News Producer
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Creative Arts/Media
Digital Media / Production, Content Writer / Copywriter
Overview
Description
WDJT-TV, Weigel Broadcasting’s CBS affiliate in Milwaukee Wisconsin is looking for a Producer
. You will execute news content for timely and compelling newscasts using contemporary graphics and production techniques and work with reporters and photojournalists on assigned content. Other duties may include developing ideas, researching topics, booking guests, and logging footage.
- Execute news content for timely and compelling newscasts using contemporary graphics and production techniques, and work with reporters and photojournalists on assigned content.
- Develop ideas, research topics, book guests, and log footage as part of the production process.
Position requires someone with multiplatform news skills and a passion to deliver news in a compelling way to our viewers. Excellent news judgment is needed, including an understanding of the importance of breaking news and severe weather coverage, writing and copy-editing skills, and an understanding of branding, maintaining, and growing a brand with a high standard of quality and attention to detail in a deadline-driven environment.
Excellent writing and effective communication skills, innovation, creativity, and a desire to win are essential. The ideal candidate has a background and experience in producing local newscasts.
We are a family-owned company committed to storytelling in our local communities. We have an entrepreneurial spirit and are dedicated to digging deep into what our local viewers want to know about.
Weigel Broadcasting Co. is a family-owned media company based in Chicago, Illinois. The company owns and operates national television networks, as well as local broadcast stations throughout the country. Weigel is a leader in broadcast television with MeTV and other networks, and operates stations including CBS, ABC, The CW, MyNet, Telemundo and Univision network affiliates and independent stations in 29 U.S. markets.
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- Comprehensive benefit package including health and welfare benefits
- No cost life insurance and in-person counseling
- Generous 401k match
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
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