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| Employer Name: WIVB-TV |
SpiderID: 13757898 |
| Location: Buffalo, New York |
Date Posted: 5/29/2024 |
| Wage: $36,400.00 |
Category: Television/Radio |
| Job Code: 31715 |
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| Number Of Openings: 1 |
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Job Description:
The Weekend Assignment Editor is responsible for finding, researching, and confirming news content for broadcast and digital platforms. You will also handle communication, distribution, and logical tasks, including assigning photographers and reporters, monitoring scanners and social media feeds, answering phone calls and emails.
The Associate Producer is responsible for contributing story ideas, writing stories and segments, and compiling elements to support those stories.
Tracks stories from all sources including government agencies, wire services and community groups
Dispatches photographers, reporters, and other personnel to cover stories
Coordinates logistics for news personnel
Participates in daily story meetings and supplies a comprehensive list of content and coverage ideas
Assists in development, planning and follow-up of all news stories
Assists in writing and producing of broadcast segments
Contributes to the editorial process making solid decisions in breaking news situations.
Fill-in as a newscast producer when assigned
Work in a broadcast control room
Work collaboratively with on-air talent, from a producing/writing perspective
Organize and maintain list of contacts
Performs other duties as assigned.
Salary Range - $17.00 - $19.00 hourly
Job Requirements:
Bachelors degree in Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
Fluency in English
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Minimum two years experience in news operations
Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and multitask.
Flexibility to work any shift
Job Criteria:
Start Date: Immediate opening
Position Type: Full-Time Permanent
Years of Experience Required: 2
Education Required: Bachelors
Overnight Travel: None
Vacation Time: 2 weeks / year
Job Benefits:
Health/Dental Benefits, Retirement Benefits, Paid Holidays, Vacations, and Sick Leave, Life and/or Disability Insurance, Relocation Assistance, Casual Dress
Company Profile:
From the ever-growing Waterfront development, the changing seasons, wine country, and pro sports (with passionate fans like youve never seen before) and the flavorful food, its pretty tough to beat the unique, local feel!
Our brand is LOCAL and we live it every day with local news coverage by our enthusiastic news team.
We offer factual news and locally produced programming with market-wide digital delivery on https://www.wivb.com
Contact Information:
| Contact Name: careers@wivb.com |
Company Type: Employer |
| Company: Nexstar Media Inc. |
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| City: Buffalo |
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| State: New York |
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| Zip: 14207 |
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Web Site: http://www.wivb.com
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