News Producer:

WABC-TV is looking for a highly motivated producer for the weekday 5:30PM newscast. You need to be able to build a complicated and compelling newscast in a highly competitive, high-pressure environment. You must have outstanding news judgment, an ability to juggle multiple breaking news stories, and a great production sense. You must work well with reporters, assignment editors, writers and other producers. Outstanding writing and copy editing skills are necessary. Candidates for this position should love producing newscasts and should aspire to management positions. Major market producing experience is required. Applicants who have not produced a television newscast in a major market will not be considered. Interested candidates should send a letter, resume, references, and non-returnable tape (VHS preferred) to: WABC-TV, John Antonio, Executive Producer, 7 Lincoln Square, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10023.

News Producer:

To produce WCBS-TV newscasts. Must be a great writer and an informed, energetic, enthusiastic and creative newsroom leader

Primary Responsibilities:

Continuously gathers, evaluates, writes and assembles stories into newscast form, in order to provide complete, accurate, and compelling newscasts. Works with anchors, associate producers, executive producers, reporters and editors in refining, graphically enhancing, and adding production values to stories, to produce the best possible newscast and maximize story value and impact. Offers enterprise story ideas during editorial meetings, to provide interesting and innovative story ideas to enhance viewership. Oversees and times newscasts in the control room on a daily basis, to ensure smooth and professional presentation of the newscast. Performs other essential functions as assigned.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

Minimum five(5) years as a line producer in a medium or large market, preferred. Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or allied field preferred. Excellent organizational and communication skills required. Must be results-oriented, innovative and demonstrate teamwork. For consideration, please e-mail resume and cover letter indicating position of interest, and send tape to:

E-mails accepted at : kgodwin@cbs.com

Kimberly Godwin

CBS Broadcast Center - WCBS

524 W. 57th street

Rm. 2E18-7

New York, New York 10019

WEEKEND NEWS PRODUCER / KABC

Do you thrive under deadline pressure and welcome the challenge of tossing out your line-up when there is breaking news? ABC7, the number one station in Los Angeles, is looking for a weekend newscast producer. Previous news line producing experience required. We want an ambitious, creative producer who is a good communicator, loves to use graphics, has exceptional news judgment, and is a great writer. If this description fits you and you're truly ready for this competitive market, please send resume.

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

NEWS ABC7, the number one station in Los Angeles, has an opening for an Executive Producer for our weekend newscasts. Previous news management experience and news line producing experience required. Experience producing election coverage and other public-affairs/special events programming a plus. If you love a challenge, create best under pressure, thrive on breaking news, and consider yourself a leader, please send resume.

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to be part of a groundbreaking new show? We're looking for an executive producer to oversee a national interactive television show. Candidate will have extensive experience supervising the daily production of live television shows, and a solid understanding of multiple platform content and distribution. This new daily broadcast from Los Angeles requires a creative flair and great team building skills. Send a non-returnable tape of your best work with your resume.

CBS2, KCAL9 News has an opening for a Newscast Producer who will be responsible for all elements of the newscast to which assigned. This position manages and supervises reporters, writers and the personnel assigned to the newscast, as well as decides order of stories and amount of time allotted for each story.

The Producer will provide input and approval for scheduling of personnel assigned to the newscast. It is necessary for the qualified candidate to have expert news judgment, must be an avid consumer and researcher of all news from all sources, must have superior writing skills, must be able to delegate, must have management skills, must be multi-task oriented and well organized. Applicant must also possess extensive control room experience in producing newscasts, which incorporate live breaking news, as well as ability to produce major, extended, breaking news coverage.

At least two years news producing experience in a major TV market required.

If you are interested in this position and meet the above requirements, please mail cover letter and resume to:

Mr. Paul Button

6121 Sunset Blvd.

Los Angeles, CA 90028

Supervising Producer/WGN Morning News

Want to be a part of the top-rated local morning news in Chicago? WGN is looking for a news producer. The successful candidate will have great news judgment and a demonstrated ability to craft a creative rundown. We need someone who is confident in the control room and can inspire a staff of writers and editors. Strong writing, organizational, and people skills are vital. Top 20 market experience required. Morning show experience a plus. Should have an undergraduate degree in journalism or communications. Previous newscast producing experience mandatory. Will be working in a non-linear environment, so familiarity with digital technology required. Equal Opportunity Employer

IF INTERESTED, SEND RESUME:

WGN-TV Human Resources Department

2501 W. Bradley Place

Chicago, IL 60618

Fax: 773/528-1387

PRODUCER

WFMZ-TV has a current opening for a News Producer. Requires journalism experience, news knowledge, critical thinking, writing and grammar skills. Recent applicants need not reapply.

Send resume, references, and writing samples to Job #Z114, WFMZ-TV, 300 East Rock Rd., Allentown, PA 18103. EOE

NEWS PRODUCER

Opportunity knocks! The top-rated station in Top-5 market seeking aggressive, creative producer to join the news team. We're looking for a go-getter who can assemble highly visual, fast-paced broadcasts with emphasis on live, breaking news. Excellent writing skills required. Working knowledge of ENPS operating system & non-linear editing a plus. Minimum 3 years line producing experience required. EOE. Send resume' and tape (no calls, no faxes, no e-mails) to:

Cathy Simonds

Newsroom Administrator

WPVI-TV

4100 City Avenue

Suite 150

Philadelphia, PA 19131 EOE

NEWS PRODUCER (WEEKENDS)

Seeking aggressive self-starter for top-rated, major market weekend newscast. We're looking for someone with forward-looking news judgment who can assemble a fast-paced, highly visual show. Ability to quickly handle live breaking news is a must. Excellent writing skills are required. Familiarity with ENPS operating system a plus. Minimum 3 years experienced in line producing. Ready to take the next big step? Send recent non-returnable show tape and resume (no calls/faxes/emails) to:

Cathy Simonds

Newsroom Administrator

WPVI-TV

4100 City Avenue

Suite 150

Philadelphia, PA 19131 EOE

PRODUCER (Full-time Regular)

Producer will be responsible for beginning the day writing for the morning show and then gathering elements for the 11am show. Must be capable of working with multiple live shots and identifying story elements from the morning show that would make good stories in the 11am. Ideal candidate will be an excellent communicator and motivator. Must be creative and contribute segment ideas. Must be a self-starter and capable of working with minimum supervision. 1 to 3 years major market television news producing experience required. For consideration, applicants should forward resume and non-returnable tape (if applicable) to: FOX HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, 330 MARKET STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106. FAX: (215) 982-5498.

NEWS PRODUCER

JOB CATEGORY: PROFESSIONALREPORTS TO: EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

DEPARTMENT: NEWSLOCATION: SAN JOSE, CA

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:

* Conceive and execute a daily program incorporating top news stories and live reports (hard and feature)* Ability to direct and deliver production elements on deadline, manage and supervise directors, writers, on-air and production staff.

* Review daily line-up of stories and segments; develop future segments, stories and interviews for all NBC 11 media platforms.

* Collaborate with creative services department on daily topical promotions, graphic production and art direction.

* Cooperate and interact with NBC News and assure compliance with all relevant laws and company policy on broadcasts and news operations.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

* Minimum of three years experience as a television producer.

* Must have three years experience writing and editing news copy.

DESIRED:

* This position is one that functions in a fast paced environment, under deadline pressures.

* The successful candidate will have the ability to be self-directed, highly organized and detail oriented.

* Bachelor’s degree and some formal journalism training desirable.

* Experience writing and editing promotional copy desired.

To apply for this position, please visit us at GECareers and use the following Job Number: 529610 or go to NBCJobs and click on Job Opportunities, search under California.

Executive Producer

SUMMARY: Executive Producer to oversee all aspects of news production for KTVU’s 4-hour block of local Morning News. Mornings on Two and The KTVU Morning News are the top rated morning newscasts in the Bay Area.

Attend editorial meetings and help generate stories. Help execute quality newscasts using the highest journalistic standards, top production values, and a research-based action plan. Executive Producer to coordinate and direct news employees to insure a balanced and accurate news program following the format, policy and guidelines established by the News Director.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Consult with Newscast Producers, Assignment Editors and News Managers on news stories and materials developed by KTVU.

Prepare a list of News stories and visual materials for integration within the News program format.

Assign stories to anchors, reporters, writers, and editors for scripting, production and timing.

Develop graphics for production by Design Department.

Consult with Director, Anchor and other Producers on production needs.

Work in the Control Room during broadcast to oversee presentation and changes in format.

In addition to Executive Producer oversight and management duties, candidates must be able to step-in and produce a newscast if/when needed, and be able to do it with the highest level of production and news value.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Manages several subordinate supervisors (Newscast Producers) who supervise writers, editors and reporters. Is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of this unit.

Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree (B.A. or B.S.) from four-year college or university required. Actual experience may be substituted for certain educational requirements. A minimum of two years in TV News Management plus an additional three years as a TV News Producer/Writer are required for consideration for this position.

LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and news stories in a concise, balanced manner free of bias, distortion or poor taste.

REASONING ABILITY: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Must be thoroughly professional in all aspects of journalism. Must be well read on current affairs and have a wide-range working knowledge and understanding of general interest subjects.

OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES: Use of two-way radio, telephone, and newsroom computer system.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee occasionally is required to stand and walk. The employee is frequently required to sit; and occasionally reach with hands and arms; stoop, or kneel.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

KTVU, Channel 2 is an equal opportunity employer. Discrimination because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, or disability is prohibited.

Resumes will be accepted until the position is filled. Send resumes to KTVU, Human Resources Department, 2 Jack London Square, Oakland, CA 94607. Resumes may also be faxed to 510-874-0331 or e-mailed to human.resources.com