Newscast Producers work closely with assignment editors, reporters, and anchors to produce, write, edit and gather content on all WCAU platforms. Producers will be responsible for the overall newscast and coverage of assigned stories on all platforms throughout the day.

The Role and Responsibilities:

• Must be knowledgeable about daily local news events, current events,  and understand the Philadelphia market.
• The ideal Newscast Producer candidate is expected to be a key communicator in the newsroom 
• Collaborate with managers, digital team, and assignment desk to write and deliver news scripts that are fair, accurate, and reflect updated information.
• Be a key contributor for story ideas, participate in daily coverage decisions, and be a leader during editorial meetings.
• Must be able to line-produce newscasts.
• Must understand the station's top pillars and priorities.
• Stay on top of the latest graphic tools to visually enhance and showcase stories.
• Must be able to edit video clips.
• Must be able to produce under heavy deadline and in a fast-paced environment without compromising credibility.