CareerPlan

Morning Executive Producer

WLTX-TV ColumbiaFull-time2026-10-02 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead the morning news team at a local CBS affiliate, overseeing editorial strategy, on-air execution, and content quality to serve the local community.

Role type

Senior newsroom leader (morning show)

Builds

Daily morning news broadcasts and special coverage

Domain

Local television news

Required skills

TV news leadership, editorial strategy, team coaching, live news management, script review, journalist recruitment, FCC compliance, newsroom operations

Preferred skills

AP ENPS, Edius, photojournalism, video editing, content management systems

Responsibilities

Collaborate and execute long-term newsroom strategy; Train, develop, and coach the newsroom team; Oversee the daily editorial process; Oversee the on-air execution and provide coaching; Review, approve scripts, and provide writing/copy editing; Source and recruit top-notch journalists; Participate in coordinating all aspects of coverage; Ensure the news coverage meets brand, policies, values, and FCC rules; Direct newsroom operations and manage schedules

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC