Line Producer, The Faulkner Focus

The Faulkner Focus, a flagship program of Fox News Media, is seeking a highly motivated, dynamic, and proven Line Producer to join its leadership team.

In this role, you will help oversee the planning and execution of our daytime news program, ensuring editorial excellence and swift responses to breaking news. You will have an influential voice in assigning reporters and pitching compelling guest segments, planning coverage around breaking events, and leading the newsroom team.

Responsibilities

Participate in editorial decisions for content for the show - day of and future

Be creative in finding and producing elements (sound and graphics) to best tell a story

Assist in copyediting scripts before air

Pitch daily stories for the next day’s program

Participate in special projects or coverage involving the program

Set editorial and production standards and provide leadership in the newsroom

Manage, mentor, and collaborate with show staff, including bookers, writers, APs, and PA's

Look ahead and help plan coverage

Handle breaking news

Cooperate and communicate with anchors and producing team to ensure they receive necessary research and elements

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in journalism or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience

Newsroom experience and line producing a television newscast

Experience overseeing teams of writers, APs, assignment editors, and producers

Knowledge and enthusiasm for current events and politics

Proven track record of leadership and newscast rating growth

Excellent organizational and managerial skills and ability to create an environment that fosters teamwork

Decisive and skilled management of a control room

Exceptional editorial skills: ability to recognize stories with high potential for compelling television

Detail-oriented and able to work under pressure and meet multiple daily deadlines

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location, is $83,000.00-105,000.00 annually. This role is also eligible for various 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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