News Producer, Telemundo Las Vegas

Responsibilities Responsible for the creation of newscasts and other news programs as needed Work directly with Senior Producer, Anchors, MMJ’s and production crews Execute Live Shots and Satellite Remotes during live newscasts Select, assign, write and organize news stories Respond to breaking news with urgency and accuracy Run the newscast in the control room Will maintain an on-going breaking news story on the air Coordinate and plan future community and social story development Work with Multi-Media Journalists to improve story and presentation Editing skills to edit video clips Will write news scripts, promotional teasers, headlines and topicals Will serve as a back-up producer for other station newscasts or special programs Will work closely with Senior Producer and News Director on story/sweeps planning and coordination Responsible for being a key communicator in the newsroom- talking with each person who will participate or provide content for that newscast (i.e. News Director, Senior Producer, Anchors, Digital, MMJ's and production crews). Understand newscast mission, station priorities and be familiar with all the platforms. Knowledgeable on daily news events, awareness of past news events and know what news in the market. Understand and follow all Telemundo Las Vegas News and NBC standards and ethics.