What are the responsibilities and job description for the Television News Producer position at WAKA Action 8 News?
WAKA-8 is accepting applications for a NEWS PRODUCER for the local CBS affiliate, WAKA-TV CBS8 and the local ABC affiliate WNCF-TV ABC32 in Montgomery, AL. The ideal candidate must be a self-starter who can write clear, accurate scripts and create a compelling newscast while meeting deadlines. Must be able to communicate and work well with others and perform duties in the control room during a live newscast. The successful candidate must also be able to monitor our website and social media platforms and make updates with text, photos and videos, as needed. Schedule may vary each week. At least one-year experience as a news producer is preferred. A College Degree in Broadcast Journalism preferred. Please email your resume, cover letter, DVD or link to jobs@waka.com or email Human Resources, WAKA Action 8 News, 120 Interstate Park Drive, Suite 100, Montgomery, AL 36109. No phone calls, please. EOE