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The E.W. Scripps Company

Producer/Director WTVF

The E.W. Scripps Company, Nashville, Tennessee, United States,


WTVF, the E.W. Scripps CBS affiliate in Nashville, has a rare opportunity on our NewsChannel 5+ team. We're looking for someone who will produce and direct programs connected to community activities, news and events in Middle Tennessee. Shows include: OpenLine, Inside Politics, Issues of Faith, and more.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

Direct NewsChannel 5+ live and taped programs

Run audio, video, graphics and studio cameras

Prepare graphics as needed

Maintain all social media accounts and platforms

Prepare the studio for a show (includes moving sets, setting up studio lights, microphones, cameras, etc.)

Time live and recorded programs

Answer telephone and screen callers for live shows

Distribute content to web, streaming, podcasts & other platforms

Edit video

Book and greet guests of NewsChannel 5+ programs

Generate NewsChannel 5+ program topics

Coordinate with account executives to produce paid segments and programs

Assist NewsChannel 5+ management in planning future events

Perform other duties as assigned

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

Minimum of one (1) year experience in television production

Familiarity with control room equipment, studio cameras, videotape photography, editing, and graphics

Strong writing skills with knowledge of proper grammar and spelling

Strong organizational and communication skills

Solid understanding of, and interest in, current issues and events

Experience with computer office systems and office software programs

Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment

Willingness to work in a team-based environment

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

Knowledge of community events

Excellent interpersonal communicator

Highly organized

Proficient with newsroom computer systems, MS Office a plus

Flexible work hours may be required, including holidays, weekends and evenings

Must be able to lift at least 25 pounds

If you are a current Scripps employee, please do not apply on this site. Please access our internal career site at Worklife > My Info > View Open Positions at Scripps.

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ABOUT SCRIPPS:The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is a diversified media company focused on creating a better-informed world. As one of the nation’s largest local TV broadcasters, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of more than 60 stations in 40+ markets. Scripps reaches households across the U.S. with national news outlets Scripps News and Court TV and popular entertainment brands ION, Bounce, Defy TV, Grit, ION Mystery and Laff. Scripps is the nation’s largest holder of broadcast spectrum. Scripps is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Founded in 1878, Scripps’ long-time motto is: “Give light and the people will find their own way.”

As an equal employment opportunity employer, The E.W. Scripps Company and its affiliates do not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, color, religion, age, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, and military membership or veteran status, or on any other basis which would be in violation of any applicable federal, state or local law. Furthermore, the company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company.

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