The ideal candidate will be a creative and energetic producer, who has the ability to juggle breaking and daily news. We are looking for a strong writer, who takes ownership of their newscast and understands relevant news content and viewer benefit.
Responsible for:
• Coordinating daily with the rest of the news and production teams to create the highest quality content and to present that content in creative ways.
• Works closely with reporters and photographers to coordinate coverage, stories, video and live shots for the newscasts.
• Writes scripts for their newscasts and creates a strong newscast rundown to ensure all newscast content is presented in a way that best benefits the viewers.
• During the newscast, the producer must time out the newscast and communicate closely with the directors, anchors and field crews, particularly as adjustments are made.
• The producer must have excellent time management skills.
• The producer also helps write for digital platforms and assists other producers with their newscasts as needed.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications or a related field, or equivalent training and/or experience.
Standard Media Group-SMG is an innovative media company serving our communities through breaking news, impactful investigative reporting, and innovative multi-screen marketing services.
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Date Posted: 6/19/2025
Closing Date: 8/31/2025
City: Lincoln – 68502
State: Nebraska
Apply Online URL: https://www.klkntv.com/about/careers/