Job Description
MSNBC is looking for an experienced Line Producer for the early morning show, 6A-8A. *This position is staff with end date for 6 months.* *Responsibilities:** Assist senior producer in creating daily broadcast by executing editorial vision of day.* Serve as backup senior producer.* Oversee daily rundown changes.* Supervise editorial content of newscast.* Use leadership skills to motivate, mentor and manage employees.* Write news scripts and teases.* Work with show director and production crew.* Oversee all in-show graphics and story titles.* Work with senior producer to approve (copy edit) all scripts.* Pitch story ideas (day-of, next day, futures).* Initiate planning process.*In Control Room:** Preview accuracy of upcoming video, graphics and chyron.* Preview upcoming stories and segments.* Communicate with guests and correspondents-time cues, roll cues, thank-you’s.* Communicate with control room staff-director, teleprompter operator, chyron operator and TPM.* Time newscast.Basic
