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Line Producer, CNN

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Line Producer, CNN

• Intermediate Level
Skills: Live Event / On Location Services Producer Line Producer

Summary

CNN's Newsroom with Jim Acosta seeks a talented Line Producer to join their team in Atlanta, GA!

Category Line Producer  Live Event / On Location Services  Producers 
Location Greater Atlanta Area
Time Period Full Time
Posted Date Aug 18, 2023
Start Date N/A
End Date N/A

Job Description

CNN's Newsroom with Jim Acosta seeks a talented Line Producer to join their team in Atlanta, GA!

Your Role Accountabilities...
  • The Line Producer, with executive producer guidance, prepares the rundown of news stories, oversees and executes the production of key video and graphic elements.  
  • The Line Producer makes important editorial decisions and guides talent, writers, associate producers and the technical team in the control room.  
  • Additionally, the line producer must be able to build segments and develop story ideas from beginning to air.  
  • This includes editorial discussions, writing scripts, package production, graphics elements and field coordination.
Qualifications & Experience...
  • Must have at least 5 years of experience producing live news shows. 
  • Four-year college degree or equivalent in proven industry experience.  
  • Applicant must be editorially mature with solid knowledge of national and international news and be able to create an in-depth, visually exciting newscast. 
  • Must be a strong leader in the control room and be able to calmly handle breaking news situations.   
  • Must be an effective team leader with strong people management skills.  
  • Excellent writing skills-style, language, accuracy, organization, balance. 
  • Ability to produce quality work quickly. 
  • Knowledge of iNews and Mediasource is helpful. 
  • This position will likely fill a variety of schedules, including overnight hours and the individual chosen is required to be extremely flexible.   
  • Flexibility-ability to adapt during breaking news, ability to adapt to program or anchor style.
  • Attitude- must be eager, cooperative, energetic, team-oriented. 
  • Self-starter- ability to enterprise ideas and work well independently, with little supervision.  

Job Type Full Time 
Weekly Limit N/A
Shift Day, Evening, Overnight
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