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Nexstar Media Group · Onsite · NY, New York

NewsNation Executive Producer, Special Programming & Longform (New York)
NewsNation is looking for an executive producer to be responsible for managing the production of special programming and longform for the network and our partners. The Executive Producer leads content development, creative direction, planning and budgets, logistics, field shoots, editing, and delivery with an emphasis on longform and documentary. The Executive Producer will also collaborate with other network leadership on special events and network-wide initiatives.
Duties & Responsibilities:
• Work with NewsNation network leadership team on the overall editorial vision for special programming and longform content
• Conceptualize ideas for specials
• Oversee research, planning, field shoots and postproduction
• Supervise employees working on the programs
• Ensure editorial content meets NewsNation standards and practices
• Must be attuned to cross-platform strategies to have brand consistency across broadcast and digital
• Must have a vision and develop strategies to ensure ratings success
• Perform other duties as assigned by management
Requirements & Skills:
•Bachelor's degree in journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
• Fifteen plus years’ experience producing longform and investigative content
•Strong news judgement
•Quick decision maker and creative thinker
•Effective coach and mentor to staff of all experience levels
•Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
•Ability to adapt to change, meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
•Proficiency with ENPS
• Flexibility to adjust schedule and assignments as network’s needs evolve
Salary Range: $180,000 – 200,000(commensurate with experience)
Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more.   Part time employees are eligible for 401(k) and any local/state leave plans.  Union positions are subject to the benefits outlined in their Collective Bargaining Agreement.
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About Nexstar Media Group

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicas

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