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NewsNation - Booking Producer - Cuomo

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · Multiple locations ·

Pay:
$85,000-$100,000/yr
Job type:
Full Time

NewsNation is looking for a hardworking, creative, and proactive booking producer for a daily show. The ideal candidate has advanced knowledge of newsmakers and political leaders. As a booking producer, you will work with show producers to arrange guest appearances on the program to discuss the news of the day and breaking news.
Duties & Responsibilities

Pitch stories daily
Identify top‑tier guests, cultivate relationships, and arrange guest appearances on the show
Conduct pre‑interviews and in‑depth research on a range of topics
Organize and produce elements for show segments
Monitor the latest news and locate people, images, and sound editorial information via Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Dataminr, YouTube, and other platforms
Find reliable guests/witnesses quickly during breaking‑news situations
Perform other duties as assigned by network leadership
Requirements & Skills

A bachelor’s degree is preferred
Extensive list of contacts and ability to find and book high‑profile guests, as well as people at the center of major news stories
Flexibility with your hours, as breaking news or major events warrant
Five or more years of experience in television
Strong editorial judgement
Knowledge of and passion for current events and politics
Willingness and ability to work under tight deadline pressures while juggling long‑term bookings
Experience with Lexis Nexis, ENPS would be valuable
Salary Range

$85,000 - $100,000
Benefits

Medical (multiple plan options)
Dental and vision insurance
Paid time off
401(k) with company matching contributions
Paid parental leave
Life insurance and more
Part‑time employees are eligible for 401(k) and any local/state leave plans
Union positions are subject to the benefits outlined in their Collective Bargaining Agreement
EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

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About Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

Nexstar's enterprise-class ad tech platforms, video monetization technology, and professional digital agency services deliver powerful digital advertising and content monetization solutions to brands across both national and local markets in the United States.

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