Weekend Host/Producer, LiveNOW (Phoenix, AZ)
Core
Weekend Host/Producer for a national live streaming news service, balancing on-air hosting with behind-the-scenes production and editorial planning.
Role type
Senior IC news host/producer
Builds
Live streaming news coverage across digital, streaming, social, and broadcast platforms
Domain
Broadcast journalism and live streaming
Required skills
On-camera hosting, live streaming workflows, newsroom technologies (TriCaster), editorial judgment, newsgathering, social media management, digital analytics, guest booking, interview coordination
Preferred skills
Breaking news experience, multi-platform content strategy, real-time analytics interpretation
Technologies
TriCaster, social media platforms, digital analytics platforms, newsgathering tools
Responsibilities
Host live streams guiding viewers through developing stories; Gather, produce, and present live coverage of breaking news; Research, plan, and build editorial coverage including booking guests; Manage live video production elements including switching and graphics; Monitor live feeds and social media to identify emerging stories; Execute and evolve the editorial plan maintaining calendars
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC