Job Description
Noticiero Telemundo Chicago (WSNS-TV) is looking for an experienced and dynamic News Producer to work along an enthusiastic news team and contribute to all news content platforms and projects. The News Producer will be responsible for news of the day, special coverage, in-depth stories, breaking news and other news-related content.
JOB DUTIES:
- Responsible for the overall creation and production of newscasts rundowns and other programs as needed.
- Must ensure accuracy, integrity, ethics, and balance of news content.
- Respond to breaking news with urgency and accuracy.
- Incorporate digital and streaming media strategies into newscasts.
- Work closely with fellow producers, executive producer, reporters and news management on story planning and development
- Work closely with NBC Chicago producers to optimize resources as a duopoly.
- Contribute story ideas, participate in daily coverage decisions, editorial meetings, special coverage, and breaking news.
- Produce the rundown and accurately line produce the on-air broadcast from the control room.
- Produce news stories and specials as assigned.
- Write news scripts for all platforms.
- Stay up to date on daily news events, current events, and knowledge of the Chicago market
