*** News is seeking a dynamic and hardworking Associate Producer for its newly developed *** News Confirmed team. Many external factors present new and existential threats to our credibility and to the trust our audiences place in us, so this team represents a solution to ensuring truth in our storytelling. This dedicated team of verification and fact check experts is committed to the highest journalistic standards that we pioneered and continue to set in the digital age.
The ideal candidate will be data driven, curious, have a firm command of journalistic standards and have a keen attention to detail with excellent newsgathering and researching skills. You must be able and willing to work newsroom hours, which includes nights, weekends and holidays - especially around critical political events.
The duties of the Associate Producer, *** News Confirmed will include, but will not be limited to:
- Selecting relevant content based on research and data.
- Developing copy for reporting as needed.
- Understanding where and how to pull specific video footage and soundbites as necessary.
- Participate in interdepartmental brainstorms, offering feedback and perspective.
Candidate qualifications: - Degree or equivalent experience in journalism, communications or related
- 1 to 3 years of social *** or newsroom experience
- Demonstrated interest and proficiency in covering technology, business, politics and other current events in a strong, yet, unbiased way
- Deep familiarity with broadcast, social *** platforms, audiences, and standard processes
- Experience in video verification and fact checking
- Ability to multitask and perform at the highest levels under stress and tight deadlines
- Great teammate who is able to work with a diverse group of people
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and holidays
- Strong writing, grammar and AP style background
*** News and Stations, brings together the power of *** News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the *** News Streaming Network, *** News Streaming local platforms, local websites and *** news.com, under one umbrella. *** News and Stations is home to the nation's #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the *** News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts *** MORNINGS, *** SATURDAY MORNING, the *** EVENING NEWS **** NORAH O'DONNELL, *** SUNDAY MORNING, *** ****END EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION **** MARGARET BRENNAN. *** News and Stations provides news and information for the *** Television Network, *** News.com, *** News Radio and podcasts, *** +, all digital platforms, and the *** News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news ser *** that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The *** News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from *** News and Stations' top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. *** News' streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as *** N, the *** News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as *** News.com and *** +. The ser *** is available live in 91 countries. *** News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today's digital age. *** News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Hiring Salary Range: $110,000.00 - 140,000.00.
The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.
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