TEGNA · 1 day ago
Producer
Phoenix, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expTEGNA Inc. is a media company that provides trusted local news and services. They are seeking an innovative Producer to shape daily newscasts at KPNX-TV, focusing on original storytelling and investigative journalism to engage and inform audiences.
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Responsibilities
Use your natural curiosity to pitch compelling stories
Show off your creativity and storytelling skills
Craft stories of all lengths on all platforms for specific audiences
Meet daily deadlines
Combine live pictures, graphics, compelling video and emotional sound to create an engaging experience for our audience
Booth continuous coverage on our live streams for breaking news and community events
Consistently try new things after thoughtful discussion with supervisors
Allow the impactful and emotional conversations the community needs to drive the content in your rundown
Use data analytics to help shape the content of your show
Challenge traditional ways of doing things
Ensure all communities and viewpoints have a voice and presence in your show
Qualification
Required
Current driver's license and ability to operate news gathering vehicle to and from various locations is required
Bachelor's degree preferred in journalism, communications or related field or equivalent years of experience
3-5 years of news content experience
Top-notch communication skills are an absolute must
Solid journalistic judgement and a news philosophy that emphasizes accurate, fair and unique local content, along with community engagement
Understanding of the tenets of professional journalism
Skills in producing engaging, content-driven newscasts and digital content
Strong social media skills, including an active news hound presence on your preferred social platforms
Organizational skills and the ability to work under time pressure deadlines
Ability to calmly handle live, breaking news situations and changing events
Preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred in journalism, communications or related field or equivalent years of experience
ENPS and Edius system experience preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families
Two medical plan options for full and part-time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
Access to dental and eye care coverage
Fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance
Disability and life insurance
401(k) program offers full, part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% - 80% of their pay on a pre-tax basis to TEGNA’s 401(k)
Contributions made up to the first 4% of pay are eligible for a 100% match from the company and are 100% vested from day one
Nine free virtual doctor’s appointments with a physician through Teladoc
12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit
Nine paid holidays per year
Company
TEGNA
Tegna provides local news and services through its television stations and offers marketing solutions for businesses.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2025-08-19Acquired
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Dhanusha Sivajee
CEO
David Loving
President & General Manager
Recent News
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