Producer (R50032771)

JOB TITLE
Streaming Producer

Job Overview
WITI-FOX6, Milwaukee is seeking a creative, driven Streaming Producer to help lead a live, streaming-first news product built around real-time coverage, breaking news, and meaningful conversations. This role blends content production, live streaming and audience engagement. You’ll play a key role in producing dynamic, unscripted programming, breaking news coverage, and live content while helping to build a strong digital audience presence. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy building new formats, this is an opportunity to make an impact.

What you’ll do

Work with streaming team to lead live, unscripted, event-driven and issue-driven news coverage, with an emphasis on breaking news

Prioritize live, local events and breaking news over pre-produced content

Build additional high-quality streaming news segments, including conversational reporting and long‑form interviews with important newsmakers

Turn daily news into authentic, real-time conversations that keep viewers engaged

Test and refine formats that improve viewer retention and engagement

Use current events, as well as social and digital trends, to inform live streaming coverage decisions

Actively contribute to and drive daily editorial decisions with a streaming‑first perspective

Work closely with streaming host, streaming EP, newsroom producers, photographers, editors, and on‑air talent

What you’ll need

Commitment to team collaboration and shared success

Ability to make and communicate quick decisions and pivots as news evolves

Sense of urgency and ability to respond immediately to breaking news and prioritize it over pre-planned segments

Drive to own viewer retention and keep audience watching

Strong, streaming-focused editorial judgment

Comfort with unscripted, live, and conversational formats

Experience producing video content for digital

Familiarity with social media platforms and audience engagement strategies

Video editing and production experience

Interest in streaming technology; experience with broadcast tools is a plus

Self-starter with the ability to work independently and collaboratively

High-energy, adaptability, and a passion for local news and storytelling

Position may require weekend or holiday productions.

Pay is $60,000.00–65,000.00 annually and the role is eligible for benefits including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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