Executive Producer, Weekends
CBS News
Philadelphia, PAThis was removed by the employer on 8/18/2022 7:06:00 AM PST
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CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation’s #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS WITH NORAH O’DONNELL, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network, CBSNews.com, CBS News Radio and podcasts, Paramount , all digital platforms, and the CBS News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The CBS News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations’ top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. CBS News’ streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as CBSN, the CBS News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as CBSNews.com and Paramount . The service is available live in 91 countries. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today’s digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division.
Job Description/Requisition Details:
CBS-Owned and Operated Duopoly (KYW-TV/WPSG-TV) in Philadelphia is seeking a highly motivated Executive Producer to own our weekend news! This is not a sleepy time during the week. Philly and its surrounding communities are full of stories 24/7 and we need the right leader to champion this. Do you a passion for news, a creative approach, a competitive spirit, social media expertise, and an overall love of television? Do you understand the value of streaming, digital and social in a progressive newsroom? Do you love planning and collaborating?
Being selected as a member of our leadership team means you share our core values and stand with colleagues who are passionate, honest, engaged, accountable, competitive, and committed to diversity, inclusion, and equity.
Primary responsibilities include oversight of all weekend content â€'' from AM through PM. As Executive Producer, weekends, you will collaborate with the full leadership team to determine content, plan ahead, coach, mentor, support crews and staff and review scripts, pitches and stories. This is a position for someone who likes a little autonomy. The EP will work with producers to generate compelling production techniques and unique ideas for presenting content in engaging new ways with a focus on promoting all platforms.
During the week, you will be planning AM and PM content, working through weekend pitches and supporting your fellow leaders in day-of news as needed. You must be a phenomenal teammate and able to work closely with the news leadership team on daily news coverage and multi-task on long-term projects, special reports, and other programming. Ideally the Executive Producer will live in the Philadelphia market.
Qualifications:
Minimum of five (5) years senior news management experience in a major market required along with line producing, field producing, and special projects production experience. Familiarity with SONY ELC, or other control room studio automation, non-linear desktop digital editing equipment, and newsroom I-News computer system, or other similar systems.