Hearst
Local News Producer
Kansas City, MO, United States +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026
- Location
- Kansas City, MO, United States
Kansas City - Experience
- Professional or college producing experience; no number of years specified.
About the job
Produces live local newscasts by selecting and writing stories, coordinating newsroom teams, and managing breaking news and weather coverage.
What you'll do
- Select, research, and write content for live newscasts.
- Guide reporters and coordinate with anchors, meteorologists, photographers, editors, and production staff.
- Booth assigned newscasts and manage live timing, breaking news, and weather events.
What they ask for
- Professional or college producing experience.
- Experience working in a newsroom.
- Writing and copy-editing skills.
- Ability to coordinate multiple crews and responsibilities simultaneously.
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