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We are currently seeking a Weekend News Producer.

Requirements for qualified candidates:

Summary: Oversee research and planning for live and taped segments newscast. Writes weekend newscasts and assists other newscasts and programs as assigned.

Experience: Two years experience producing news, with at least one year line producing a newscast at a commercial broadcast station preferred.

Skills:

Must be able to plan and execute the production of live newscasts.
A successful candidate will exploit any and all visual opportunities to create compelling newscasts, including use of live elements, graphics, and animations.
Must be able to work under deadlines and take responsibility for the creation and execution of a newscast.
Accuracy and attention to detail are critical.
Must have excellent communication skills to work efficiently and creatively with reporters, editors and the assignment desk.
Must demonstrate knowledge of current events.

Additional Information: Knowledge of the iNEWS writing system and AVID editing a plus.

If you possess the minimum for the following position, send a resume and demo tape to:
Art Torcello
Human Resources Director
KVVU FOX5 Las Vegas
25 TV5 Drive
Henderson, NV 89014
atorcello@fox5vegas.com