Writer/Producer - HLN Morning Express
Turner Broadcasting System Inc
Atlanta, GAThis was removed by the employer on 12/12/2014 7:41:00 AM PST
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Full Time Job
The Writer/Producer is responsible for conceiving, researching, planning, writing and executing segments and/or packages for Atlanta-based programs, and potentially for wider network use. Includes writing segments/packages, helping identify guests, assigning video, fonts/graphics and music. Also includes arranging logistics for any related shoots/interviews. Writing day-of show elements. Producing: Pitching, researching, planning guest segments and/or packages as needed. Identifying guests, video elements, graphic elements (including relevant fonts). Coordinating execution of segments live from control room, to ensure the most effective pursuit of the vision of the segment. Handling logistics for production of packages -- interviews (both arranging and conducting when necessary), shoots (including finding sites, securing crew and booking travel), video (choosing and/or cutting video and monitoring the editing of the piece). Developing graphics for pieces or entire programs based on theme. Line produce as needed Writing: Pulling together all elements of segments and writing anchor intros, teases, fonts and text for graphics. Coordinating all elements gathered for packages into coherent, compelling pieces that integrate the best video and the strongest words. Collaborating with newsgathering and Media Operations to obtain the best elements. Collaborating with the Row to ensure the best script. Writing day-of scripts for program: promos, teases, opens, news, features. Effectively using video, graphics and fonts on all assigned stories. Other duties as assigned.
* Overnight and early morning hours are required for this position
Qualifications:
• 3 years show producing at a local station or network, or, 2 years as a writer/producer at CNN or HLN
• Ability to enterprise segments and execute
• Background in line producing
• Ability to work overnight and early morning hours
• Strong writing skills
• Strong editorial judgment
• Ability to grasp specific show and network editorial missions
• Positive attitude
• Field producing, post production package producing for air a plus
• Undergraduate degree preferred
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