Digital Streaming Content Producer

The Digital Producer leads the transition from broadcast focused newsrooms to multi-platform newsrooms through active daily example; providing training in methods, processes and tactics; as well as in creating/editing original content beyond that which is produced for on-air.

Overview
WWLP-TV is looking for a Digital / Streaming Content Producer to write and develop content for our connected TV channel – 22NewsPlus.

Responsibilities

Write and develop content for 22NewsPlus Studio and other platforms; produce and edit video content using 22NewsPlus Studio and other tools

Quickly write accurate, concise, and clear news stories that employ AP Style and are free of typos, grammatical errors, and spelling/punctuation mistakes

Write and edit scripts, intros, and other program material in a conversational, viewer-friendly style for streaming audiences

Integrate digital content with broadcast coverage, working with the assignment desk, show producers, and on-air reporters

Be comfortable with digital technology, managing video livestreams and editing and posting video clips to WWLP.com and WWLP's social media channels

Serve as a content creator willing to produce stories/segments and host and/or guest host one or more live digital productions on 22NewsPlus

Assist and co-produce live stream digital newscasts

Host 22NewsPlus shows from our streaming studio

Arrange interviews with people for exclusive 22NewsPlus shows

Self-direct a show through 22NewsPlus Studio setup and coordinate guests for in-studio or remote appearances

Plan content for each day

Coordinate with reporters, anchors, and digital teams to ensure breaking news reaches all platforms (22NewsPlus, web, Facebook, YouTube) in real time

Monitor social media accounts and post content on our social channels

Monitor analytics and viewer behavior to help shape content decisions

Keep up to date with local, state, national, and world news

Write and edit stories for the web and other digital platforms/channels

Other projects and duties as assigned

Desired Skills / Qualifications

Experience with or familiarity with live production systems (vMix, switchers, ENPS, or similar streaming tools)

Basic knowledge of WordPress, Akta, or similar digital content management systems

On-Camera skills and ability

Familiarity with delivering content on a regular basis and meeting deadlines

Strong communications skills

Ability to work alone without supervision on a program or project

EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Annual Salary $45,000.00

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