Producer I, News

Nexstar Media Inc.

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MD, Hagerstown Until 8/23/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted March 27, 2025 Last posted March 27, 2025
Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they are doing!

The News Producer produces daily newscast items, decides the order in which stories will be told, writes teases and other content, times news programs, edits video, and posts video to the website.

  • Produces newscasts for broadcast across all platforms
  • Writes and orders news stories
  • Approves scripts
  • Balances news and feature content to create compelling broadcasts
  • Edits video
  • Writes stories for the website and other eMedia platforms
  • Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites
  • Performs other duties as assigned

 Requirements & Skills:

 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
  • Fluency in English
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Minimum two years’ experience in news operations (Depending on market size)
  • Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
  • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Flexibility to work any shift

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

About this role

Summary

Produces newscasts, writes stories, edits video, and manages content.

Job title

Producer I, News

Experience level

2+ years

Industry

media

Location requirements

Located in Hagerstown, MD; remote work not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

bachelor’s degreefluency in englishcommunicationnews operationscomputersmeet deadlines

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

newsbroadcastingeditingjournalism
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Hagerstown, MD, USA

On-site City