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Are you a storyteller? An investigator? Are you driven by a need to find the truth? Producers report the original content that is the backbone of our news operations.
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Writer/Producer
who consistently crafts in-depth, fast-paced, memorable stories. The successful candidate must have an understanding of coverage on all platforms and is expected to help generate enterprise story ideas. Collaboration with others is a must for this position, and candidates should be open to feedback and have a desire to grow in their role. Candidates should have at least 2 years of producing experience. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Communicates with reporters and content center to develop storytelling within broadcast Writes for broadcast including intros and tags creating cohesive storytelling Works with Executive Producer and Managing Editor to execute daily newscasts Ability to prioritize assignments Participates in daily editorial meetings Commands control in control room by communicating clear vision to production team, reporters, and anchors Builds relationships with all team members proactively including anchors and meteorologists Understands and executes station research Assists in the production of special projects and other content related to the program and/or station Performs other duties as assigned Balances strong journalistic skills, ability to execute action plans, and creative vision to support strong show delivery Recognizes stories with potential and develops them into compelling broadcast content Scours social media for story ideas and makes calls to confirm Excellent time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize, multi-task, and work under shifting deadlines in a fast-paced environment Minimum Qualifications
Prior news management experience is a plus Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions Must be thoroughly professional in all aspects of journalism Preferred Qualifications
A minimum of 4 years professional experience in local TV news is preferred Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from a four-year college or university in Journalism or Communications is preferred About Cox Media Group CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 49 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 10 markets; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo, and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. For more information about CMG, visit
www.coxmediagroup.com CMG is a special place. Here, we rely on our winning mindset and deep expertise to find creative solutions, think differently, and work together to positively impact the people and communities we serve. It's where we connect and inspire diverse audiences every day and everywhere with our unmatched content, products, services, and people. At CMG, we take pride in our collaborative and open environment, where everyone feels valued, seen, and heard. Our shared commitment to living our company's core Values – Teamwork, Diversity, Integrity, Quality, and Fiscal Responsibility – propels us every day, in everything we do. We encourage you to explore #LifeAtCMG, where you can bring your best, authentic self to work, think boldly, and make a difference. If you are currently a CMG employee, please log into THRIVE to access our internal career center. CMG is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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Writer/Producer
who consistently crafts in-depth, fast-paced, memorable stories. The successful candidate must have an understanding of coverage on all platforms and is expected to help generate enterprise story ideas. Collaboration with others is a must for this position, and candidates should be open to feedback and have a desire to grow in their role. Candidates should have at least 2 years of producing experience. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Communicates with reporters and content center to develop storytelling within broadcast Writes for broadcast including intros and tags creating cohesive storytelling Works with Executive Producer and Managing Editor to execute daily newscasts Ability to prioritize assignments Participates in daily editorial meetings Commands control in control room by communicating clear vision to production team, reporters, and anchors Builds relationships with all team members proactively including anchors and meteorologists Understands and executes station research Assists in the production of special projects and other content related to the program and/or station Performs other duties as assigned Balances strong journalistic skills, ability to execute action plans, and creative vision to support strong show delivery Recognizes stories with potential and develops them into compelling broadcast content Scours social media for story ideas and makes calls to confirm Excellent time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize, multi-task, and work under shifting deadlines in a fast-paced environment Minimum Qualifications
Prior news management experience is a plus Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions Must be thoroughly professional in all aspects of journalism Preferred Qualifications
A minimum of 4 years professional experience in local TV news is preferred Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from a four-year college or university in Journalism or Communications is preferred About Cox Media Group CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 49 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 10 markets; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo, and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. For more information about CMG, visit
www.coxmediagroup.com CMG is a special place. Here, we rely on our winning mindset and deep expertise to find creative solutions, think differently, and work together to positively impact the people and communities we serve. It's where we connect and inspire diverse audiences every day and everywhere with our unmatched content, products, services, and people. At CMG, we take pride in our collaborative and open environment, where everyone feels valued, seen, and heard. Our shared commitment to living our company's core Values – Teamwork, Diversity, Integrity, Quality, and Fiscal Responsibility – propels us every day, in everything we do. We encourage you to explore #LifeAtCMG, where you can bring your best, authentic self to work, think boldly, and make a difference. If you are currently a CMG employee, please log into THRIVE to access our internal career center. CMG is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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