Producer
Fox News Channel
New York, NYFreelance Job
JOB DESCRIPTION
Fox News Edge serves more than 180 local newsrooms across the country, providing national and international content to local news stations. We seek a dynamic Freelance Producer. Our team members are not only in command of their stories editorially, but provide hundreds of newsrooms video, sound and graphics information that's vital to their newscasts.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Pitch, write and produce stories then format and upload your scripts and audio/video elements to a cloud-based distribution system
• Oversee production of news content
• Copy edit scripts and screen video content prior to distribution
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• A bachelor's degree and previous experience in a local or network newsroom.
• Strong editorial judgment as well as the ability to synthesize complicated concepts and present them clearly and concisely through writing and selection of audio and video elements.
• Previous experience with iNews and digital media programs strongly preferred.
• Flexibility to work shifts as News requires
• Passion for current events
Additional Information
OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
Fox News Channel
FOX News Channel is a 24-hour all-encompassing news service delivering breaking news as well as political and business news. FOX News finished 2018 as the most-watched basic cable network for the third consecutive year in both primetime and total day among total viewers, and has held its number one national cable news channel status for 68 consecutive quarters. FNC is available in nearly 90 million homes and dominates the cable news landscape, routinely notching the top ten programs in the genre.