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Form of workNewsNation is looking for a Supervising Producer for the NewsNation Live show team. The Supervising Producer plays a lead role in overseeing planning for the daily show, manages creation of the show's rundown, assigns and supervises the afternoon segment producers/writers, assists in copy editing segments and scripts, and works with the shows leadership team on overall show management as assigned. The position is based at the network's headquarters in Chicago.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Skilled at ENPS and able to build rundowns for regular programming as well as breaking news and special programming
Works with executive producer and senior producer to copy edit show
Serve as a backup line producer timing newscast in the control room during live broadcast
Coordinates with assignment desk and control room staff being proactive about troubleshooting problems and responding to breaking news
Requirements & Skills:
Five to ten more years of editorial experience in a fast-paced environment for a national news program (broadcast, cable or digital)
Line producing and segment producing experience a plus
Must be self-directing, self-motivating and able to work will with a diverse group of people
Must be detail-oriented
Must have strong organizational skills
Must have excellent writing and copy-editing skills
Must have demonstrated line producing or segment producing experience
Must be able to handle high pressure and high intensity situations with poise and maturity
Must be able to work assigned shifts and be on call during overnights, mornings and weekends/holidays
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