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5/16

Production Assistant

Hartford, CT Details

Full Time

Job Requirements: Must be local to location (or willing to work as a local).

Job Details

Company Overview

****, *** 61 is seeking a Production Assistant to serve in a variety of production crew positions during live news broadcasts and recorded studio and remote productions.

Responsibilities:

Operate robotic, studio, and remote cameras
Operate audio during live and taped productions
Perform floor manager duties during live and taped productions
Operate teleprompter
Operate tape machines for both playback and record
Operate Jib camera and Steadi cam
Assist in set and light of both studio and remote projects
Live shot coordination during broadcasts
Regular maintenance of studio facilities and remote equipment
Other duties as assigned by the Production Manager

Job Requirements:

Requirements:

1-3 years related industry experience preferred

Work Environment: Office

Physical Demands: Light work

Travel: Rarely: less than 10%

Work Environment Set: Office: normally performed in a typical interior/office environment

Physical Demands Set: Light work: Involves sitting most of the time, walking, lifting, bending, standing, etc.

About ***

*** Inc. (NYSE: *** ) is an innovative *** company that serves the greater good of our communities. Across platforms, *** tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions. With 63 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, *** is the largest owner of top 4 network affiliates in the top 25 markets among independent station groups, reaching approximately 39 percent of all television households nationwide. *** also owns leading multicast networks True Crime Network and Quest. *** Marketing Solutions (TMS) offers innovative solutions to help businesses reach consumers across television, digital and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, *** 's OTT advertising service. For more information, visit

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EEO statement:

*** Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We encourage and consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, veteran status or genetic information. *** complies with all applicable laws related to accommodations.

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5/16

Producer

Hartford, CT Details

Full Time

Job Details

Company Overview

Do you win the big story every day?

Are you a showcasing wiz?

Do you own breaking news and team coverage?

Do you add context and perspective to your newscast?

Are you innovative?

Are you calm and in command in the booth?

Do you have a competitive spirit?

Then we want you on our team!

*** 61 in Hartford is looking for its next power producer.

The ideal candidate will break the mold with innovative content which will help our product stand out from the rest of the market. The producer must have a strong editorial voice, pay close attention to detail, work to differentiate their newscasts from the competition, have a commanding presence in the booth, take direction from executive producers, shift on a dime for breaking news and not be afraid to take risks!

If that sounds like you.. apply today!

Responsibilities:

Produce a creative and informative newscast
Coordinate writing, editing of scripts that mix video, sound and graphics to enhance storytelling
Coordinate and plan live shots
Develop and oversee the production of graphics
Work under tight deadlines
Adapt to breaking news and developing stories
Communicate with anchors, field crews and control room staff
Skillfully use social *** and digital tools to research, discover and distribute news
Must keep up on local, state, national and international events
Contribute story ideas to the newsroom daily
Must work individually as well as part of a team

Job Requirements:

Requirements:

Must have 1-3 years of experience
Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field
Strong Writer
Solid News Judgement
This position requires someone who can exercise discretion, best judgment, and has solid journalistic/ethical skills
Must be extremely flexible to work different shifts throughout the year, including weekends.

Work Environment: Office

Physical Demands: Sedentary work

Travel: Rarely: less than 10%

Work Environment Set: Office: normally performed in a typical interior/office environment

Physical Demands Set: Sedentary work: Involves sitting most of the time; walking, lifting, bending, standing, etc.

About ***

*** Inc. (NYSE: *** ) is an innovative *** company that serves the greater good of our communities. Across platforms, *** tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions. With 63 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, *** is the largest owner of top 4 network affiliates in the top 25 markets among independent station groups, reaching approximately 39 percent of all television households nationwide. *** also owns leading multicast networks True Crime Network and Quest. *** Marketing Solutions (TMS) offers innovative solutions to help businesses reach consumers across television, digital and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, *** 's OTT advertising service. For more information, visit

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EEO statement:

*** Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We encourage and consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, veteran status or genetic information. *** complies with all applicable laws related to accommodations.

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5/12

Assistant News Director

Hartford, CT Details

Full Time

Company Description

*** Universal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service. Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain, and empower through our platforms, Comcast *** Universal stands for including everyone. We strive to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. We believe that our workforce should represent the communities we live in, so that together, we can continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world. Click here to learn more about Comcast *** Universal's commitment and how we are making an impact.

Job Description

Summary

*** Connecticut is looking for an Assistant News Director to oversee the day-to-day operations of the station's news department. The Assistant News Director, reporting to the *** President of News, will be responsible for executing the strategic mission for the News organization while ensuring that the highest levels of journalistic, legal, production and promotional standards are maintained. The position will oversee big story, breaking news, weather and sweeps planning with an eye toward budget, payroll, staffing, field and news operations to meet operational goals. Help innovate and execute new ways to cover news across all platforms. Will also oversee scheduling of producers, reporters and anchors.

Essential Functions

Supervise newsroom personnel and editorial content as well as newsroom operations. Work with the team to determine the stories that will be part of each rundown and what angle to take with each one. Address how to market the stories discussing specific language to the producers (both newscast & promotions) about the best way to promote stories.
Oversee the assignment of stories to Reporters and assign Managers to reporters and newscasts. Coordinate and collaborate with reporters, reiterating the specific goals of their stories - including who to interview, video to shoot, possible live locations, etc. Throughout the day, stay in constant contact with Reporters and/or Managers overseeing those Reporters to ensure they are staying on task and focused.
Provide regular supervision to Producers and Executive Producers making editorial decisions and exhibit leadership by keeping Producers disciplined on the fundamentals of producing newscasts. Keep Producers focused on the basics such as changes to rundown order, script content and segment leads reinforcing our brand identity.
Work with the station's digital lead to facilitate and execute projects for digital exclusive projects, including OTT.
Establish and maintain a professional, trained and motivated staff though effective implementation of *** 's performance management process. Work with VP of News to ensure training and coaching is provided for Producers. Facilitate the orientation of new employees.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
At least 5 years of producing experience

Eligibility Requirements:

Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through *** to be considered
Must be able to work flexible hours including weekends, holidays and overnights.
Must have the ability to work any of a 24 x 7 shift
Must be willing to work at the station in West Hartford, CT
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
Must be 18 years or older.
Must be covered by Solutions, *** U's Alternative Dispute Resolution Program

Desired Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Journalism or Communications.
At least 3 years of news management experience in a top 50 market
Proficient in Microsoft Office Programs including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.
Strong interpersonal skills
Team player
Has the ability to seek simple solutions to complex problems.
Experience coaching, delegating, assigning, setting objectives, providing positive feedback and taking corrective action, if necessary.
Demonstrates the ability to manage a staff effectively while under extreme pressure and the ability to react quickly to breaking news situations.
Demonstrated experience with helping to recruit talented producers.
Skilled in utilizing internal and external resources to accomplish goals.
Ability to quickly understand and size up opportunity and/or problems and respond with creative ideas and solutions.
Experience reviewing reporters' scripts.
Has the ability to conduct performance appraisals.
Skilled in delivering feedback in order to develop team.
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and successfully manage multiple assignments concurrently.

Additional Information

*** Universal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. *** Universal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access *** as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations in the US by calling 1-818-777-4107 and in the UK by calling +44 2036185726.

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5/11

Reporter

Hartford, CT Details

Full Time

Company Description

*** Universal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service. Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain, and empower through our platforms, Comcast *** Universal stands for including everyone. We strive to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. We believe that our workforce should represent the communities we live in, so that together, we can continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world. Click here to learn more about Comcast *** Universal's commitment and how we are making an impact.

Job Description

Reporter/Anchor

*** Connecticut is looking for someone to report and/or anchor its daily news programs. The successful candidate will take a proactive approach to developing content for breaking news and daily stories on multiple platforms and learning and using all applications available to do so. Work with news managers and assignment editors and producers to identify and execute news coverage, provide status of coverage to management and establish a network of contacts and sources across Connecticut.

Essential Functions

Generate story ideas, research and set up the content and interviews, produce the content in the field, write and voice the story, and present the story live as scheduled on a designated newscast.
Perform on-air anchor responsibilities for designated newscast. Perform fill-in assignments for all news programs, as requested or required.
Work with news producers, managers and photographers to conceptualize, write, edit, and produce station news packages. Produce additional video and graphic presentations as requested.
Contribute story ideas for key series pieces and lead stories for daily news programs. Research and write scripts for news content. Select video and coordinate the editing and graphic design production for material that appears on-air.
Communicate with news producers, assignment editors and managers regarding story development, progress in the field and/or breaking news stories.
Generate content for the station's web site as well as the station's social *** sites (Twitter, Facebook, etc.)
Build relationships with the community and community leaders for the purpose of developing connections to story leads. Develop and cultivate contacts within the community for news stories. Establish network of contacts and sources across Connecticut. Cooperate with and support *** News, *** and other Owned Television Stations.
Participate in station-sponsored events and all assigned special promotions projects.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree
Two years' experience as a television reporter.

Eligibility Requirements:

Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through *** to be considered
Must be able to work flexible hours including weekends, holidays and overnights.
Must have the ability to work any of a 24 x 7 shift
Must be willing to work at the station in West Hartford, CT.
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
Must be 18 years or older.
This position is an AFTRA Represented job. Successful candidate will be required to join the AFTRA Union upon employment if not already a member.

Desired Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Journalism or Communications.
Experience as a General Assignment Reporter
Experience as a News Anchor
Excellent writing skills as well as very strong speech skills.
Able to ad-lib effortlessly in various types of situations, particularly breaking news.
Strong live reporting skills are necessary.
Able to handle working under the pressure of intense deadlines.
Possess the ability to work effectively with others in a team environment.
Demonstrated ability to enterprise, research and plan stories.
Demonstrated experience generating and producing news stories.
Prior experience delivering taped and live reports.
Can act decisively under stress and tight deadlines.
Ability to work flexible hours (including weekends) and to return to work in emergencies depending upon news coverage.
Prior experience reporting in a top 50 market

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5/6

Producer

Hartford, CT Details

Full Time

Take charge of the big headlines with innovative showcasing and storytelling
Create memorable newscasts for television and digital, including our daily streaming newscast "The Connection"
Produce and write segments as assigned
Collaborate with an experienced award-winning team
Innovate by participating in long-form projects for our streaming services
Contribute ideas for stories based on the *** Connecticut News Strategy
Fill in as a producer when needed on other *** CT newscasts
Develop within the *** Owned station group

Qualifications

What We're Looking For:

Play an active role in the editorial process
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Strategic thinking, researching and organizational skills
Excellent time-management skills, prioritize assignments to meet deadlines

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree
At least one year of related-work experience

Desired Characteristics:

Knowledge and understanding of various *** platforms
A focus on keeping up to date on news and current events in Connecticut
Pioneering spirit with a desire and urgency to learn emerging technologies and invent the future
Ability to solve problems, prioritize decisions and act decisively under deadline
Stay connected with local news in our communities through emails, social *** , and news releases
Understanding of social ***

Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through *** to be considered

Must be able to work flexible hours including weekends, holidays and overnights.
Must have the ability to work any of a 24 x 7 shift.
Must be willing to work at the station in West Hartford, CT.
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
Must be 18 years or older.
Must be covered by Solutions, *** U's Alternative Dispute Resolution Program

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4/29

Sales Coordinator

Hartford, CT Details

Full Time

Job Details

Company Overview

**** *** 61/CW20 seeks an enthusiastic Digital Sales Coordinator to support our digital sales initiatives. The Digital Sales Coordinator has primary responsibility for campaign success through pre-sales order entry, management and optimization of digital *** campaigns and performance re-caps for retention and client growth. The Digital Sales Coordinator is fully functional on all digital advertising products including but not limited to OTT, Video, Programmatic Display and Video (ERN), Local Website & social *** .

Responsibilities:

The Digital Sales Coordinator works with account executives at *** 61/CW20 on developing proposals and digital strategies, assisting on sales calls with large prospects and developing opportunities that drive customer results.
Offer pre-sell support including fulfilling avail requests, onboarding requests for digital campaigns, creating customer profiles, inputting digital orders with high level of accuracy and trafficking creatives.
Work with the account executives on optimization strategies to ensure campaign delivery and attainment of customer goals.
Develops campaign performance recap reports in tandem with Digital Sales Manager.
Strategize for sales calls with account executives as needed to help them prepare and deliver customer-centric solutions.
Works with Digital Sales Manager to ensure deadlines are met and client performance is delivered as promised.
Attends weekly sales meetings and training sessions to implement go-to-market strategies for a variety of digital products.

Job Requirements:

Requirements:

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and think confidently and proactively in a constantly evolving industry
Positive attitude and team-oriented approach to solving problems
Strong communication and organization skills
Expertise at developing relationships
Express a passion for digital and new technologies like OTT
Experience with Ad Serving Software such as Google Ad Manager (GAM) and Facebook Ads Manager or Salesforce a plus

About ***

*** Inc. (NYSE: *** ) is an innovative *** company that serves the greater good of our communities. Across platforms, *** tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions. With 63 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, *** is the largest owner of top 4 network affiliates in the top 25 markets among independent station groups, reaching approximately 39 percent of all television households nationwide. *** also owns leading multicast networks True Crime Network and Quest. *** Marketing Solutions (TMS) offers innovative solutions to help businesses reach consumers across television, digital and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, *** 's OTT advertising service. For more information, visit

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EEO statement:

*** Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We encourage and consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, veteran status or genetic information. *** complies with all applicable laws related to accommodations.

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4/26

Multimedia Journalist

Hartford, CT Details

Full Time

Job Details

Company Overview

****-TV in Hartford has an im *** te opening for a Photojournalist. This member of the *** 61 team will shoot and execute liveshots three days a week, as well as edit for our nightside newscasts on the weekend. We are seeking someone who has excellent editing skills, exceptional time-management abilities, an effective communication style and knowledge of editing systems, including Edius. This self-starter will be technically savvy, reliable, creative and a team player ready to join our award-winning newsroom.

Responsibilities:

Work with Assignment Desk and Reporters to cover daily stories.
Work with producers to ensure their creative vision is executed with vivid video and natural sound.
Gather video and still pictures for digital platforms.
Edit, file and post a variety of video elements including VOs, VO/SOTs, packages, high-end animations and more.
Ability to operate non-linear editing systems. Experience with Edius and Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere & After Effects) is a plus.
ENG shooting experience is also a plus.
Maintain and be responsible for all issued station equipment and vehicles, in accordance with policy.
Must have a professional demeanor and work well as a team player with news team and staff at all times.
Ability to multi-task, handle editing assignments and capture feeds and FTP material, while constantly monitoring quality control.

Job Requirements:

Requirements:

Previous experience as a non-linear editor - preferably in a local TV news department environment preferred.
Can easily carry up to 50 pounds of equipment
Can operate large vehicles; must have a valid driver's license and near-perfect driving record
Ability to create/edit material for on-air broadcasts and digital, while meeting deadlines.
Must be able to work flexible hours, including weekends and overtime as needed.
We put a premium on personal integrity, teamwork, accountability, problem solving and a strong work ethic.
Experience in Edius a plus.

Work Environment: Outdoors

Physical Demands: Medium work

Travel: Rarely: less than 10%

Work Environment Set: Outdoors: performed in various outdoor environmental conditions

Physical Demands Set: Medium work: Involves standing prolong hours, stooping, bending, lifting/pushing up to 25 lbs.

About ***

*** Inc. (NYSE: *** ) is an innovative *** company that serves the greater good of our communities. Across platforms, *** tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions. With 63 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, *** is the largest owner of top 4 network affiliates in the top 25 markets among independent station groups, reaching approximately 39 percent of all television households nationwide. *** also owns leading multicast networks True Crime Network and Quest. *** Marketing Solutions (TMS) offers innovative solutions to help businesses reach consumers across television, digital and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, *** 's OTT advertising service. For more information, visit

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EEO statement:

*** Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We encourage and consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, veteran status or genetic information. *** complies with all applicable laws related to accommodations.

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4/26

Assignment Editor

Hartford, CT Details

Full Time

Job Details

Company Overview

*** 61 in Hartford, CT is looking for an experienced and motivated Assignment Desk Editor who can complement our news team to create engaging up-to-the-minute content for our newscasts. The ideal candidate is naturally curious, has great people skills, excellent news judgement and thrives on digging for stories, as well as connecting with the community. The Assignment Desk Editor helps to select, plan and develop stories for our team of broadcast journalists on all platforms. The candidate will also help develop enterprise stories, track and cover breaking news, field calls from the public and stay connected with local news in our communities through e-mails, social *** and news releases. The ideal candidate should have a deep knowledge of Connecticut and the greater Hartford area's history, i *** uencers and culture.

Responsibilities:

Discover and produce unique, local and engaging content daily and publish to multiple platforms
React quickly to breaking news and move crews effectively
Create logistical solutions to ensure stories are covered efficiently with available staff
Review all news releases, monitor police and fire scanners, as well as check social *** and other local news sources for story ideas.
Make beat calls to maintain relationships with local agencies like police departments, courts, etc.
Represent *** 61 in conversations with other *** organizations about pool coverage and access issues
Lead long-term story planning, including keeping track of big stories, potential follow ups, and organizing a newsroom calendar
Provide editorial guidance and manage logistics to execute daily newsroom content
Use multiple social *** platforms to identify stories that will trend well with audiences
Search and locate criminal and civil document systems to be distributed to news and digital producers
Perform basic digital producing, including but not limited to, writing and publishing local content and breaking news to the station's website and app, as well as drafting and publishing posts for the station's social *** accounts
Maintain knowledge on specific political, community and business leaders
Understand audience insights and metrics, apply to content planning and execution
A candidate with previous Connecticut news coverage experience is preferred.
Collaborate with other *** stations, *** affiliates to search trending content and publish compelling stories, photos and video from our corporate network across web, mobile and social *** platforms.

Job Requirements:

Requirements:

BA/BS in journalism, communications, or related field
1-3 years' experience in a local newsroom preferred
Sense of urgency with breaking news
Ability to calmly handle live, breaking news situations and changing events
Organizational skills and the ability to work under constant time pressure deadlines
Strong communication, co *** ict management, and customer ser *** skills
Ability to cultivate and develop working relationships with local newsmakers and their staff
Extensive knowledge of social *** , online, mobile, etc. content gathering tools and technologies
Knowledge of ENPS, Edius and Axis graphics a plus
Ability to write in both broadcast and AP style a plus
Flexible with shift assignments

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3/28

News Director

Hartford, CT Details

Full Time

Job Requirements: Must be local to location (or willing to work as a local).

Job Details

Company Overview

****/**** *** 61 News Leader is seeking an innovative, passionate News Director with experience growing audiences, leading teams and evolving in an ever-changing *** landscape.

At ****/****, we have a golden standard of excellence in everything we do. We have our eyes firmly fixed on the future and are always looking for new ways to engage, educate and inform our audiences. We are looking for a leader who embraces enterprise reporting, creative storytelling, and investigative journalism with the mindset of growing audiences on every platform including digital, streaming and social platforms.

The news director oversees all content operations and is a leader in the strategic vision for station growth. The ideal candidate has excellent news judgment and strong management skills to own the big story each day. They are expected to be highly engaging with the news team and highly collaborative with all other departments to capitalize on the opportunities and initiatives to grow our audience.

Most importantly, this News Director should be a trustworthy motivator who fosters an inspiring and inclusive culture.

****/**** and *** are re-imagining local news in the digital age - thinking big and being bold to deliver content to our audience on multiple platforms. The ideal news director can deliver impactful journalism and develop a digital-first road map in line with the strategic vision of our company.

Hartford is an aggressive news market and home to a number of Colleges and Universities. It's a diverse culture of arts, entertainment, business and an incredible array of restaurants any foodie would love to indulge in.

In this role, you will:

Strategically lead, inspire and manage the news department.
Oversee on-air and digital news content.
Work closely with the news team to produce high-quality, relevant, local content that sets the station apart from competitors.
Prioritize collaboration *** ween television and digital content teams, along with marketing, to create original programming and breaking news coverage for all platforms.
Foster, encourage and reward out-of-the-box thinking that leads to differentiation and success.
Emphasize the importance of solid research to build credibility.
Use consumer analytics to determine content.
Skillfully use social *** and digital tools to research, discover and distribute content.
Lead a culture that owns enterprise reporting and breaking news across all content platforms.
Inspire and coach superior, unique and engaging storytelling.
Interact daily with all department heads in a mutual effort to achieve station goals and extend our brand.
Perform other duties, as assigned, to drive and fulfill the mission while abiding by the values of this organization.

Job Requirements:

Here's what you need:

Bachelor's degree and news leadership experience.
7-10 years of content experience, including generation of original content, and 2-3 years managing other journalists.
Successful innovative leadership, along with staff and product development skills.
Top-notch communication skills are an absolute must.
Solid journalistic judgement and a news philosophy that emphasizes accurate, fair and unique local content, along with community engagement.
Understanding of the tenets of professional journalism.
Skills in producing engaging, content-driven newscasts and digital content.
Strong social *** skills, including an active news hound presence on Twitter and Facebook.
Organizational skills and the ability to work under time pressure deadlines.
Ability to calmly handle live, breaking news situations and changing events.

About ***

*** Inc. (NYSE: *** ) is an innovative *** company that serves the greater good of our communities. Across platforms, *** tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, *** is the largest owner of top 4 network affiliates in the top 25 markets among independent station groups, reaching approximately 39 percent of all television households nationwide. *** also owns leading multicast networks True Crime Network and Quest. *** Marketing Solutions (TMS) offers innovative solutions to help businesses reach consumers across television, digital and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, *** 's OTT advertising service. For more information, visit

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*** requires all employees to be fully vaccinated (as defined by the CDC) against the coronavirus.

EEO statement:

*** Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We encourage and consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, veteran status or genetic information. *** complies with all applicable laws related to accommodations.

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3/26

Broadcast Director, Assistant

Hartford, CT Details

Full Time

Job Requirements: Must be local to location (or willing to work as a local).

Job Details

Company Overview

****/ ****-TV ( *** 61 News) in Hartford is looking for a candidate for a full-time Assistant Director candidate.

Responsibilities:

This position requires full knowledge of the television studio, which includes, but isn't limited to, lighting, floor directing, robotics, and shading cameras.
This person will be working in the studio and in the control room to assist Directors with coding shows and double-checking codes during newscasts and breaking news.
This candidate will fill in for main directors when they are sick or on vacation. Directors will work with the assistant director to help coach candidate into a possible role of main Director in the future.

Job Requirements:

Requirements:

4 year college degree
1-2 years of directing experience
Automation experience preferred
Must be able to work mornings, nights, weekends, and/or holidays

Work Environment: Office

Physical Demands: Light work

Travel: Rarely: less than 10%

Work Environment Set: Office: normally performed in a typical interior/office environment

Physical Demands Set: Light work: Involves sitting most of the time, walking, lifting, bending, standing, etc.

About ***

*** Inc. (NYSE: *** ) is an innovative *** company that serves the greater good of our communities. Across platforms, *** tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions. With 63 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, *** is the largest owner of top 4 network affiliates in the top 25 markets among independent station groups, reaching approximately 39 percent of all television households nationwide. *** also owns leading multicast networks True Crime Network and Quest. *** Marketing Solutions (TMS) offers innovative solutions to help businesses reach consumers across television, digital and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, *** 's OTT advertising service. For more information, visit

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*** requires all employees to be fully vaccinated (as defined by the CDC) against the coronavirus.

EEO statement:

*** Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We encourage and consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, veteran status or genetic information. *** complies with all applicable laws related to accommodations.

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

2/24

Meteorologist

Hartford, CT Details

Full Time

Company Description

*** Universal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service. Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain, and empower through our platforms, Comcast *** Universal stands for including everyone. We strive to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. We believe that our workforce should represent the communities we live in, so that together, we can continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world. Click here to learn more about Comcast *** Universal's commitment and how we are making an impact.

Job Description

*** Connecticut is looking for a meteorologistto join the most accurate weather team in Connecticut. Our next meteorologist must be able to weave the science behind weather into a creative, distinctive forecast on-air and on-line. Digital must be part of your DNA. Accuracy counts! When not forecasting the successful candidate will be out generating interesting weather-related stories. Duties include taking a proactive approach to developing content, reacting to breaking weather news and turning unique stories on multiple platforms. The successful candidate will learn to use all applications available to do so. You'll also work with our team of meteorologists, news managers, assignment editors and producers to establish a network of contacts and sources across Connecticut.

Here You Can:

Drive accurate weather forecasts and content on all platforms.
Deliver urgent and accurate breaking weather news.
Work directly with WSI/Weather Company to troubleshoot issues or needs.
Keep news team informed of upcoming weather conditions.
Use augmented reality in the studio and in the field to tell the market's weather stories in a way that connects with and captivates viewers.
Produce weather graphics and analyze data from the National Weather Ser *** as well as other meteorological sources.
Produce weather forecasts, segments, and stories.
Work with the producers and news team to create complete coverage of weather. Also prepare and post forecasts for multiple platforms, including streaming sites.
Some live reporting and attendance at community and weather-related events will be required.
Visit schools and other STEM-related classes weekly.
Own climate change reporting in the market, focusing on its impacts to Connecticut.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

Minimum of three years' experience as a television weather meteorologist/anchor.
Bachelor's Degree in meteorology
Meteorological certification

Eligibility Requirements

Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through *** to be considered
Must be able to work flexible hours including weekends, holidays and overnights.
Must have the ability to work any of a 24 x 7 shift
Must be willing to work at the station in West Hartford, CT.
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
Must be 18 years or older.
This position is a SAG-AFTRA Represented job. Successful candidate will be required to join the AFTRA Union upon employment if not already a member.

Desired Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Journalism or Communications.
Able to ad-lib effortlessly in various types of situations, particularly breaking news.
Able to handle working under the pressure of intense deadlines.
Possess the ability to work effectively with others in a team environment.
Demonstrated ability to enterprise, research, and plan stories.
Demonstrated experience generating and producing stories.
Prior experience delivering taped and live reports.
Can act decisively under stress and tight deadlines.
Ability to work flexible hours (including weekends) and to return to work in emergencies depending upon news coverage.
Technologically savvy with strong computer skills (working knowledge of WSI/Weather Company system preferred.)

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

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Assignment Editor

Hartford, CT Details

Full Time

Company Description

*** Universal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service. Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain, and empower through our platforms, Comcast *** Universal stands for including everyone. We strive to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. We believe that our workforce should represent the communities we live in, so that together, we can continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world. Click here to learn more about Comcast *** Universal's commitment and how we are making an impact.

Job Description

Here, you can be the heartbeat of the newsroom. Here, you can be the first to know when news is breaking. Here, you can grow your skills at a company that cares about its employees, its communities, and its culture.

*** Connecticut is looking for a team player to join our Assignment Desk.The Assignment Desk Editor plays a major role in the day-to-day execution of *** Connecticut's multiplatform news strategy, working with other local staff, including reporters, photographers, digital team members, producers and assignment editors to ensure the station's broadcast and digital content is up-to-the-minute, differentiated, impactful and relevant to the local audiences. The role combines acute attention to detail, rapid response, editorial judgment, consistent execution, and project-management responsibilities within a 24/7 newsgathering operation.As an Assignment Editor you will be responsible for: conceiving and executing news coverage, coordinating and managing day-to-day assignments for field crews and planning for coverage of weather events, station initiatives and large-scale stories like election night.

What You'll Do:

Participate in daily editorial planning meetings
React quickly and aggressively to breaking news
Dispatch crews and information in a timely and organized manner
Enterprise story ideas and work with reporters and producers on story development
Gather information for newscasts, set up stories in advance
Communicate with producing staff on the status of coverage and reporter stories
Coordinate field crew daily assignments, and monitor journalistic and editorial elements of newsgathering in the field
Monitor police scanners, social *** platforms and electronic/printed sources for news
Act as key liaison *** ween newsroom and digital teams
Support development and production of station's OTT content
Establish a network of contacts and sources across Connecticut
Coordinate with other Assignment Editors and the Managing Editor for carry-over of stories from day to day
Cooperate with and support *** Nueva Inglaterra, *** News, *** and other *** Owned Television stations

Qualifications

At least 1 year experience working in print, online or television news in a medium to large sized market
Experience as an Assignment Editor in a medium to large sized broadcast news market

Eligibility Requirements:

Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through the www. *** site
Must be willing to work in West Hartford, CT
Must be willing to submit to a background investigation
Must be 18 years or greater
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
Must have ability to work any of a 24x7 shift, particularly holidays, weekends and overnights/early mornings
Must be covered by Solutions, *** U's Alternative Dispute Resolution Program

Desired:

Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications or related field.
Proficient in Dalet Galaxy.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Programs including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.
Strong interpersonal skills. Team player
Has the ability to seek simple solutions to complex problems
Candidate must be a self-starter, with good telephone skills, excellent organizational skills, strong news judgment and good instincts. Ability to solve problems, prioritize decisions and act decisively under stress and tight deadlines
Thorough knowledge of the logistics aspect of deploying personnel and equipment for the purpose of electronic newsgathering
Proficient in Social *** platforms, such as Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, etc.

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.