Line Producer
Varney & Co
New York, NYThis is a Full Time Job
Varney & Co. is looking for a talented, organized, and hard-working Line Producer with strong control room experience and great editorial judgment. We're looking for someone who can craft great newscasts quickly and adapt to breaking news. You have stellar communication skills, can thrive in a fast-paced breaking news environment, and are looking to grow within the company and take on more responsibilities.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Build fast-paced, compelling newscast under deadline pressure
• Pitch and execute creative and innovative ideas for segments and guests
• Communicate needs effectively with Associate Producers, Bookers, and Production Assistants
• Write dynamic teases
• Time the show in the control room and communicate with the anchor clearly and effectively
• Arrange and create story placement, graphics, writing, and all other editorial and production elements
• Communicate with on-air talent, reporters, guests, and director to ensure the show is executed properly
• Work collaboratively with the showrunner and show team
• Participate in editorial planning and direction of the show
• Cut video, sound, and book guests as needed; contribute to social media as needed
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• Professional experience in a live television control room environment
• Professional experience line producing in the control room
• Thorough knowledge of U.S. business news and politics
• Strong editorial judgment
• Ability to make compelling graphics for air
• Ability to work under intense deadline pressures
• A Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience
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Salary/Benefits
$83,000 - $110,000 /year USD
Final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location
Benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
Additional Information
FOX Business Network (FBN) is a financial news channel delivering real-time information across all platforms that impact both Main Street and Wall Street. Headquartered in New York, FBN launched in October 2007 and currently ranks among the top business channels on television, available in nearly 60 million homes across the United States. Owned by FOX Corporation, FBN is a unit of FOX News Media and has bureaus in Chicago, Los Angeles, and Washington, D.C. Fox is a leading global media company known for its diverse portfolio of brands and programming, including news, sports, and entertainment, creating and distributing content across various platforms, including television, film, and digital.