Senior Vice President, Studio and Original Programming
Fox
Los Angeles, CAThis was removed by the employer on 2/27/2015 3:04:00 PM PST
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Fox Sports 1 is seeking a seasoned and well-rounded production and development executive to become an integral part of the senior team. The Senior Vice President of Studio and Original Programming will be responsible for identifying and developing high-quality programming for the channel, producing sponsor supported original short form and long form content, manage production companies and special projects with our partners including MLB, UFC, SLS, Red Bull as well as others. The Senior Vice President of Original Programming is tasked with managing the development and production of originally produced programming for Fox Sports 1.
Responsibilities:
• Establish creative content and operational strategy including talent, news systems, schedules to produce leading edge programs and on-air presentation aired on a nightly, weekly, seasonal and annual basis.
• Provide leadership and guidance to news gathering and content infrastructure ensuring the function continues to innovate while maintaining reliable and consist delivery across all platforms.
• Oversee the professional development of direct reports and their staffs, as well as enhance standards for the interviewing and hiring process for show talent and staff, to include both full-time and freelance personnel.
• Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Graphics, Promotions, Digital, Engineering and other departments to maximize program strategy and revenue potential.
Qualifications:
• Minimum 12-15 years of live TV Sports/News studio show production and management experience
• Previous experience producing original shows, working with talent, production companies and agents is preferred
• Must have strong executive level management and leadership experience including overseeing large staffs across multiple functions.
• Experience establishing studio production and operational strategies in support of high volume show production.
• Complete knowledge of TV control room management, video editing and graphics, news writing, on-air talent presentation and management, studio management, supervision of staff and budget management.
• Must demonstrate a high level of integrity.
• Bachelor's degree required
Division Description
FOX Sports 1 is America's national multi-sport channel that launched in 2013 in approximately 90 million homes and boasts nearly 5,000 hours of live event, news and original programming annually. The channel has several pillar sports: college basketball and football, MLB, NASCAR, NFL (ancillary programs), international soccer, UFC and Golden Boy boxing, and adds USGA events, including the U.S. Open, and FIFA Women's World Cup in 2015. FOX SPORTS LIVE is FOX Sports 1's flagship news, opinion and highlights program, providing around the clock coverage through regularly scheduled programs, hourly updates and an information rich ticker. Original programs include: NASCAR RACE HUB; AMERICA'S PREGAME; MLB WHIP AROUND and the groundbreaking BEING: documentary franchise.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin,disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.