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Executive Producer

Nexstar
IL, Peoria Posted Oct 14, 2026
Full-time

About this role

Executive Producer

The Executive Producer supervises news content across all media platforms and line produces at least one hour of a live newscast.

  • Responsible for evaluating stories; organizing them into a cohesive sequence within a newscast or digital content for the web

  • Define strategic direction for content coverage to meet business and financial objectives

  • Manage news room, contribute to the editorial process and make solid decisions in breaking news situations

  • Execute strategies that engage and grow audiences across all media devices

  • Responsible for successful marketing of projects and adherence to budget Requirements & Skills:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Communications, TV/film or the equivalent

  • At least 5 years’ experience in television or radio broadcast/production

  • Must be able to interact well with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production and engineering staff

  • Detail oriented

  • Excellent verbal, written, and analytical skills

  • Strong news judgment, journalistic integrity and understanding of viewer needs and expectations

  • Utilize state-of-the-art television technology

Pay Range: $40,000-$45,000 salary plan

Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, life insurance, Paid Parental Leave and more.

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