Morning Show Newscast Producer
KAMR Local 4 News in Amarillo, Texas, is looking for a morning show producer. This person must be able to take control of a newscast and put a great product on the air. You must be a good writer, have good news judgment, be detail oriented, work well under pressure, work well with others, and be a hard worker. This is a full-time position.
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Produces newscasts for broadcast across all platforms
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Writes and orders news stories
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Approves scripts
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Balances news and feature content to create compelling broadcasts
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Edits video
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Writes stories for the website and other eMedia platforms
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Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites
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Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills:
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Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
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Fluency in English
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Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
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Minimum two years’ experience in news operations (Depending on market size)
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Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
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Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
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Flexibility to work any shift
