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WLKY - Morning Executive Producer
Louisville, KY, United States +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 26, 2026
- Location
- Louisville, KY, United States
Louisville, Kentucky, United States - Experience
- 3–5 years producing experience; prior news management experience or desire to move into news management.
About the job
Oversee nightly news coverage and newscast production at WLKY, leading a team and developing content for broadcast, digital, and social platforms.
What you'll do
- Oversee newscast rundowns, scripts, writing, story approval, and graphics; booth newscasts when needed.
- Manage, coach, and motivate producers, reporters, and video journalists; lead editorial meetings and pitch enterprise stories.
- Make nightly breaking-news coverage and assignment decisions, including digital and social-media response.
What they ask for
- 3–5 years producing experience; prior news management experience or desire to move into news management.
- Demonstrated writing experience and ability to think visually.
- Ability to coordinate several crews and responsibilities simultaneously.
- In-person attendance required.
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