Senior Producer, ABC News Live Prime

The Walt Disney Company

New York, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$194,300–$260,500 Per Year
LOCATION
New York, NY
POSTED
3 days ago
The Senior Producer, Prime leads political interviews and coverage, as well as high profile interviews, for ABC News Live’s evening news program, _Prime with Linsey Davis_ . This role partners closely with the _Prime_ anchor and Executive Producer on major editorial initiatives and collaborates across the news division, particularly Specialized Units and Booking, to develop impactful, scalable content, including longform storytelling.


Responsibilities:


+ Lead all political interviews and coverage for _Prime_ , along with select highprofile interviews of cultural and social significance.

+ Work closely with the _Prime_ anchor and Executive Producer on marquee editorial initiatives and special projects.

+ Collaborate across ABC News to develop largescale stories with longform and crossplatform potential.

+ Often oversees _Prime_ anchor’s taped pieces, managing editorial development and execution.

+ Partner with _Prime_ producers to shape content across the full broadcast.

+ Write and edit scripts and interview material for both live television and taped segments.

+ Perform seniorlevel control room duties, including leading the newscast when needed.

+ Play a critical control room role during major event coverage and breaking news nights.


Basic Qualifications:


+ Minimum 5 years experience producing live television news and highprofile interviews.

+ Exceptional writing skills for both live broadcast and taped content.

+ Strong editorial judgment and the ability to lead under deadline pressure.

+ Demonstrated proficiency in live TV production and control room operations.

+ Deep knowledge of politics and current events.


Preferred Qualifications:


+ Broad understanding of pop culture, entertainment, and social media, reflecting the range of interviews and stories featured on _Prime_ .

+ Experience collaborating across teams and divisions on largescale editorial projects.

+ Ability to identify content with longform storytelling potential.


The hiring range for this position in New York, NY is $194,300 to $260,500 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

Job ID: 10148331

Location: New York,New York

Job Posting Company: ABC News
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