FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network’s national content.
Job Description
The Executive Producer is responsible for the daily direction and oversight of FOX 4's PM linear and digital newscasts . That includes content assignments, production and coaching of staff. The EP oversees and is directly involved in the execution of enterprised reporting, breaking news coverage, online content, segments and other assigned projects for FOX 4’s linear and digital content . Must oversee enterprise shoots and segments. Must effectively supervise Producers, Reporters, Anchors, Associate Producers, Directors and Assignment Editors. Must work with Production and Engineering to plan and execute linear and digital content and newscasts - including remotes, segments and productions. Provide guidance for Reporters for story ideas, development and execution . Oversee content selection and execution by Producers, Associate Producers and performance by on-air Talent. Other duties as assigned.
Bachelor's degree in Journalism or Communication required. At least six (6) years in a top TV market experience required. Prior managerial/supervisory experience a must. Must have knowledge and proficiency in newsroom systems. Must have experience and strong skill set in social media. Strong oral and written communication skills a must. Must have strong knowledge of legal and ethical parameters for mass media.
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.
At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company’s success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries
Media Production
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