Local News Producer: Craft Breaking, Impactful Broadcasts

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wisntvSouth Milwaukee (WI)

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About the role

WISN-TV, the ABC affiliate in Milwaukee, WI, is seeking a Local News Producer who can create meaningful and memorable newscasts. You will bring creative vision, make decisive plans, and own breaking stories while displaying key weather information. You must be fast and work well with a team of like-minded professionals, with accuracy as the top priority. The role requires producing experience, newsroom familiarity, strong writing and copy-editing skills, and the ability to coordinate multiple

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