Newscast Producers work closely with assignment editors, reporters, and anchors to produce, write, edit and gather content on all WCAU platforms. Producers will be responsible for the overall newscast and coverage of assigned stories on all platforms throughout the day. The Role and Responsibilities: Must be knowledgeable about daily local news events, current events, and understand the Philadelphia market.

Lead coverage of breaking/developing news stories both editorially and logistically for both the newsroom and field crews Research, coordinate, pitch & implement coverage of breaking news, continuing coverage and community stories Ability to quickly assess what is needed on coverage of a breaking stories Ability to find & book experts and community members who help define a story Collaborate with the website, social media, and streaming teams Initiate & maintain communication with affiliates & News Channel counterparts Consistently monitor and break news through social media