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
JOB TITLE: Producer
FOX 6 News is on the hunt for a Morning News Producer who thrives on the buzz of the newsroom and has an unquenchable thirst for storytelling. If you’re passionate about crafting compelling newscasts that resonate with a diverse audience and always want to be first to tell the DMA the latest news, we need you! As part of the FOX family, you will enjoy generous paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays), parental leave, education reimbursement, 401k company contribution in addition to matching, robust employee resources, and what our employees describe as the “BEST” medical benefits!
RESPONSIBILITIES:
In the fast-evolving world of news, it’s about more than just the story – it’s about how you tell it. You must do more than just write great copy – you’ll be bringing it to life with stunning visuals that captivate our viewers from the get-go. You must create and produce enthralling fast-paced newscasts that hit the mark every time for accuracy and urgency. You must showcase your razor-sharp news judgment to dominate breaking news. You must embody creativity and have laser-focused attention to detail. You must harness every tool at your disposal to tell stories that matter. You’ll be surrounded by a team that’s as forward-thinking as you are and an audience eager for content that enlightens, engages and informs.
QUALIFICATIONS:
You must have a college degree (preferably in Journalism) with a preferred minimum of two years producing experience working at a commercial television station. The world of TV News is changing, so you must be well-versed in all aspects of journalism, from online to working sources through social networking. Non- linear editing skills a plus!! Send us a link of your very best work!
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
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries
Media Production
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