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NEWS PRODUCER (PRIMARY) - KMOV

Gray Media, Maryland Heights, MO, United States


Job Summary KMOV's News Producer is responsible for creating, coordinating, and executing assigned newscasts. The producer writes scripts for broadcast and digital content platforms, participates in daily editorial meetings, and presents story ideas. This position plays a key role in shaping the show’s vision based on goals set by news management.

Responsibilities

Coordinating story development with reporters and the Content Center.

Creating production elements and show/story flow.

Writing minipaks, intros, VOs, and VO/SOTs.

Coordinating live elements with the crew and news team as booth producer.

Assigning and dispatching news crews and calling outside sources for on‑air and online reporting.

Overseeing script review, reporter storytelling, and direction.

Creating a fast‑paced, engaging newscast.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, or a related field.

Minimum three years of producing or production support experience at a TV or cable station.

Experience with Edius, i-news, ENPS, or other internet production tools and MS Office.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Self‑starter ability to follow through projects until completion.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. Gray Media complies with federal, state, and local nondiscrimination laws. Workplace harassment based on protected characteristics is prohibited. Improper interference with employees’ job duties may result in discipline, up to and including discharge.

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