• 70% - Collaborate with managing producer and executive editor, host and production team to produce content for the daily news/discussion program, “Think Out Loud®”, and for other shows on OPB Radio. Generate show ideas that bring diverse perspectives to our audience. Produce three to five radio segments per week (pitch ideas, prepare research, book and pre-interview guests, write corresponding digital and social media posts, outline show flow and direct live program). 
• 10% - Write news stories from shows for broadcast and digital, find/take photos and other materials that are in the public domain for posting. Watch social media and respond to comments as appropriate. 
• 10% - Assist in-studio or on remote broadcasts during live programs. Screen calls and direct the show. 
• 5% - Record audio for shows, edit audio recorded remotely, and edit voicemail messages from listeners.
• 5% - Greet studio guests, make sure they’re comfortable and have anything they need (water, etc.) before the show begins.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• One year of experience in journalism, broadcast or online production.
• Experience writing and communicating online (website, Facebook, Instagram, emerging platforms etc.) in a professional capacity.
• Deep curiosity in the work you do.
• Enthusiasm for producing long-form interviews.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills. 
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with all team members.
• Ability to work independently, meet deadlines and take direction. 
• Commitment to read widely and interact with community in order to research subject matter for the program and bring diverse voices and stories to the air.
• Knowledge of public media environment, and online news and community developments.
• Demonstrated ability to uphold high ethical standards for journalism.
• Enthusiasm for the mission of OPB.

• Experience taking and editing photos and videos.
• Bachelor’s degree in journalism.
• Passion for news and knowledge of current events from following the news daily.
• Enthusiasm for the changing news production environment and the tools and software used to facilitate our work.
• Experience editing on Adobe Audition, ProTools or similar broadcast digital audio software.

• This position reports to the Managing Producer of Think Out Loud® and is benefit eligible.
• The probable hiring range for this nonexempt/exempt position is between $55,000 and $66,000 annually, depending on qualifications.

Hearst Television in Charlotte, North Carolina is looking for a Station Specialist to join our Ad Operations team. From processing orders, preparing daily logs, and completing general ad operations responsibilities, you will provide support and solutions to sales team members and sales management at stations in assigned markets. You will report to the Ad Operations Manager.

Responsibilities

-Responsibilities include the maintenance, assignment, and processing of traffic instruction files from agencies and advertisers.
-Prepare and maintain on-air logs through careful management of commercial inventory
-Maximization of both revenue and inventory for a group of stations
-Use innovative problem solving to achieve station goals
-Print and export of stations daily program logs
-Help implement HTV Best Practices and SOPs 

Requirements

-Organized and detailed oriented
-Analyze large quantities of data and identify important trends
-Strong communications skills
-Work calmly against deadlines
-Team player - you will be working will all levels in the organization
-Must be computer literate and experienced with Microsoft Office
-Knowledge of WideOrbit Traffic System; training will be provided
-Related military experience will be considered

Values in Action
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That’s why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.

Benefits
Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.
-Medical | Dental | Vision
-401(k) matching
-Emotional Wellness Support
-Paid Time Off
-Paid Parental Leave
-LGBTQ+ Health Services
-Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs

KMBC TV/KCWE TV, the ABC/CW Hearst Television stations in Kansas City, MO has an opening for a broadcast Operations Technician. The Operations Technician maintains the technical integrity of the station’s on-air systems and its equipment from acquisition to distribution. This position supports all station efforts in-house and on remote locations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Maintaining on air operations to include running commercials, network, and local programming.

• Working knowledge of master control and production control room automation systems. 

• Follow FCC monitoring and EAS procedures.

• Coordinate ENG Microwave activity. Including Helicopter and Live truck reception. 

• Work with all field units coordinating cellular TVU live shots. 

• Ingesting and prepping content for on air playback. 

• Work as needed with station engineering assisting with facilities projects and upkeep of the technical plant. 

• Basic multi-media computer skills and familiarity with current Internet technology 

• Other duties as assigned by the Assistant Chief Engineer and Director of Engineering. 

• In-person attendance is required.

   

Requirements:

• Should have 1+ years of experience working as an Operations Technician or Engineer at a commercial television station with extensive experience in operating a wide variety of broadcast equipment.

• Must have a solid background in the operations of broadcast television systems and equipment.

• Must be available to work all shifts and holidays

  • Hearst Television is a proud supporter of military veterans. Related military training and experience will be considered.

Values in Action

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.

About Company

Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.