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Nexstar Media Group News Producer in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Join Our Team as a Newscast Producer in Harrisburg, PA!
Are you a passionate storyteller with a love for news? Do you thrive in fast-paced, high-energy environments? If you're nodding along, then abc27, an esteemed ABC affiliate owned by Nexstar Media Inc., has an exciting opportunity for you!
Located in the heart of Harrisburg, the vibrant capital of Pennsylvania, we're at the forefront of the top 50 media market. Our dedication to delivering timely, accurate, and captivating news has earned us a loyal audience. But we offer more than just a job; we foster a supportive team culture, provide ample room for growth, and boast an attractive benefits package.
What You'll Do:
As a Newscast Producer, you'll be at the helm of shaping our daily broadcasts.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Storytelling: Craft seamless, engaging narratives for our newscasts.
Writing: Create compelling copy that complements our video content.
Timing: Ensure smooth viewer experiences by overseeing broadcast timing.
Collaboration: Bring fresh story ideas to the table, work closely with reporters, and make informed decisions during breaking news situations.
Quality Control: Maintain post-production processes to ensure accuracy and completeness of our broadcasts.
Content Creation: Write, produce, and edit material that resonates with our audience.
Team Player: Collaborate effectively with various team members, including anchors, reporters, videographers, and more.
Detail-Oriented: Keep a keen eye on the details in all aspects of your work.
What You Bring:
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Journalism, or equivalent experience.
Passion: A genuine love for the news industry.
Proactivity: Take initiative and drive success.
Skills: Exhibit excellent verbal, written, grammar, and analytical skills.
Judgment: Demonstrate strong news judgment, journalistic integrity, and an understanding of viewer needs and expectations.
More About the Role:
Operating in a high-stress environment with tight deadlines and the unpredictability of breaking news, this role requires exceptional multitasking skills, adaptability, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Working Conditions:
Situated within five hours of major cities like Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, New York City, and Washington D.C., our Harrisburg office offers a convenient location with diverse opportunities. You'll work in an environment that encourages collaboration, innovation, and growth, with comfortable, environmentally controlled conditions.
If you're a driven, creative, and dedicated professional ready to make your mark in the world of news production, we're eager to hear from you! Apply now to join our dynamic team at abc27 Local News.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.
EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.