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Line Producer, America's Newsroom

Fox News Media · New York, NY, USA ·

Pay:
$83,000-$110,000/yr
Job type:
Full Time

America’s Newsroom is looking for a sharp, creative, and highly motivated Line Producer to oversee the live production of the program’s 10 AM hour. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, breaking news environment, exercises strong editorial judgment, and understands how to create compelling television. The Line Producer is more than an executor—they are a key contributor to the editorial process who consistently generates ideas, identifies opportunities, and helps shape the day’s coverage. We are looking for someone who is curious, collaborative, and eager to grow into expanded editorial and leadership responsibilities.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Build, maintain, and execute the rundown for the 10 AM hour

Manage live control room production and make real-time editorial decisions during breaking news

Collaborate with senior producers, bookers, and associate producers to develop daily coverage

Identify strong video, soundbites, graphics, and visual storytelling opportunities

Produce guest segments, reporter hits, anchor discussions, and breaking news coverage

Copy edit scripts, banners, and graphics to ensure accuracy, clarity, and strong storytelling

Monitor multiple news sources and flag important developments throughout the day

Participate in editorial meetings and contribute original story ideas and segment concepts

Communicate clearly and effectively with talent, directors, and technical staff during live broadcasts

Assist with social media and cross-platform content initiatives as needed

Help mentor junior producers and contribute to a collaborative team environment

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

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

Prior television and live control room experience

Proven ability to make sound editorial decisions independently in a fast-paced news environment

Strong news judgment and passion for breaking news, politics, and current events

Excellent writing, copy editing, and communication skills

Ability to remain calm and decisive under deadline pressure

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Familiarity with iNews, Dalet, VIZ, and newsroom production workflows

Ability to identify compelling elements that elevate television storytelling

Demonstrated curiosity about emerging technologies, audience trends, and new workflows that can enhance storytelling and newsroom efficiency

Desire to grow into larger editorial and leadership responsibilities

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 $83,000.00-110,000.00 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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