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Early Evening Producer

TEGNA · Denver, CO · 6 mo ago
On-siteArt & Creative$28.84–$33.65/hrFull-time

About the role

9NEWS, Colorado’s news leader and a TEGNA-owned NBC affiliate, is seeking an experienced Afternoon News Producer. This role requires a creative storyteller, strong writer, and decisive newsroom leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can produce compelling content for #1 afternoon newscasts.

Responsibilities

  • Produce engaging afternoon newscasts
  • React quickly to breaking news and manage control-room timing
  • Write, edit, and organize rundowns with strong editorial judgment
  • Collaborate with anchors, reporters, photographers, editors, and story desk teams
  • Balance hard news, weather, sports, politics, and feature content
  • Create content for broadcast, streaming, and digital platforms

Requirements

  • 3–5+ years of full-time news producing experience
  • Degree in journalism, communications, or related field
  • Strong breaking news instincts and communication skills
  • Ability to lead and work collaboratively under tight deadlines
  • Familiarity with newsroom technology and production workflows
  • Commitment to viewer-focused, accurate, and impactful journalism
  • Produce mobile short videos daily

About 9NEWS / TEGNA

9NEWS is one of the most trusted and innovative news organizations in the country, committed to serving Colorado with high-quality journalism across broadcast, digital, and streaming platforms. As part of TEGNA, we are dedicated to diversity, storytelling innovation, and empowering our teams to make an impact in the communities we serve.

Pay Range

$28.84 - $33.65 USD

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families
  • Two medical plan options for full and part-time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, as well as access to dental and eye care coverage
  • Fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance
  • Disability and life insurance
  • TEGNA 401(k) program offering full, part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% - 80% of their pay on a pre-tax basis to TEGNA’s 401(k)
  • Free virtual doctor’s appointments with a physician through Teladoc, and 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit as well as nine paid holidays per year

EEO statement

TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, hiring and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to add to our collaborative culture. We value and consider applications from all qualified candidates without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, disability, medical condition, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. TEGNA will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law. If you are in need of an accommodation in order to submit your application, please email askhr@tegna.com

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