LINE PRODUCER, THE BIG SHOW
Posted on: 30 May 2023
New York, New York
Job Description
Fox News is looking for a dynamic, hardworking, and innovative Line Producer to join The Big Saturday/Sunday Show. The Line Producer is a natural leader, a proven go-getter, and someone who can rise to the occasion under the stressful demands of television. The Line Producer has excellent editorial judgment, knows what makes a compelling segment, live shot, tease, and overall rundown, and has breaking news experience both in and out of the control room.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Pitch and execute creative and innovative ideas for each part of the show on a regular basis
Responsible for story placement, teases, graphics, writing, and all other editorial and production elements
Time the show in the control room and communicate clearly and effectively with on-air hosts and the director
Communicate needs effectively with the Executive Producer and Associate Producers
Oversee and rewrite copy
Be a key contributor to editorial planning
Help mentor and train new staff members
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field of study is preferred, or equivalent experience
5+ years of newsroom experience, including 2 - 3 years of line producing and relevant control room experience
Exceptional editorial skills; ability to recognize stories with high potential for compelling television
Strong knowledge of news, politics, and current events
Decisive and skilled management of a control room
Excellent writing skills
Flexibility to work a variety of shifts including weekdays, weekends, daytime, and primetime as the show demands
Ability to work under pressure, be decisive, detail-oriented, and meet deadlines
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Twenty-First Century Fox
New York, New York
Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. operates as a diversified media and entertainment company primarily in the United States and Canada, Europe, and internationally. It operates through Cable Network Programming, Television, and Filmed Entertainment segments. The company produces and licenses news, business news, sports, general entertainment, factual entertainment, and movie programming for distribution primarily through cable television systems, direct broadcast satellite operators, telecommunication companies, and online video distributors.
It also broadcasts network programming; and operates 28 broadcast television stations, including 11 duopolies in the United States. In addition, the company produces and acquires live-action and animated motion pictures for distribution and licensing in various formats in entertainment media, as well as produces and licenses television programming.
The company was formerly known as News Corporation. Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in New York, New York. As of March 20, 2019, Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company.
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IndustryMedia/Entertainment
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