Producer - TMZ Sports
FOX Entertainment is a globally recognized media brand with nearly 40 years of legacy, known for its independent, innovative spirit and bold storytelling. The company creates multi-genre content across broadcast, streaming, digital, and emerging platforms, reaching audiences through a platform-agnostic approach. FOX Entertainment operates three core business units: FOX Television Network, FOX Entertainment Studios, and FOX Entertainment Global, producing hit series, films, and digital content. The company is expanding its digital storytelling ecosystem with investments in vertical video, experiential storytelling, podcasting, publishing, and creator-led formats.
About the role
TMZ Sports is seeking a dynamic Producer who can break stories, write compelling copy, and appear on camera as a familiar face on our television show. This role requires strong editorial instincts, a great personality, and the confidence to deliver sports news engagingly and authentically. The ideal candidate is an aggressive story hunter, an exceptional writer, and a natural communicator who thrives in a fast-paced newsroom.
Responsibilities
- Enterprise, pitch, and produce original sports stories with speed and accuracy.
- Write compelling, fact-based copy for TMZ Sports across digital platforms.
- Regularly appear on TMZ Sports on TV, delivering stories with confidence, personality, and credibility.
- Develop and cultivate relationships with sources to generate exclusive stories and breaking news.
- Monitor sports, entertainment, and social media trends to identify stories before competitors.
- Collaborate with producers and editors to create social content.
- React quickly to breaking news while maintaining TMZ's editorial standards and voice.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience producing and writing in a digital or sports news environment.
- Exceptional news judgment and strong writing skills.
- Proven ability to enterprise original stories and break news.
- Comfortable and confident appearing on camera with a natural, engaging presence.
- Dynamic personality with the ability to connect with viewers and tell stories conversationally.
- Deep knowledge of the sports landscape, athletes, leagues, and trending stories.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven newsroom while juggling multiple priorities.
- Strong understanding of social media and emerging platforms as news-gathering tools.
Pay
The pay range for this role is $75,000.00–100,000.00 annually, with the final offer dependent on education, skills, experience, and location.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) plan.
- Paid time off.
- Additional benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents.
- Benefits for Union represented employees will align with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.