-air talent
  • Outstanding editorial judgment and writing skills
  • Must be willing to work in-office Monday-Friday in New York, NY
  • Availability to work evenings, holidays, and during breaking news events as needed

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.

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
5,001 Employees

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.

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