News Producer

New York, NY

CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, CBSN, CBSN Local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation’s #1 news program 60 MINUTES, CBSN, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS WITH NORAH O’DONNELL, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations also produces the award-winning 60 MINUTES+ for Paramount+. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network, CBSNews.com, CBSN, CBS News Radio and podcasts, CBS Mobile, Paramount + and other digital platforms. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today’s digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast network.

CBS MORNINGS is seeking a smart, creative, and enterprising PRODUCER to join the team! The ideal candidate will have a firm command of journalistic standards, a keen attention to detail, and excellent newsgathering and storytelling skills. They must also be calm and efficient during breaking news and a collaborative member of a newsroom.

This producer will be responsible for covering a variety of day of air news reports, including breaking news, investigations, politics, high-profile interviews, medical, consumer, and cultural reports. This person must have strong news writing skills and a keen eye in the edit room. They will be called upon to travel for breaking news and should have strong field producing experience.

Candidates will need to share examples of pieces that show both writing and producing experience.

Qualifications:

5+ years of television news work experience
Ability to deal with deadline pressure and react with thoughtful programming ideas and creative storytelling
Strong editorial judgement
Clear and concise script writing
Mastery of story structure, visual graphics and elements
Experience with breaking news
Experience with live remotes and multi-camera interviews
Experience working with editors in assembling packages
Exceptional research skills, tracking down data and visual material
Ability to travel and work an adaptable schedule when needed to cover other shifts and breaking news.
Flexible with schedule changes

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

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