Associate Producer at Weigel Broadcasting Co

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Writing, Researching, Booking Guests, Logging Footage, Organizing Scripts, Organizing Rundowns, News Skills, Storytelling

Industry

Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

Description

Description WDJT-TV, Weigel Broadcasting’s CBS affiliate in Milwaukee Wisconsin is looking for an Associate Producer. Responsibilities include working closely with producers and crew to assist in producing our news. You will aid our team in developing ideas, researching topics, booking guests, logging footage, and organizing scripts and rundowns. Must be an excellent writer and demonstrate the ability to work with on-air talent and production teams. Requires schedule flexibility to meet the needs of a daily newscast. We are looking for someone with news skills and a passion to deliver news in a compelling way to our viewers. We are a family-owned company committed to storytelling in our local communities. We have an entrepreneurial spirit and are dedicated to digging deep into what our local viewers want to know about. We offer a comprehensive benefit package including health and welfare benefits, no cost life insurance and in person counseling, generous 401k match, paid time off and relocation assistance! Weigel Broadcasting Co. is a family-owned media company based in Chicago, Illinois. The company owns and operates national television networks, as well as local broadcast stations throughout the country. Weigel is a leader in broadcast television with MeTV, Memorable Entertainment Television, the number one rated classic TV entertainment network, as well as the Movies! Network in cooperation with the Fox Television Stations, the Catchy Comedy Network, the H&I - Heroes & Icons Network, the Start TV Network and the Dabl Network in association with the CBS Television Stations, the Story Television Network, the MeTV Toons Network in collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery, and WEST- Western Entertainment Series Television Network. Weigel produces the original network TV programs Svengoolie, Toon In With Me and Collector’s Call. Weigel's local stations include CBS, ABC, The CW, MyNet, Telemundo and Univision network affiliates and independent stations, offering a mix of entertainment programming, local news and professional and college sports broadcasts in 29 U.S. markets including New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. Weigel is the creator of the nationally syndicated music format MeTV FM. For more information on Weigel, visit: https://www.weigelbroadcasting.com/.

Responsibilities

The Associate Producer will assist in producing news by working closely with producers and crew to develop ideas, research topics, book guests, log footage, and organize scripts and rundowns. This role requires schedule flexibility to meet the demands of a daily newscast.