The Planning Producer manages non-news segments for a morning newscast, coordinates community endeavors, and contributes to various media platforms.
Position-Planning Producer/Fox 8 News in the Morning
- The Planning Producer position is assigned to our top rated “Fox 8 News in the Morning” newscast.
- The Planning Producer is responsible for all non-news segments within the six hour morning news. These can include, live guests, live musical performances, cooking segments, booking breaking newsmaker interviews.
- In addition, the Planning Producer provides assistance and coordination for our “Kickin’ it with Kenny” segments.
- The Planning Producer also coordinates and produces some of the stations community and charity endeavors including our annual St Jude Dream Home fundraiser.
- filling in as a line producer
- writing for newscasts,
- running teleprompter
- contributing to digital and social media platforms as well as other duties as assigned.
Hourly compensation ranges from $35-$40
Top Skills
Digital And Social Media
Teleprompter
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