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via ZipRecruiter posted_at: 23 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
Boston WFXT is looking for a News Writer who creates clear, concise, and easy to understand stories with value clearly conveyed for our newscasts. Writers use process language in scripts with a focus on the latest information available to avoid newscasts and stories feeling repetitive or old. WHAT YOU WILL DO... • Write stories in all formats, conveying the value in the lead line or first ten seconds of the script. • Regularly showcase and execute Boston WFXT is looking for a News Writer who creates clear, concise, and easy to understand stories with value clearly conveyed for our newscasts. Writers use process language in scripts with a focus on the latest information available to avoid newscasts and stories feeling repetitive or old.

WHAT YOU WILL DO...
• Write stories in all formats, conveying the value in the lead line or first ten seconds of the script.
• Regularly showcase and execute process language.
• Coordinate with producers on assigned scripts to execute the direction and vision of each story.
• Maximize use of graphics and pre-production to make the newscast clear and easy to understand.
• Consistently integrate references/pushes to our digital and social media platforms.
• Work with production team to ensure that ideas can be executed with robotic cameras and control room automation system.
• Use all resources possible to get the newest and best information into stories.
• Contribute story ideas.
• Attend editorial meetings if they fall within your regular shift and as time allows.
• Learn to produce newscasts and fill-in produce as needed.
• Available to have a flexible schedule, that allows to fill in, as needed, with advance notice.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING:
• Previous work in a television newsroom, newspaper, or digital publishing organization preferred
• Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year College or university in Journalism or Communications preferred
• Must be well read on current affairs and have a wide range working knowledge and understanding of general interest subjects
WHAT WE OFFER YOU: WHY YOU SHOULD WORK AT CMG

CMG is an industry-leading media company with dominant brands, award-winning content, and exceptional people – and you could be one of them! We are a start-up built on a 100-year history of blazing trails in the world of media. Over that time, our skilled journalists and storytellers have covered war and peace, tragedies and celebrations, small moments, and global movements. We are relying on our longstanding experience and entrepreneurial mentality to build a media company that is modern, agile, and uniquely positioned for the future.

CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses include 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 52 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 11 markets; a Washington, DC news bureau; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations.

We offer rewarding and challenging careers that encourage growth and development. We take care of our people with industry-leading total rewards offerings that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and accident insurance as well as, a best-in-class wellness program, 401(k) matching and time-off programs.

CMG may require proof of COVID-19 vaccination upon hire or during employment as a term and condition of employment unless otherwise prohibited by applicable law.

If this description fits and CMG sounds like a company you want to work for, we’d love to have you join us. Apply today!

Cox Media Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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via ZipRecruiter schedule_type: Full-time
WFXT Boston 25 is in search of an enterprising News Anchor/Reporter who loves breaking news and telling valuable local stories. The successful candidate loves to cultivate their sources, wants to be the lead story in the newscast, and hates getting beat. The seasoned journalist should love to dig for extra information, excel at reporting live in the field, and be comfortable in developing... situations. The ideal Reporter candidate is expected to WFXT Boston 25 is in search of an enterprising News Anchor/Reporter who loves breaking news and telling valuable local stories. The successful candidate loves to cultivate their sources, wants to be the lead story in the newscast, and hates getting beat. The seasoned journalist should love to dig for extra information, excel at reporting live in the field, and be comfortable in developing... situations. The ideal Reporter candidate is expected to be skilled at using social media to gather information on stories, and to break stories. At least 3 years of experience as news reporter is preferred.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:
• Report for station's newscasts on all platforms
• Have the ability to confidently ad-lib in unscripted news scenarios
• Strong on-air and communication skills in Breaking News coverage in the field
• Excel at breaking and enterprising significant, local stories and building sources within the community
• Strong live presence in the field with a focus on performing active liveshots
• Work collaboratively with News Managers, Producers, and Content Center team
• Write stories for air and digital platforms
• Regularly post content and engage with audiences on social media platforms
• Make public appearances, representing the station in community events
• Work varying shifts including, days, nights, weekends, and holidays
• Other duties may be assigned

WHAT YOU WILL BRING:
• A minimum of 3 years of reporting preferred.
• Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year College or university in Journalism or Communications preferred.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Must be thoroughly professional in all aspects of journalism.
• Must be well read on current affairs and have a wide-range working knowledge and understanding of general interest subjects.
• Must be able to follow all station policies
WHAT WE OFFER YOU: WHY YOU SHOULD WORK AT CMG

CMG is an industry-leading media company with dominant brands, award-winning content, and exceptional people – and you could be one of them! We are a start-up built on a 100-year history of blazing trails in the world of media. Over that time, our skilled journalists and storytellers have covered war and peace, tragedies and celebrations, small moments, and global movements. We are relying on our longstanding experience and entrepreneurial mentality to build a media company that is modern, agile, and uniquely positioned for the future.

CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses include 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 54 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 11 markets; a Washington, DC news bureau; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations.

We offer rewarding and challenging careers that encourage growth and development. We take care of our people with industry-leading total rewards offerings that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and accident insurance as well as, a best-in-class wellness program, 401(k) matching and time-off programs.

CMG may require proof of COVID-19 vaccination upon hire or during employment as a term and condition of employment unless otherwise prohibited by applicable law.

If this description fits and CMG sounds like a company you want to work for, we’d love to have you join us. Apply today!

Cox Media Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Job Summary WFXT Boston 25 is in search of an enterprising Part-Time News Reporter who loves breaking news and telling valuable local stories. The successful candidate loves to cultivate their sources, wants to be the lead story in the newscast, and hates getting beat. The seasoned reporter should love to dig for extra information, excel at reporting live in the field, and be comfortable in... developing situations. The ideal Reporter candidate is Job Summary

WFXT Boston 25 is in search of an enterprising Part-Time News Reporter who loves breaking news and telling valuable local stories. The successful candidate loves to cultivate their sources, wants to be the lead story in the newscast, and hates getting beat. The seasoned reporter should love to dig for extra information, excel at reporting live in the field, and be comfortable in... developing situations. The ideal Reporter candidate is expected to be skilled at using social media to gather information on stories, and to break stories. At least 3 years of experience as a news reporter is preferred. This is a part-time role, and the candidate will be scheduled at least 20 hours a week.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:
• Report for station's newscasts on all platforms
• Have the ability to confidently ad-lib in unscripted news scenarios
• Strong on-air and communication skills in Breaking News coverage in the field
• Excel at breaking and enterprising significant, local stories and building sources within the community
• Strong live presence in the field with a focus on performing active liveshots
• Work collaboratively with News Managers, Producers, and Content Center team
• Write stories for air and digital platforms
• Regularly post content and engage with audiences on social media platforms
• Make public appearances, representing the station in community events
• Work varying shifts including, days, nights, weekends, and holidays
• Other duties may be assigned
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via LinkedIn schedule_type: Full-time
Job Summary Are you a problem solver? Can you help others identify their goals and get them from where they are to where they want to be? We win when our local business clients get a return on their investment thanks to our creative and innovative digital media solutions. We aim to be more than just exceptional partners; our tools and services are game changers for their businesses... As an Account Executive for Cox Media Group, you will work closely Job Summary

Are you a problem solver? Can you help others identify their goals and get them from where they are to where they want to be? We win when our local business clients get a return on their investment thanks to our creative and innovative digital media solutions. We aim to be more than just exceptional partners; our tools and services are game changers for their businesses...

As an Account Executive for Cox Media Group, you will work closely with our clients as a trusted advisor to deeply understand their unique business goals and partner to help achieve them. In this role, you will collaborate with local sales managers to evangelize solutions that will help customers reach their target audience. As a CMG employee, you’ll have industry-leading tools and resources at your fingertips. We’ll also provide ongoing training and professional development across our full range of products, and you’ll be an integral part of a results-driven, close-knit team that is driving growth for CMG.

At Cox Media Group we are building the future of media and have an opening for a skilled Account Executive! Cox Media Group is a forward-thinking, fast-paced, and positive culture of top performing sales professionals that work together to produce results.

Cox Media Group has a Training Program that will guide you on your way to launching a successful and lucrative career as an Account Executive! Through the program you will be matched with a personal mentor, practice collaborative teamwork

What You Will Do
• Be responsible for the sales on air inventory and websites, major event sponsorships, and digital assets offered
• Uncover customers’ marketing challenges and develop solutions that will help meet goals and deliver results
• Build influential relationships and generate new business opportunities consistently.

What we look for

What You Will Bring
• The ideal candidate will have a college degree
• 1-2 years media sales experience, and a proven track record of business development required
• This candidate will possess a keen understanding of marketing and have experience negotiating with ad agencies
• Strong command of online display advertising, streaming audio and video, and search marketing is preferred
• Excellent presentation skills
• Excellent verbal and written skills
• Hard-working, integrity, relationship-builder with a winning attitude
• Must have valid driver’s license and be able to pass background check.
• This position requires an energetic, highly- motivated and committed team player who will maximize and develop profitable new opportunities for both the advertiser

WHAT WE OFFER YOU: WHY YOU SHOULD WORK AT CMG

CMG is an industry-leading media company with dominant brands, award-winning content, and exceptional people – and you could be one of them! We are a start-up built on a 100-year history of blazing trails in the world of media. Over that time, our skilled journalists and storytellers have covered war and peace, tragedies and celebrations, small moments, and global movements. We are relying on our longstanding experience and entrepreneurial mentality to build a media company that is modern, agile, and uniquely positioned for the future.

CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses include 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 54 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 11 markets; a Washington, DC news bureau; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations.

We offer rewarding and challenging careers that encourage growth and development. We take care of our people with industry-leading total rewards offerings that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and accident insurance as well as, a best-in-class wellness program, 401(k) matching and time-off programs.

If this description fits and CMG sounds like a company you want to work for, we’d love to have you join us. Apply today!

Cox Media Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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via ZipRecruiter schedule_type: Full-time
Job Description WFXT Boston 25 News is in search of a News Producer who consistently crafts in-depth, fast-paced, memorable newscasts. The successful candidate must be able to own breaking news inside newscasts and in extended coverage. Must be able to showcase content using newsroom set and tools to enhance storytelling. In addition, successful candidates must have an understanding of coverage... on all platforms, and are expected to help generate Job Description

WFXT Boston 25 News is in search of a News Producer who consistently crafts in-depth, fast-paced, memorable newscasts. The successful candidate must be able to own breaking news inside newscasts and in extended coverage. Must be able to showcase content using newsroom set and tools to enhance storytelling. In addition, successful candidates must have an understanding of coverage... on all platforms, and are expected to help generate enterprise story ideas. Collaboration with others is a must for this position, and candidates should be open to feedback and have a desire to grow in their role. Candidates should have at least 3 years of producing experience.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:
• Craft relevant, energetic, important and memorable newscasts
• Develop graphics to help showcase content
• Write Opens, Stories, and Teases
• Assign stories to anchors, writers, and editors for scripting, production and timing
• Consult with Director, Anchor, other Producers, and Managers on production needs
• Have a clear vision on what a newscast for a top ten television market should look like
• Participate in editorial meetings by being active in content discussions and is able to execute station strategies
• Work in the Control Room during broadcast to oversee presentation and changes in format
• Understand and effectively use all platforms
• Other duties may be assigned, and must be able follow all company and station editorial policies and protocols

Job Requirements

WHAT YOU WILL BRING:
• A minimum of 3 years professional experience in local TV news is preferred
• Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year College or University in Journalism or Communications preferred
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Must be thoroughly professional in all aspects of journalism
• Must be well read on current affairs and have a wide-range working knowledge and understanding of general interest subjects

WHAT WE OFFER YOU: WHY YOU SHOULD WORK AT CMG

CMG is an industry-leading media company with dominant brands, award-winning content, and exceptional people – and you could be one of them! We are a start-up built on a 100-year history of blazing trails in the world of media. Over that time, our skilled journalists and storytellers have covered war and peace, tragedies and celebrations, small moments, and global movements. We are relying on our longstanding experience and entrepreneurial mentality to build a media company that is modern, agile, and uniquely positioned for the future.

We provide valuable local content to viewers in the communities we serve through our 33 high-quality, market-leading television stations in 20 markets, 53 top-performing radio stations delivering all genres of content in 11 markets, and numerous streaming and digital platforms. Our portfolio includes primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. We also offer a full suite of national, regional, local, and digital advertising services with CMG Local Solutions, CoxReps and Gamut.

We offer rewarding and challenging careers that encourage growth and development. We take care of our people with industry-leading total rewards offerings that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and accident insurance as well as, a best-in-class wellness program, 401(k) matching and time-off programs.

We promote the safety and well-being of our employees by requiring that all newly hired CMG employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to their start date. CMG will provide reasonable accommodations as required by law for individuals unable to be vaccinated due to a medical condition or sincerely held religious belief.

If this description fits and CMG sounds like a company you want to work for, we’d love to have you join us. Apply today!

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Qualifications: * A minimum of 3 years professional experience in local TV news is preferred * Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year College or University in Journalism or Communications preferred * Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions * Must be thoroughly professional in all aspects of journalism * Must be well read on current affairs and have a wide-range working knowledge and understanding of general interest subjectsEducation: BachelorEmployment Type: ["FULL_TIME
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via Lensa posted_at: 25 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
Job Summary WFXT Boston is looking for our next Engineering team member! The ideal candidate will enjoy troubleshooting complex systems, have a great working knowledge of IT and networking systems, and be able to work with solid-state RF equipment. Our new team member coordinates with other departments regarding the maintenance and operation of equipment while ensuring compliance with all... company, FCC, FAA, and FEMA rules, regulations, and guidelines. Job Summary

WFXT Boston is looking for our next Engineering team member! The ideal candidate will enjoy troubleshooting complex systems, have a great working knowledge of IT and networking systems, and be able to work with solid-state RF equipment. Our new team member coordinates with other departments regarding the maintenance and operation of equipment while ensuring compliance with all... company, FCC, FAA, and FEMA rules, regulations, and guidelines. Opportunities will arise to assist with the long-range plan for equipment and system improvement. The Broadcast Engineer will participate in periodic training and business continuity sessions and lead projects to further the technical proficiency and preparedness of the engineering department.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:
• Installation, configuration and maintenance of critical on-air video, audio, signal processing and transmission systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair a variety of TV broadcast and production equipment
• Provide operational support for end-users; respond to help desk tickets and calls
• Interface with third party vendors and support technicians
• Lead, execute, and complete projects as directed by management
• Cable installation and termination
• All other duties as assigned

What we look for

WHAT YOU WILL BRING:
• Possess strong engineering, IT/networking, and troubleshooting skills.
• Be able to reimage or build up servers and desktop computers at the OS level.
• Have experience with RF equipment such as broadcast transmitters and microwave equipment.
• Demonstrate excellence in documentation and system drawing.
• Have excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
• Be a self-starter and able to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment, working both independently and as a part of a diverse team.
• Be project oriented, organized and able to list previously executed projects from concept to completion.
• Demonstrate the ability to pivot and manage changing priorities and tight deadlines.
• Be willing to expand knowledge of emerging broadcast industry concepts/technologies.
• Have a reliable mode of transportation (public transportation is not suitable.) Must hold and maintain a valid driver’s License.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

WFXT is a 24/7 operation, and the candidate may be required to work non-traditional shifts, weekends/holidays, and be willing to be on call and/or work extra hours as needed. Candidates should be able to lift and carry equipment as necessary.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU: WHY YOU SHOULD WORK AT CMG

CMG is an industry-leading media company with dominant brands, award-winning content, and exceptional people - and you could be one of them! We are a start-up built on a 100-year history of blazing trails in the world of media. Over that time, our skilled journalists and storytellers have covered war and peace, tragedies and celebrations, small moments, and global movements. We are relying on our longstanding experience and entrepreneurial mentality to build a media company that is modern, agile, and uniquely positioned for the future.

CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses include 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 54 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 11 markets; a Washington, DC news bureau; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations.

We offer rewarding and challenging careers that encourage growth and development. We take care of our people with industry-leading total rewards offerings that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and accident insurance as well as, a best-in-class wellness program, 401(k) matching and time-off programs.

If this description fits and CMG sounds like a company you want to work for, we’d love to have you join us. Apply today!

Cox Media Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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via ZipRecruiter posted_at: 12 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
Boston 25 Receive Editors lead the market in providing creative ways to showcase video content on the air while making sure their work meets the mission of being the source for breaking news, weather and enterprise/investigative content. Receive Editors work each day to provide a cohesive view of the day’s news by keeping a close eye on quality control and utilizing current industry standards to... edit fast paced stories that have an impact on Boston 25 Receive Editors lead the market in providing creative ways to showcase video content on the air while making sure their work meets the mission of being the source for breaking news, weather and enterprise/investigative content. Receive Editors work each day to provide a cohesive view of the day’s news by keeping a close eye on quality control and utilizing current industry standards to... edit fast paced stories that have an impact on viewers. In addition to editing, receive editors work closely with the newsroom to bring in live feeds and live shots, including microwave, satellite, fiber, bonded cellular and emerging live technologies.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:
• Edit opens, teases, vo’s, vosots and packages, using pre-production skills and knowledge to specialize edited clips
• Arrive on time each day ready to jump right in and assemble pitch-reels or assist assignment desk with any other start-of-shift needs.
• Seek out the best shots to produce the most compelling clips for air. Work closely with producers and writers to make this happen, communicate any information about better choices for video than what is in scripts.
• Properly archive clips.
• Work with digital team on any website video needs, including, but not limited to, editing out rights protected sports video, third party video and editing any “web only” content.
• Take ownership of all videos sent to air, QC final product, watch for jump cuts, countdowns, correct custom tags, etc.
• Establish microwave, satellite, fiber and bonded cellular for feeds and live transmissions from crews in the field.
• When coordinating, keep track of all editing needs for the newscast, assign pkgs to editors, find any file video needs for producers, have complete knowledge of where to find video, properly archive video after newscast is off the air.
• Communicate any issues (technical or workflow related) to Director of News Technology.
• Stay up on the latest editing systems, technology and techniques.
• Understand basic operation of Satellite & Microwave Transmission Vehicles.
• Proper operation of video routers, encoders and decoders.
• Operation of remote cameras.
• Ingest and QC of broadcast material into AVID video server system.
• Make split second decisions for live news shows while being an excellent communicator who is able to deal with stressful situations.
• Help with other technical needs as possible and needed.
• Coordination with news operation and production control for remote live shots.
• Other duties may be assigned

WHAT YOU WILL BRING:
• A minimum of 2 years professional experience editing local TV news is preferred
• Prior experience with Avid Media Composer editing software is a plus
• Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year College or university in Journalism or Communications preferred
• Have complete working knowledge of Avid Media Composer editing software, as well as all aspects of ingest and delivery including FTP, Aspera, etc.
• Have working knowledge of Photoshop and know how to properly size and format any still images used in VOs & PKGs.
• Knowledge of SD and HD formats.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Must be thoroughly professional in all aspects of production
• Must be able to communicate clearly over the telephone and two-way radios.
• Must be well read on current affairs and have a wide range working knowledge and understanding of general interest subjects
• Must be able to focus under pressure
• Specific vision abilities are required to identify quality and signal issues with video and audio transmissions.
• Must be able to lift at least 30lbs.
• Sit for extended periods while on shift
WHAT WE OFFER YOU: WHY YOU SHOULD WORK AT CMG

CMG is an industry-leading media company with dominant brands, award-winning content, and exceptional people – and you could be one of them! We are a start-up built on a 100-year history of blazing trails in the world of media. Over that time, our skilled journalists and storytellers have covered war and peace, tragedies and celebrations, small moments, and global movements. We are relying on our longstanding experience and entrepreneurial mentality to build a media company that is modern, agile, and uniquely positioned for the future.

CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses include 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 52 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 11 markets; a Washington, DC news bureau; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations.

We offer rewarding and challenging careers that encourage growth and development. We take care of our people with industry-leading total rewards offerings that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and accident insurance as well as, a best-in-class wellness program, 401(k) matching and time-off programs.

If this description fits and CMG sounds like a company you want to work for, we’d love to have you join us. Apply today!

Cox Media Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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via Talent.com posted_at: 1 day agoschedule_type: Full-time
Job Summary WFXT Boston 25 News is in search of a News Producer who consistently crafts in-depth, fast-paced, memorable newscasts. The successful candidate must be able to own breaking news inside newscasts and in extended coverage... Must be able to showcase content using newsroom set and tools to enhance storytelling. In addition, successful candidates must have an understanding of coverage on all platforms, and are expected to help generate enterprise Job Summary

WFXT Boston 25 News is in search of a News Producer who consistently crafts in-depth, fast-paced, memorable newscasts. The successful candidate must be able to own breaking news inside newscasts and in extended coverage...

Must be able to showcase content using newsroom set and tools to enhance storytelling. In addition, successful candidates must have an understanding of coverage on all platforms, and are expected to help generate enterprise story ideas.

Collaboration with others is a must for this position, and candidates should be open to feedback and have a desire to grow in their role.

Candidates should have at least 3 years of producing experience.

WHAT YOU WILL DO :
• Craft relevant, energetic, important and memorable newscasts
• Develop graphics to help showcase content
• Write Opens, Stories, and Teases
• Assign stories to anchors, writers, and editors for scripting, production and timing
• Consult with Director, Anchor, other Producers, and Managers on production needs
• Have a clear vision on what a newscast for a top ten television market should look like
• Participate in editorial meetings by being active in content discussions and is able to execute station strategies
• Work in the Control Room during broadcast to oversee presentation and changes in format
• Other duties may be assigned, and must be able follow all company and station editorial policies and protocols

What we look for

WHAT YOU WILL BRING :
• A minimum of 3 years professional experience in local TV news is preferred
• Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year College or University in Journalism or Communications preferred
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Must be thoroughly professional in all aspects of journalism
• Must be well read on current affairs and have a wide-range working knowledge and understanding of general interest subjects

WHAT WE OFFER YOU : WHY YOU SHOULD WORK AT CMG

CMG is an industry-leading media company with dominant brands, award-winning content, and exceptional people - and you could be one of them! We are a start-up built on a 100-year history of blazing trails in the world of media.

Over that time, our skilled journalists and storytellers have covered war and peace, tragedies and celebrations, small moments, and global movements.

We are relying on our longstanding experience and entrepreneurial mentality to build a media company that is modern, agile, and uniquely positioned for the future.

CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses include 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets;

54 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 11 markets; a Washington, DC news bureau; and numerous streaming and digital platforms.

CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations.

We offer rewarding and challenging careers that encourage growth and development. We take care of our people with industry-leading total rewards offerings that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and accident insurance as well as, a best-in-class wellness program, 401(k) matching and time-off programs.

CMG may require proof of COVID-19 vaccination upon hire or during employment as a term and condition of employment unless otherwise prohibited by applicable law.

If this description fits and CMG sounds like a company you want to work for, we'd love to have you join us. Apply today!

Cox Media Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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via Talent.com posted_at: 2 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
Job Summary We need an experienced Writer / Editor / Producer for our locally produced programming, promotional campaigns, and commercial production... The candidate must be able to manage tight deadlines without sacrificing quality or creativity, deliver concepts, write scripts, shepherd clients, create graphics and distribute a quality finished product. This is an outstanding opportunity to work in the multi-media industry. We are looking for Job Summary

We need an experienced Writer / Editor / Producer for our locally produced programming, promotional campaigns, and commercial production...

The candidate must be able to manage tight deadlines without sacrificing quality or creativity, deliver concepts, write scripts, shepherd clients, create graphics and distribute a quality finished product.

This is an outstanding opportunity to work in the multi-media industry. We are looking for an outgoing self-starter,to assist our sales team at Boston 25.

Our ideal candidate will be able to hit the ground running, take charge of their position. The Editor / Producer / Writerwill be able to conceptualize and executelocally produced programming, promotional campaigns, and commercial production.

We are seeking someone who can tell stories through the creative use of video and graphics. We are looking for someone who has the ability to work effectively with all the departments at our television station and be flexible in an ever changing environment.

You will be asked to communicate with agencies and clients. The ideal candidate has great attention to detail, knows how to build successful relationships;

can take direction as well as work independently.

WHAT YOU WILL DO :
• Conceive, develop and produce creative segments, promos, and commercial content.
• Manage multiple creative assignments in a hands-on fashion at all stages of development, from project start through post
• Manage work flow and project deadlines
• Research new editorial techniques, new and current standards in music, storytelling, graphic design and marketing
• Write scripts
• Edit spots
• Create graphics to support spot production
• Work closely with design department to convey additional graphics needs for projects
• Direct talent (voice-over and other) and strong ability to select music
• Support all sales projects on behalf of station

What we look for

WHAT YOU WILL BRING :
• Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university
• Minimum 2 years' experience with AVID and premiere editing
• Ability to use motion graphics (after effects / cinema 4D)
• Ability to prioritize and multi task many projects at one time
• Must be flexible and able to adjust to the changing demands of our environment
• Very organized and excellent attention to detail
• Excellent communication ability
• Ability to work well with all levels of the organization

WHAT WE OFFER YOU : WHY YOU SHOULD WORK AT CMG

Over that time, our skilled journalists and storytellers have covered war and peace, tragedies and celebrations, small moments, and global movements.

We are relying on our longstanding experience and entrepreneurial mentality to build a media company that is modern, agile, and uniquely positioned for the future.

CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses include 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets;

54 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 11 markets; a Washington, DC news bureau; and numerous streaming and digital platforms.

CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations.

We offer rewarding and challenging careers that encourage growth and development. We take care of our people with industry-leading total rewards offerings that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and accident insurance as well as, a best-in-class wellness program, 401(k) matching and time-off programs.

CMG may require proof of COVID-19 vaccination upon hire or during employment as a term and condition of employment unless otherwise prohibited by applicable law.

If this description fits and CMG sounds like a company you want to work for, we'd love to have you join us. Apply today!

Cox Media Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Job Summary We are looking for an IT Systems Manager to manage our TV station’s computer infrastructure and work with our broadcast Engineering team as we continue to move to IP. In this role you will be responsible for managing servers, printers, building and maintaining Windows desktops and laptops, user applications, simple networking, and cabling. You will work regularly with our corporate... networking, security, and support teams. You will Job Summary

We are looking for an IT Systems Manager to manage our TV station’s computer infrastructure and work with our broadcast Engineering team as we continue to move to IP. In this role you will be responsible for managing servers, printers, building and maintaining Windows desktops and laptops, user applications, simple networking, and cabling. You will work regularly with our corporate... networking, security, and support teams. You will also be involved in the planning and implementation of many broadcast projects.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:
• Provide all areas of desktop client support for local and remote employees
• Build and manage Windows desktops and laptops
• Build and manage Windows servers, file shares, backups, and plans for disaster recovery
• Manage local Active Directory user accounts, passwords, and access to local resources
• Set up work areas, including docking stations, monitors, and printers
• Install and support Microsoft Office 365 and other client applications
• Work with Corporate IT to support local employees use of company applications
• Maintain and manage station IP data network
• Work with Corporate IT to administer, install, and troubleshoot edge network equipment, to include routers and firewalls
• Work with broadcast engineers and newsroom to support all broadcast and automation systems
• Maintain station phone system and voicemail, to include add/remove employees
• Process trouble tickets in the company helpdesk system
• Be involved in planning for station technology projects

What we look for

WHAT YOU WILL BRING:
• Have good people skills to work with all departments
• Have expert knowledge regarding equipment, IT technology, systems and be able to step in and assist in emergency situations
• Have strong documentation and communication skills
• Have working knowledge of the latest operating systems software, including automation, server, and desktop operating systems
• A Bachelor’s degree in computer networks, broadcast engineering or related field/experience is preferred
• Knowledge IP networking best practices
• Have strong knowledge of cybersecurity risks and mitigation practices
• Experience in a broadcast environment is preferred

WHAT WE OFFER YOU: WHY YOU SHOULD WORK AT CMG

CMG is an industry-leading media company with dominant brands, award-winning content, and exceptional people - and you could be one of them! We are a start-up built on a 100-year history of blazing trails in the world of media. Over that time, our skilled journalists and storytellers have covered war and peace, tragedies and celebrations, small moments, and global movements. We are relying on our longstanding experience and entrepreneurial mentality to build a media company that is modern, agile, and uniquely positioned for the future.

CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses include 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 52 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 11 markets; a Washington, DC news bureau; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations.

We offer rewarding and challenging careers that encourage growth and development. We take care of our people with industry-leading total rewards offerings that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and accident insurance as well as, a best-in-class wellness program, 401(k) matching and time-off programs.

CMG may require proof of COVID-19 vaccination upon hire or during employment as a term and condition of employment unless otherwise prohibited by applicable law.

If this description fits and CMG sounds like a company you want to work for, we’d love to have you join us. Apply today!

Cox Media Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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