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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · 2 weeks ago

AM Associate Producer, News

Lexington, KY

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is looking for an Associate Producer for their five-hour morning newscast at WDKY-FOX 56 News in Lexington, Kentucky. The role involves writing and video editing of broadcast content, contributing to the editorial process, and executing strategies to engage audiences across various platforms.

BroadcastingInformation ServicesMedia and EntertainmentNewsPublishingSocial Media

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Helps in writing and video editing of broadcast content

Contributes to the editorial process and make solid decisions in breaking news situations

Execute strategies that engage and grow audiences across all devices that appeal to target audiences

Research production topics using the internet, video archives and other information sources

Fill-in for Newscast Producers when needed

Qualification

Video editingNews judgmentMedia production knowledgeCommunicationsAnalytical skillsJournalistic integrityDetail orientedVerbal communicationWritten communication

Required

Studying Communications, TV/film or equivalent experience may substitute

Understand brand building directives

Interact well with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production, digital and engineering staff

Detail oriented

Excellent verbal, written, grammar and analytical skills

Ability to develop strong news judgment

Possess journalistic integrity and understanding of viewer needs and expectations

Knowledge of media production, communication and dissemination techniques and methods, including alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media

Ability to meet quality standards for service & evaluate customer satisfaction

Company

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

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Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

Founded in 2000

Irving, Texas, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.nexstar.tv

H1B Sponsorship

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship

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Trends of Total Sponsorships

2024 (2)

2023 (3)

2022 (3)

2021 (7)

2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage

Public Company

Total Funding

$2.5M

2017-09-06Post Ipo Equity· $2.5M

2003-12-05IPO

Leadership Team

Bill Sammon

SVP

Jerry Walsh

Senior Vice President, Local Content Development

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