Multiplatform News Producer
Listed on 2026-08-15
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Creative Arts/Media
Journalism, Social Media, Video Production, Content Writer / Copywriter
About Us
WNYT News Channel 13 is the award-winning NBC affiliate for New York State's Capital Region. We're a longtime market leader and we're committed to excellence in all we do. Whether it's live coverage of breaking news, investigative stories focused on finding solutions, or -- now more than ever -- top-notch digital content, we reach our viewers and followers across all platforms with the information they need to be informed, stay safe and plan their day.
New York's Capital Region is diverse and unique, offering a range of activities and experiences within reach all year long. Enjoy craft breweries and fine dining, water sports, winter sports, the hustle and bustle of city life -- or the calm, beautiful quiet of the Catskills. Albany sits just three hours from New York City or Boston, making experiences outside of the region just a drive, bus ride or train ride away.
Whether you're an avid skier, a fan of farmers markets, enjoy theater, live music, professional sports, history, nature -- or all of the above -- the Capital Region has something for you. When you work for Hubbard Broadcasting and WNYT, you're part of a team of dedicated and passionate professionals, pushing every day to serve our community. Here, collaboration is at the forefront, good ideas can come from anywhere and our community comes first.
We're committed to the health and growth of our station culture and believe in a work environment that includes diverse backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. We strive to tell the stories of our community through the diverse eyes of our staff and provide an unbiased platform for all viewpoints. We push to advance our station culture through training, employee engagement and our everyday investment in each other.
Job Overview
The Multiplatform News Producer is a hybrid newsroom position responsible for creating, curating, and publishing timely, engaging content across WNYT’s digital platforms while also producing compelling linear television newscasts. This role is designed for a journalist who understands that strong local storytelling must reach audiences wherever they are: on the web, on mobile, on social media, on streaming platforms, and on television.
This position requires strong editorial judgment, excellent writing skills, comfort with breaking news, and the ability to manage multiple platforms under deadline. The Multiplatform News Producer will publish and optimize digital content, update breaking news coverage, create audience-focused stories for online and social platforms, and help drive engagement across WNYT’s digital products. In addition, this person will help build and execute newscasts, write and edit broadcast scripts, manage story flow, coordinate with anchors and crews, and help ensure WNYT’s coverage is accurate, urgent, clear, and audience-focused.
The ideal candidate is a fast, organized, and creative newsroom collaborator who can move confidently between digital and broadcast workflows. This person will work closely with reporters, anchors, producers, assignment editors, photographers, managers, and digital leadership to make sure our coverage is strong on every screen.
Key duties include, but are not limited to:
Digital Content Creation & Publishing- Write, edit, publish, and update content across WNYT's website, app, streaming, and social platforms.
- Produce and optimize digital content using video, photos, graphics, and other multimedia assets.
- Apply AP style, SEO best practices, and platform-specific storytelling techniques.
- Adapt broadcast content for digital audiences and identify opportunities to expand coverage online.
- Create and publish social content that promotes coverage and engages audiences.
- Use social platforms to distribute breaking news, weather updates, and community information.
- Monitor audience trends and analytics to strengthen content performance and reach.
- Work closely with reporters, anchors, photographers, assignment editors, managers, and production staff to develop and execute coverage plans.
- Participate in editorial meetings, contribute story ideas, and support enterprise and…
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