News Producer

nexstar· Tribune Broadcasting Kansas City, Inc.
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📍 MO-Kansas City;3030 Summit (Tribune-WDAF)Full time

About this role

WDAF-TV Fox4 in Kansas City is seeking a News Producer. The News Producer produces daily newscast items, decides the order in which stories will be told, writes teases and other content, times news programs, edits video, and posts video to the website.

  • Produces newscasts for broadcast across all platforms

  • Writes and orders news stories

  • Approves story scripts

  • Balances news and feature content to create compelling broadcasts

  • Search wire services, network feeds, websites, and social media to find relevant content for newscasts

  • Writes stories for the website and other eMedia platforms

  • Build graphics and effectively use them in newscasts

  • Performs other duties as assigned

  • Requirements & Skills:

    o Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience

    o Fluency in English

    o Excellent communication skills, both oral and written

    o Two years’ experience in news operations preferred

    o Learn and utilize newsroom technology

    o Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

    o Flexibility to work any shift

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the News Producer position at nexstar?
The salary for this News Producer role at nexstar is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the News Producer position at nexstar located?
This News Producer role at nexstar is based in MO-Kansas City;3030 Summit (Tribune-WDAF). The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the News Producer role at nexstar full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a News Producer role in the Tribune Broadcasting Kansas City, Inc. department at nexstar.
Which team or department does the News Producer at nexstar belong to?
This News Producer position is part of the Tribune Broadcasting Kansas City, Inc. department at nexstar. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the News Producer position at nexstar?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to nexstar's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the News Producer job at nexstar posted?
This News Producer position at nexstar was posted on Jul 29, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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