Show Producer - Global News Toronto

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Toronto, ON, CAN
In-Office
Senior level
Digital Media • News + Entertainment
The Role
Oversee daily local newscast production, including rundowns, story writing, script vetting, editorial direction, content pitching, resource planning, and breaking-news coverage. Lead editorial teams, coordinate with network and affiliate teams, manage news reads and recording sessions, and occasionally direct live programs from the control room. Maintain editorial standards while delivering creative, accurate programming under high-pressure broadcast deadlines.
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At Corus Entertainment, we’re shaping the future of media in Canada—home to the country’s biggest hits, most trusted news, and greatest value. Our mission is simple: to create engaging content, connect with audiences wherever they are, and drive meaningful growth.
 
Guided by our values—Think Boldly, Make a Positive Impact, Win as a Team, and Own the Outcome—we bring creativity and collaboration to everything we do.
 
If you’re ready to make an impact, there’s a place for you at Corus.

Division: Global News

Work Status: Full-Time

Location: Toronto, ON – Don Mills – Barber Greene (Onsite)

 

About the Role: 

Global News is looking for a dynamic and experienced Show Producer.

In this pivotal role, you will shape the tone, style, and direction for our local broadcasts.

The successful candidate will be an experienced and creative producer who is passionate about local news and understands what it takes to create innovative and impactful programming.

This position reports directly to the Executive Producer and is a Group 4 position under the current collective agreement.

 

You will contribute by: 

 

  • Overseeing the daily production of local newscasts.
  • Building rundowns.
  • Writing stories, teases, and headlines.
  • Vetting scripts and reporter content.
  • Determining the look, style, pace, and format of the shows and stories.
  • Pitching and producing original and compelling content.
  • Being a strong leader on the editorial team.
  • Maintaining Global News editorial standards.
  • Planning, selecting, and requesting production and resource elements.
  • Working with the network team and affiliates to co-ordinate coverage and resources.
  • Managing news reads and recording sessions.
  • Planning and producing special event and breaking news coverage.
  • Occasionally taking live programs into air in a control room setting, in a calm and decisive manner.
  • Performing other duties as required.

 

Skills and experience you will bring:

 

  • A university degree or equivalent post-secondary education in a broadcast-related field
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in television broadcasting.
  • The ability to respond quickly and knowledgeably to breaking news.
  • Strong editorial judgment.
  • Strong news writing skills.
  • Exemplary leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and maintain creativity in a high-pressure, deadline-oriented environment.
  • Ability to handle the demands and pressure of broadcast deadlines.
  • Ability to work well in a team setting.
  • Must possess some technical skills, including knowledge of lineup management systems and editing programs.
  • Demonstrate a high comfort level providing clear, constructive feedback.
  • Possess strong organizational skills.

 

Application Deadline: October 20, 2026

 

 

 

Every day, we work hard to become an even more diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that supports the well-being of our people and makes a positive difference in our communities. Want to learn more? Have a look at our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Action Plan and Sustainability Report for more information on our approach to People, Planet and Responsibility.

 

We want our workforce to reflect the full diversity of communities across Canada.

We are committed to providing an accessible experience for candidates of all abilities.  Please let your recruiter or the hiring manager know if you require any adjustments throughout the recruitment process or email us in confidence at [email protected].

 

How to Apply:
If you’re interested in this opportunity, click the ‘Apply Now’ button at the top of this page to submit your application.

Current Corus Employees:
You must log into your Dayforce account under ‘Search Jobs’ to apply internally.

We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.

 

Skills Required

  • University degree or equivalent post-secondary education in a broadcast-related field
  • At least 5 years of television broadcasting experience
  • Ability to respond quickly and knowledgeably to breaking news
  • Strong editorial judgment
  • Strong news writing skills
  • Leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a high-pressure, deadline-oriented environment
  • Ability to handle broadcast deadlines and pressure
  • Ability to work effectively in a team setting
  • Technical skills, including knowledge of lineup management systems and editing programs
  • Ability to provide clear, constructive feedback
  • Strong organizational skills
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The Company
HQ: Toronto, Ontario
3,500 Employees
Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

Corus is Canada’s leading pure play media and content company, developing and delivering high-quality content and brands across platforms for audiences around the world. Engaging audiences since 1999, the company’s portfolio of multimedia offerings encompass 35 specialty television services, 39 radio stations, 15 conventional television stations, a suite of digital assets, animation software, technology and media services. Corus’ roster of premium brands includes Global Television, W Network, HGTV Canada, Food Network Canada, HISTORY®, Showcase, Adult Swim, National Geographic, Disney Channel Canada, YTV, Global News, Globalnews.ca, Q107, Country 105, and CFOX. Corus is an established creator of globally distributed content through Nelvana animation studio, Corus Studios, and children’s book publishing house Kids Can Press. Nelvana is a world-leading international producer and distributor of children’s animated and live-action content with a stable of globally renowned brands that focus on comedies, preschool and boys action series and ancillary consumer products programs. Established in 2015, Corus Studios is a premium content studio that develops, produces and distributes a wide array of original lifestyle, unscripted and factual content globally. Toon Boom Animation’s award-winning software is the global standard for 2D animation and storyboarding providing the artistic freedom to create in any style and efficiently publish anywhere. Kids Can Press is the largest Canadian-owned children’s publisher with a catalog of over 700 picture books, nonfiction and fiction titles for children and young adults. Corus also owns innovative full-service social digital agency so.da, and in 2019, extended its reach to millennials through new and ongoing partnerships with Complex and Twitter, expansion into short-form content with so.da originals and the acquisition of Kin.

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