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EXECUTIVE NEWS PRODUCER - (MORNING) - WTOC-WTOC

WTOC-TV

Savannah, GA

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SKILLS
Advertising, Broadcast Journalism, Content Development, Digital Media, Journalism, Local News, Manufacturing Assembly, Marketing Strategy, Multimedia, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, National News, News Reporting, Online Marketing, Project Planning, Promotional Programs, Records Management, Schedule Development, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Sports, Staff Training, Television Broadcasting, Time Management, Video Production
LOCATION
Savannah, GA
POSTED
11 days ago
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER (MORNING) - WTOC Job Category: News Requisition Number: EXECU016229 Posting Details - - Posted: June 23, 2026 - Full-Time - ::: {role="presentation"} Locations ::: ::: {role="presentation"} Showing 1 location ::: Savannah, GA 31405, USA Job Details Description About Gray Media: Today, we are a growing multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. We are the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 117 full-power television markets that collectively reach approximately 37% of US television households. The portfolio includes 80 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second highest rated television station in average all-day ratings across 116 of such markets that were measured by Nielsen in 2025. We also own the largest Telemundo Affiliate group, with 47 markets, and Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies and the most advanced digital products and services. Our additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios. About WTOC: WTOC is located in beautiful historic Savannah, GA, which was recently named the third-best city in the U.S. by Travel and Leisure. WTOC has been the market leader for 70 years. The station excels in creating effective commercials for our advertising clients. We also create promotional campaigns for our #1 News programs that inform and engage the viewer. WTOC 11 is the number one news source in beautiful historic Savannah, Georgia, which was named the third-best city in the U.S. by Travel and Leisure. As Savannah's first TV station, WTOC's community roots run deep. The call letters stand for Welcome To Our City. Job Summary/Description: WTOC is looking for an executive producer who will lead our morning show crew to success daily, understanding that viewers are still turning on TVs each day to get what they need before walking out the door. For more than 70 years, WTOC has been THE news for coastal Georgia and South Carolina. This role is responsible for overseeing our weekday morning show (4:30 am-7:00 am) and providing oversight of our weekend morning shows. Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: - Work with show producers, directors, anchors, field crews, and digital producers for the best showcasing, live shots, and digital collaboration in the market - Plan effectively to provide impactful content and elevate production values - Write, and teach staff to write, in a captivating, relevant, and authentic manner - Fill in for the producer when necessary to ensure newscast success - Script approval under tight deadlines across all WTOC platforms - Stay current on both local and national news events - Assist with the hiring of employees - Manage schedule and timecards of morning shift employees - Assist the management team with planning of future projects, elections, and other special events Qualifications/Requirements: Above all else, this position requires curiosity about the world around you. An awareness of current events and strong news judgment are crucial. - Two to three years of producing experience - BS/BA in Journalism/Communications or equivalent background/industry experience - Flexibility with respect to scheduling and/or assigned work shifts - Lead and inspire news teams to work together for a great newscast - Aggressively react/respond to breaking news - Demonstrated ability of good news judgment and journ

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