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Nexstar Media Group Senior Producer, Weekend Mornings in San Francisco, California
KRON4, the Bay Area's Local News Station, is looking for a Senior Producer to join our morning team. This position helps to oversee the top-rated KRON4 Weekend Morning News which airs from 7am to 10am and KRONon's late morning streaming newscast.
This will be a regular, full-time management, non-union, non-exempt position.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Help oversee the KRON4 Weekend Morning News and KRONon Weekend Edition
Make coverage decisions on breaking news and reporter assignments
Help plan weekend coverage, research and book guests
Review scripts, video and graphics
Produce when needed on weekends, line produce during the week
Edit video for stories and teases using desktop editing system
Write news stories for newscasts
Communicate with other producers, assignment editors, directors
Communicate clearly with control room staff and anchors
Management reserves the discretion to add or modify job duties as require
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum of 2 years of experience producing compelling newscasts in a medium to major market
College degree or equivalent in journalism/communications or broadcasting preferred
Must be a self-starter, hard worker, have a great attitude, and be versatile and efficient
Compensation: $39+/hour commensurate with experience and skill level
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 television, streaming and digital platforms, including nearly 300,000 hours of original video content each year. Nexstar owns America’s largest local broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 212 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, America’s fastest-growing national news and entertainment cable network reaching 70 million television homes, 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 The Hill and BestReviews, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. In addition to delivering exceptional content and service to our communities, Nexstar provides premium multiplatform and video-on-demand advertising opportunities at scale for businesses and brands seeking to leverage the strong consumer engagement of our compelling content offering. 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.