Flood Digital Networks, LLC & Flood Communications
Assignment Editor/Producer – KETV, Omaha
Flood Digital Networks, LLC & Flood Communications, Omaha, Nebraska, us, 68197
Details
KETV, the ABC affiliate in Omaha, NE is looking for a versatile person to join our nightside team as Assignment Editor/Producer. We???re looking for a triple-threat utility player who is aggressive on the assignment desk in breaking news, can help publish content to our digital platforms, and has the editorial judgment and abilities to fill in as a producer. You will find distinctive enterprise stories, oversee crews, and help with day-to-day logistics and planning. As a newsroom leader your impact sets us apart. You will report to the News Director.
Responsibilities
Listen to multiple police scanners which cover more than a dozen agencies throughout our market???must have great “scanner ears”.
Keep track of crews in the field and communicate with them.
Gather and organize press releases, emails, phone calls and viewer tips. Decide which of the above will yield compelling content for newscasts.
Assist news management with content gathering and planning.
Furnish content and post it to all digital platforms?? including sending push alerts, and publishing to Facebook, X, YouTube, and Instagram.
Fill in as a line producer as needed.
Requirements
Experience listening to police scanners.
Experience with digital platforms, especially social media. You will monitor multiple social media accounts to gather content and communicate with news makers.
Experience with Pacer, Nexis, and looking up court cases preferred.
Able to create and maintain professional working relationships with newsmakers.
Must gather information from multiple sources simultaneously and quickly push it out to anchors, reporters, producers, and digital editors.
Able to remain calm and level-headed during breaking news situations.
Previous line producing experience preferred.
Willing to work a variety of shifts including weekends and nights.
Related military experience will be considered.
Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That??'s why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k) matching
Emotional Wellness Support
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
LGBTQ+ Health Services
Additional benefits to meet your and your family’s needs
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Responsibilities
Listen to multiple police scanners which cover more than a dozen agencies throughout our market???must have great “scanner ears”.
Keep track of crews in the field and communicate with them.
Gather and organize press releases, emails, phone calls and viewer tips. Decide which of the above will yield compelling content for newscasts.
Assist news management with content gathering and planning.
Furnish content and post it to all digital platforms?? including sending push alerts, and publishing to Facebook, X, YouTube, and Instagram.
Fill in as a line producer as needed.
Requirements
Experience listening to police scanners.
Experience with digital platforms, especially social media. You will monitor multiple social media accounts to gather content and communicate with news makers.
Experience with Pacer, Nexis, and looking up court cases preferred.
Able to create and maintain professional working relationships with newsmakers.
Must gather information from multiple sources simultaneously and quickly push it out to anchors, reporters, producers, and digital editors.
Able to remain calm and level-headed during breaking news situations.
Previous line producing experience preferred.
Willing to work a variety of shifts including weekends and nights.
Related military experience will be considered.
Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That??'s why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k) matching
Emotional Wellness Support
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
LGBTQ+ Health Services
Additional benefits to meet your and your family’s needs
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