Job Details Careers Center - Newscast Supervising ProducerPlease Enable Cookies to ContinuePlease enable cookies in your browser to experience all the personalized features of this site, including the ability to apply for a job.Newscast Supervising ProducerJob ID 2017-45517Location US-MO-Kansas CityCategory News Writers/ProducersPosted Date 11/1/2017More information about this jobOverviewAs part of the FOX 4 News team the newscast supervising producer oversees the collection and analyzes information about newsworthy events in the assigned news day-parts. The supervising producer assists with producer preparation of those stories for presentation in a live newscast and on multiple station platforms including fox4kc.com and social media sites. ResponsibilitiesProvide vision and overall guidance of program to all producing and reporting staffSupervise preparation and execution of live, compelling television newscasts.Oversee and coach newscast producers Ensure consistent attention to the execution of a newscast that meets all strategic and quality-related goalsAble to create the rundown for the newscast, insuring that all technical cues are accurate and up-to-date. Follow up with producing staff to reinforce successes and implement strategies for correction of mistakes and/or methods to reach goalsUse incidents during shows as “teaching moments” both positive and negativeCommunicate and enforce strategic goals for programEnsure journalistic standards are followed and met consistentlyMaintain and grow relationships with all departments (esp. Creative Services & Engineering) to ensure support and execution of all aspects of programEnsure all technical related issues are communicated quickly and effectively to Engineering managers for resolutionBrainstorm with news and other station management for ways to promote and expand attention to show contentGrow online component of newscasts Understand and use creative production and graphic techniques for a great newscast.    Ability to react to breaking news quickly and accurately.Must make appropriate ethical and legal decisions following journalistic guidelines.. Ability to work autonomously and use individual judgment on stories, images, and video used in newscastHelp develop story ideasKnowledge of current local, national and international events and issuesWork effectively under multiple deadlinesWork effectively with coworkers, including but not limited to news managers, reporters photojournalist, video editors directors, anchors, engineers and other producersUse computer software to write and edit stories. Use computer and internet to research stories.QualificationsBA/BS degree or equivalent degree in journalism or related field.Strong writing skills required.Journalism background and knowledge of AP style required.Strong graphics skills desiredStrong computer skills desiredMust be self-directing, self-motivating and able to work well with a diverse group of people.Must be able to handle stress, including short deadlines.Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.Must be able to speak clearly (with or without corrective devices).Must be able to work at a computer for extended periods of time.Must be able to work assigned shifts which include overnights, nights and weekendsAbility to do other tasks as assigned by news management.  INDTBCCompany InfoTribune Media Company (NYSE: TRCO) is home to a diverse portfolio of television and digital properties driven by quality news, entertainment, and sports programming. Tribune Media is comprised of Tribune Broadcasting's 42 owned or operated local television stations reaching more than 50 million households, national entertainment network WGN America, whose reach is approaching 80 million households, Tribune Studios, and a variety of digital applications and websites commanding 60 million monthly unique visitors online. Tribune Media also includes Chicago's WGN-AM and the national multicast networks Antenna TV and THIS TV. Additionally, the Company owns and manages a significant number of real estate properties across the U.S. and holds a variety of investments, including a 31% equity interest in TV Food Network and a 32% equity interest in CareerBuilder. For more information please visit http://www.tribunemedia.com.