Sports Producer
Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Chicago, IL
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WGN is searching for a sports producer for the top-ranked WGN Morning News.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Produce sportscasts in their entirety— stacking, writing, logging and editing video, making graphics—under strict deadline pressure.
- Work with reporters to enterprise and develop stories.
- Responsible for editorial decision-making while in the control room during sportscasts.
- Work with photographers to manage and produce shoots.
- Coordinate with the digital team to make sure our website and social media are properly updated.
- Three to five (3-5) years of experience producing sports for television, preferably in Chicago.
- General knowledge of all Chicago sports teams.
- Strong news judgment, quick decision maker and creative thinker.
- Bachelor's degree in Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing -
Industries
Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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