Freelance Host/Producer, LiveNOW (Orlando or Phoenix)
Core
Freelance Host/Producer for a national 24/7 live streaming news service, hosting on-air coverage and managing live video production elements for breaking news and major events.
Role type
Freelance host/producer (live streaming news)
Builds
Live streaming news coverage across digital, streaming, social, and broadcast platforms
Domain
Broadcast television and digital streaming news
Required skills
On-camera hosting, live video production (switching, graphics), editorial judgment, newsgathering, digital analytics, social media management, guest booking, real-time monitoring
Preferred skills
Experience with TriCaster or similar newsroom technologies, ability to pivot quickly under pressure, strong organizational skills
Technologies
TriCaster, live streaming workflows, newsgathering tools, social media platforms, digital analytics platforms
Responsibilities
Host live streams and present breaking news, manage live video production elements, research and plan editorial coverage, monitor live feeds and social media for emerging stories, collaborate with stations and partners to source content, execute editorial plans, maintain source relationships
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
