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WHTM abc27 is a proud member of the Nexstar Broadcasting Inc. family, serving the vibrant and diverse community of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Our station is located in a unique area that offers a blend of historic charm and modern conveniences. Harrisburg is conveniently situated near major cities like New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., making it an ideal location for professionals who appreciate access to cultural, entertainment, and career opportunities while enjoying a more relaxed and affordable lifestyle.  We are seeking a creative and dynamic News Producer to join our talented newsroom team. The News Producer plays a critical role in delivering accurate, engaging, and timely news content to our viewers. This position requires a highly organized individual with a passion for storytelling, strong writing skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Essential Duties and Job Responsibilities Produce newscasts for broadcast across all platforms, ensuring content meets station standards for accuracy, relevance, and viewer engagement. Write and organize news stories with a focus on clear, compelling storytelling. Approve scripts, ensuring editorial quality and adherence to journalistic ethics. Balance hard news and feature content to create dynamic, viewer-focused broadcasts. Edit video for use in newscasts and other platforms, maintaining high production quality. Create and publish stories for the station’s website and digital platforms, adapting content for online audiences. Engage with viewers and users on social media, fostering community interaction and driving engagement with station content. Perform other duties as assigned to support the newsroom and station objectives. Requirements & Skills Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. Minimum two years of experience in news operations, with experience level depending on market size. Skills & Competencies: Fluency in English with exceptional oral and written communication skills. Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize assignments and meet tight deadlines. Proficiency with newsroom software, digital publishing platforms, and standard office equipment, including computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, and fax machines. Adaptability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, as news demands. Additional Qualities: A collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Strong editorial judgment and a commitment to ethical journalism.

Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for an MMJ who is an innovative and dynamic journalist for DC News Now (WDVM/WDCW-TV) -- a newly formed duopoly in the Washington DC DMA, Market #8.    The MMJ will work with assignment editors, producers and news leadership to report on breaking news, enterprise stories and highly promotable news content specific to the region assigned.   Candidate must have a proven track record of strong storytelling skills, source-building, enterprise reporting, digging and handling breaking news. The right candidate will operate our of a bureau and work autonomously most of the time. Excellent time management skills are a must.   The region is home to some of the best museums in the country from the Smithsonian to the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the National Archives. You will find, year-round, theaters with live shows, concerts, streets festivals and more. DC is also a sports mecca with professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer and more. There’s plenty to do outdoors from the National Parks to bike trails. Washington, DC also boasts incredible food with a heavy presence of Michelin-starred restaurants. It’s a great place to live, and a great place to grow your career in a high-profile market. The MMJ produces, reports, writes, voices, and is capable of editing and feeding news production content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging, and meaningful to news consumers. Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details Determines a story’s emphasis, length, and format, and organizes material accordingly Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience, or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant facts Ability to perform live shots Has the ability to function as an MMJ if required Makes meaningful and frequent (daily) contributions to the station’s digital platforms Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements Shoots and edits news events and news reports Produces and presents reports for all platforms Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality Writes stories for the web and other digital platforms Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites Performs special projects and other duties as assigned Willingness to work nonconventional hours including early mornings, evenings and weekends. Requirements & Skills: Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience Fluency in English Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required Minimum two years’ experience in news reporting. Superior on-air presence Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Ability to shoot broadcast-quality video, edit and feed content back to the station Valid driver’s license with a good driving record Flexibility to work any shift All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. We value the contribution of our employees and recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan $70,000K-$75,000K. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more. 

Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for a Executive Producer who wants to be part of a leadership team that delivers news content for its duopoly in Washington, DC Market #8. The Executive Producer will work with newsroom leadership to deliver newscasts that reflect the brand promise of DC News Now both on-air and and on our digital assets in the market. The successful candidate must have experience leading and sustaining continuous breaking news coverage, and is passionate about the weather. The successful candidate knows how to recruit, hire and grow terrific producing talent. This is an opportunity to make a huge mark in the country’s largest television broadcast group and get noticed in a top-10 news market. The Executive Producer should be an expert at showcasing the big story, producing-up the newscast and an excellent tease writer. Strong interpersonal skills and a knack for coaching will make the successful candidate stand apart. Washington, DC is the center of the nation’s politics, but the market has so much more than that. Both inside and outside the beltway, residents can find an amazing food scene (DC boasts more than 20 restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone), and a professional sports scene with basketball, baseball, football, hockey, and soccer. There are boundless National Parks, trails, and the region has distinguished itself by embracing alternative modes of transportation like e-bikes and e-scooters. The Executive Producer supervises news content across all media platforms and is capable of line producing if needed. Responsible for evaluating stories; organizing them into a cohesive sequence within a newscast or digital content for the web Responsible for executing continuing coverage in breaking news situations Ensures newscasts are highly produced, teases are strong, and content matches the newscast and station brand, adhering to research priorities Define strategic direction for content coverage to meet business and financial objectives Manage the morning team, contribute to the editorial process and make solid decisions in breaking news situations Execute strategies that engage and grow audiences across all media devices Provide timely feedback for producers and associate producers and coach them to become future leaders Assist in identifying, recruiting and coaching high potential producers and future news managers Provide support for special projects and special programming outside of regularly scheduled newscasts 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 Salaried Compensation: $95,000 - $100,000 commensurate with experience Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more.

DC News Now is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Production Manager to oversee all aspects of live and recorded production across news, sports, and lifestyle programming. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced, automated environment, demonstrates technical expertise, fosters teamwork, and ensures consistent, high-quality production values. This position plays a key role in newsroom operations, serving as a bridge between editorial and engineering teams. Key Responsibilities: 1. Oversee all aspects of daily news, sports, and lifestyle show production, ensuring flawless execution and consistent quality standards. 2. Manage pre-production planning, live control room execution, and post-production workflows across multiple platforms, including manual PCR, automated PCR and OBS studio and deliver on linear, digital and streaming channels. 3. Supervise and set SOP for control room operations including switching, automation (Ross Overdrive), graphics, audio, and camera robotics. 4. Oversee feed room operations, ensuring proper ingest, routing, and recording of live feeds, satellite sources, remote content, and network material using BitCentral and Florical systems. 5. Coordinate media management, archiving, and playback operations through BitCentral and Florical automation systems. 6. Manage daily editing assignments and workflow, ensuring editors meet deadlines while maintaining technical quality and consistency for air and digital content. 7. Collaborate with producers and digital teams to ensure all content is prepared, delivered, and distributed accurately across broadcast and digital platforms. 8. Hire, train, lead, schedule, and review a diverse team including directors, associate directors, production technicians, editors, and feed room operators. 9. Provide regular coaching, feedback, and training to strengthen team performance and technical proficiency. 10. Foster a positive, solutions-oriented culture that emphasizes teamwork, accountability, and communication. 11. Serve as the front-line technical manager for production-related issues, troubleshooting control room, editing, and routing problems before escalating to Engineering. 12. Coordinate with Engineering on system maintenance, equipment upgrades, and troubleshooting for automation, playback, and routing infrastructure. 13. Maintain proficiency in Ross Overdrive, OBS, BitCentral, Florical, Adobe Premiere Pro, and ENPS systems. 14. Stay current on industry trends and emerging broadcast technologies to keep DC News Now at the forefront of innovation. 15. Work closely with News, Digital, Engineering, Sales, and Marketing, teams to execute live events, town halls, specials, and sponsored content. 16. Coordinate breaking news and live event logistics between the field, feed room, and control room. 17. Respond effectively to live control room challenges, technical issues, and breaking news situations with calm and clear leadership. 18. Implement contingency plans to minimize disruption to broadcasts. 19. Other tasks and duties as assigned by management. ________________________________________ Qualifications 1. Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Production, Communications, or related field. 2. Minimum 5 years of experience in television production, with at least 2 years in a leadership or management role. 3. Strong understanding of live news and lifestyle production workflows. 4. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously. 5. Proficiency in Ross Overdrive, BitCentral, Florical, Adobe Premiere Pro, and ENPS. 6. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills. 7. Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and during breaking news events. Salary Range: $110,000.00 - $120,000.00 based upon experience Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more.

Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for an MMJ who is an innovative and dynamic journalist for DC News Now (WDVM/WDCW-TV) -- a newly formed duopoly in the Washington DC DMA, Market #8.    The MMJ will work with assignment editors, producers and news leadership to report on breaking news, enterprise stories and highly promotable news content specific to the region assigned.   Candidate must have a proven track record of strong storytelling skills, source-building, enterprise reporting, digging and handling breaking news. The right candidate will operate our of a bureau and work autonomously most of the time. Excellent time management skills are a must.   The MMJ role will be based in Northern Virginia made up of Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William and Stafford counties just over the Washington, DC border. The region is home to some of the best museums in the country from the Smithsonian to the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the National Archives. You will find, year-round, theaters with live shows, concerts, streets festivals and more. DC is also a sports mecca with professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer and more. There’s plenty to do outdoors from the National Parks to bike trails. Washington, DC also boasts incredible food with a heavy presence of Michelin-starred restaurants. It’s a great place to live, and a great place to grow your career in a high-profile market. The MMJ produces, reports, writes, voices, and is capable of editing and feeding news production content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging, and meaningful to news consumers. Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details Determines a story’s emphasis, length, and format, and organizes material accordingly Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience, or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant fact s Ability to perform live shots Has the ability to function as an MMJ if required Makes meaningful and frequent (daily) contributions to the station’s digital platforms Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements Shoots and edits news events and news reports Produces and presents reports for all platforms Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality Writes stories for the web and other digital platforms Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites Performs special projects and other duties as assigned Willingness to work nonconventional hours including early mornings, evenings and weekends. Requirements & Skills: Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience Fluency in English Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required Minimum two years’ experience in news reporting. Superior on-air presence Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Ability to shoot broadcast-quality video, edit and feed content back to the station Valid driver’s license with a good driving record Flexibility to work any shift ***EOE/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled**** DC News Now is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. We value the contribution of our employees and recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan $50K-$60K+. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more. 

DC News Now, a rapidly expanding Nexstar station in the Washington, D.C. market, is seeking a Director with extensive OverDrive experience to lead live newscasts and other productions. This is a hands-on technical role requiring precision, leadership, and adaptability in a fast-paced newsroom environment. Key Responsibilities: Direct live and recorded newscasts using Ross OverDrive, ensuring seamless execution of rundowns. Code, organize and execute newscasts and specials using ENPS based rundowns. Build and customize OverDrive coding for news productions, working closely with producers and technical staff to enhance automation efficiency. Collaborate with news, production, and engineering teams to ensure smooth operations and troubleshoot technical issues. Call and punch live broadcasts, special coverage, and breaking news while maintaining high production standards. Lead pre-production efforts, including coding, shot blocking, automation setup, and equipment checks. Ensure clean transitions between segments, graphics, and live elements by effectively managing production automation programs. Elevate production value by enhancing camera shot composition, OverDrive operations and workflow integrations. Adapt to last-minute changes and breaking news, making quick decisions under pressure. General knowledge of studio lighting, Streamdeck, OBS, TVU, Optic, Chyron, Bit Central, and Cue-Script a plus   Qualifications: Advanced camera shot framing and composition skills. 5+ years of experience as a Director in a live news environment, preferably at a major-market station. Expert-level proficiency with Ross OverDrive automation and strong ability to build, edit, and refine show coding. Experience with Ross XPression graphics, and other production switchers is a plus. Strong technical troubleshooting skills and the ability to work with engineering teams to resolve production issues. Excellent communication and leadership abilities, with a proven track record of working effectively in a collaborative newsroom environment. Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as news coverage demands. DC News Now is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. We value the contribution of our employees and recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan $26-$31 hourly. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.

Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for a Morning News Producer who brings creativity and innovative thinking to the role, along with a keen eye and interest in all things happening on Capitol Hill. The Producer will be responsible for newscasts airing on the newly-formed duopoly in the Washington, DC Market #8 DMA, as well as our digital streaming products. The Producer will work with newsroom leadership, anchors, production team and field crews to bring impactful stories from the halls of Congress to communities around the DMV. Candidate must have a proven track record that demonstrates ownership and appropriate showcasing of big story coverage, breaking news and political action. Day-to-day, the Producer: • Produces newscasts showcasing anchors, reporters, experts, guests, and other relevant local stories • Takes ownership of a newscast, working with news managers to determine which stories happening on the Hill can be localized for a TV audience • Writes scripts in a manner that quickly and effectively communicates the heart of a story • Participates in editorial discussions with news managers, anchors, and reporters for the following day’s newscasts to determine which stories are covered • Communicates in a timely, appropriate manner from the producer chair in the control room during newscasts, ensuring all talent and production staff are up-to-date with rundowns • Edits video (Adobe Premiere) for newscasts and web • Writes stories for web and other digital media platforms • Performs other duties as assigned Washington, DC is the center for the nation’s politics, where Congressional staffers bump shoulders with everyday people on the streets of the nation’s capital. With that in mind, it’s important for the Producer to be plugged in – constantly in-the-know about what’s happening on the Hill, in the White house, and in the District. These newscasts aim to localize political stories taking place on a national, even international level, making the often-inaccessible halls of Congress accessible to everyone. Requirements & Skills: • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience • Fluency in English • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written • Minimum two years’ experience in news operations • Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously • Flexibility to work any shift Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details Determines a story’s emphasis, length and format, and organizes material accordingly Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas Discusses issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities or positions Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality Writes stories for the web and other digital platforms Performs special projects and other duties as assigned ***EOE/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled**** DC News Now is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. We value the contribution of our employees and recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan $32-$36 (hourly). Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.

Nexstar Media Inc is looking for experienced Newscast Director to join the newly formed diplopy in Washington, DC (Market # 7). Come live and work in the Nation’s capital, not only a great place for national politics but also busy local news market.  The region offers a high quality of life with some of the best museums in the country, year-round theaters, concerts, street festivals and more. The region is also a sports mecca with professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer teams.  The district and its suburbs have many bike trails, has been widely recognized for is early adoption of high-tech transportation options like e-bikes and e-scooters. Washington, DC also boasts an incredible food scene with more than twenty restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone. This is a great place to live and a great place to grow your career. Direct a live fast paced local newscast using Ross Overdrive, Ross XPression, and Ross XPression Tessera Supervise on-air talent, technicians, stage crew, and floor directors Must have in-depth knowledge of studio/remote broadcasting technology including automated servers, graphics systems, and editing. ENPS and Ross Overdrive experience preferred. The Director will work with newscast producer to create & execute the content, tone, structure and pace of the newscast. The Director will work as Assistant Director on newscast assigned by Production Manager. The Director should add creativity and ideas that enhance the final product. The Director will help design and implement use of new multi-area set and evolving format. Coordinates with the News and Creative Services Departments to achieve the graphic elements of the newscast.   Requirements & Skills :   Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of experience Directing.  News applicants only please. Early Mornings, Evenings, weekends, and holidays will be a part of the schedule. Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field preferred.  Must be able to handle face paced live broadcasts and remain calm during breaking news.  Please be prepared to furnish current references and shows (with director's track). Candidate should be a problem solver and quick thinker to resolve existing issues and to work around problems that arise during live news. DC News Now is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. We value the contribution of our employees and recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan $26-$31 hourly. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.

Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for an MMJ who is an innovative and dynamic journalist for DC News Now (WDVM/WDCW-TV) -- a newly formed duopoly in the Washington DC DMA, Market #7.    The MMJ will work with assignment editors, producers and news leadership to report on breaking news, enterprise stories and highly promotable news content specific to the region assigned.   Candidate must have a proven track record of strong storytelling skills, source-building, enterprise reporting, digging and handling breaking news. The right candidate will operate our of a bureau and work autonomously most of the time. Excellent time management skills are a must.   The MMJ role will be based in Northern Virginia made up of Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William and Stafford counties just over the Washington, DC border. The region is home to some of the best museums in the country from the Smithsonian to the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the National Archives. You will find, year-round, theaters with live shows, concerts, streets festivals and more. DC is also a sports mecca with professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer and more. There’s plenty to do outdoors from the National Parks to bike trails. Washington, DC also boasts incredible food with a heavy presence of Michelin-starred restaurants. It’s a great place to live, and a great place to grow your career in a high-profile market. The MMJ produces, reports, writes, voices, and is capable of editing and feeding news production content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging, and meaningful to news consumers. Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details Determines a story’s emphasis, length, and format, and organizes material accordingly Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience, or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant fact s Ability to perform live shots Has the ability to function as an MMJ if required Makes meaningful and frequent (daily) contributions to the station’s digital platforms Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements Shoots and edits news events and news reports Produces and presents reports for all platforms Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality Writes stories for the web and other digital platforms Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites Performs special projects and other duties as assigned Willingness to work nonconventional hours including early mornings, evenings and weekends. Requirements & Skills: Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience Fluency in English Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required Minimum two years’ experience in news reporting. Superior on-air presence Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Ability to shoot broadcast-quality video, edit and feed content back to the station Valid driver’s license with a good driving record Flexibility to work any shift ***EOE/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled**** DC News Now is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. We value the contribution of our employees and recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan $50K-$60K+. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more. 

"Are you ready to make your mark in the digital landscape of Harrisburg, PA? WHTM-TV, a proud member of Nexstar Media Group, Inc., is on the lookout for a savvy Digital Producer to elevate our online presence. If you're passionate about crafting compelling content, navigating breaking news with finesse, and engaging audiences like never before, this could be your perfect fit! Why Harrisburg? Nestled in the heart of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg offers the perfect blend of city vibrancy and scenic beauty. But here's the kicker: it's not just about where you are, it's about where you're close to. Within a 5-hour drive, you'll find yourself within arm's reach of bustling metropolises like Philadelphia, Baltimore, and even the Big Apple itself, New York City. So, whether you're craving the energy of the urban jungle or the tranquility of the great outdoors, Harrisburg puts you right in the middle of it all. About the Role: As a Digital Producer with WHTM-TV, you'll be at the forefront of our digital revolution. Your days will be filled with crafting captivating headlines, staying ahead of breaking news, and collaborating with our talented team to deliver content that keeps our audience coming back for more. From brainstorming sessions to late-night updates, you'll be the driving force behind our digital success. Responsibilities: Craft content that captivates, informs, and sparks conversation, all while steering clear of the dreaded 'clickbait' trap. Dive headfirst into breaking news situations, ensuring our digital platforms are always up-to-date and accurate. Flex those multitasking muscles as you juggle various digital tasks with ease and efficiency. From politics to pop culture, conduct research, interviews, and write original articles that cover it all. Become an SEO whiz and a master of AP Style, optimizing content to reach new heights in searchability and readability. Embrace the round-the-clock nature of news, with a willingness to dive in during nights, weekends, and early mornings. Keep your finger on the pulse of industry trends and emerging tech, always seeking new ways to innovate and engage. Requirements & Skills: A Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field (or the equivalent in real-world experience). A minimum of 2 years in the digital content creation game, with a track record of driving traffic and interaction. Organization, tech-savviness, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment are must-haves. Stellar written and verbal communication skills, with an eagle eye for detail. Familiarity with digital analytics tools; bonus points if you're already a Chartbeat guru. Proficiency in MS Office suite; HTML know-how is a nice bonus. Above all, a passion for news and storytelling, coupled with a commitment to journalistic integrity. How to Apply: If you're ready to unleash your creativity, drive, and passion for digital journalism, we want to hear from you! At WHTM-TV, we're all about building a diverse, inclusive workplace where everyone has a seat at the table. So, no matter your background, we encourage you to throw your hat in the ring. Join us in shaping the future of digital media, one click at a time. Together, let's inform, empower, and inspire our community through the magic of digital innovation and impactful storytelling."

Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for an MMJ who is an innovative and dynamic journalist for DC News Now (WDVM/WDCW-TV) -- a newly formed duopoly in the Washington DC DMA, Market #7.    The MMJ will work with assignment editors, producers and news leadership to report on breaking news, enterprise stories and highly promotable news content specific to the region assigned.   Candidate must have a proven track record of strong storytelling skills, source-building, enterprise reporting, digging and handling breaking news. The right candidate will operate our of a bureau and work autonomously most of the time. Excellent time management skills are a must.   The MMJ role will be based in Prince George’s County, a county in Maryland just over the Washington, DC border. The region is home to some of the best museums in the country from the Smithsonian to the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the National Archives. You will find, year-round, theaters with live shows, concerts, streets festivals and more. DC is also a sports mecca with professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer and more. There’s plenty to do outdoors from the National Parks to bike trails. Washington, DC also boasts incredible food with a heavy presence of Michelin-starred restaurants. It’s a great place to live, and a great place to grow your career in a high-profile market. The MMJ produces, reports, writes, voices, and is capable of editing and feeding news production content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging, and meaningful to news consumers. Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details Determines a story’s emphasis, length, and format, and organizes material accordingly Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience, or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant fact s Ability to perform live shots Has the ability to function as an MMJ if required Makes meaningful and frequent (daily) contributions to the station’s digital platforms Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements Shoots and edits news events and news reports Produces and presents reports for all platforms Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality Writes stories for the web and other digital platforms Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites Performs special projects and other duties as assigned Willingness to work nonconventional hours including early mornings, evenings and weekends. Requirements & Skills: Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience Fluency in English Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required Minimum two years’ experience in news reporting. Superior on-air presence Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Ability to shoot broadcast-quality video, edit and feed content back to the station Valid driver’s license with a good driving record Flexibility to work any shift

WHTM-TV, a Nexstar Media Group, Inc. station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is seeking a dynamic Digital Producer to join our team. As a Digital Producer, you will play a crucial role in updating abc27.com, curating engaging content, and crafting homepage layouts driven by data. This position entails a blend of digital journalism, content creation, and audience engagement, with a focus on delivering timely and compelling news stories to our local audience. Responsibilities: Write compelling content, headlines, and posts that resonate with our audience and drive engagement, while avoiding "clickbait" tactics. Handle breaking news situations with a digital-first focus, ensuring timely updates and accurate reporting. Utilize strong multitasking abilities to manage various digital content tasks efficiently. Conduct research, interviews, and write original news articles on a wide range of topics. Implement SEO best practices and adhere to AP Style guidelines to optimize content for search and readability. Collaborate effectively with team members to brainstorm ideas, plan coverage, and execute digital initiatives. Demonstrate flexibility with work hours, including nights, weekends, and early mornings, to meet the demands of a 24/7 news cycle. Stay informed about industry trends, digital analytics, and emerging technologies to continually enhance our digital presence. Requirements & Skills: Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, Communications, or related field (or equivalent work experience). Minimum of 2 years of experience in digital content creation and journalism. Proven ability to produce high-quality, engaging digital content that drives traffic and audience interaction. Strong organizational skills, technical proficiency, and the ability to make quick decisions in a fast-paced environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail. Familiarity with digital analytics tools; experience with Chartbeat is a plus. Proficiency in MS Office suite; HTML knowledge is advantageous. Passion for news and storytelling, with a commitment to upholding journalistic integrity and ethical standards. How to Apply: If you are a creative, self-motivated individual with a passion for digital journalism and audience engagement, we want to hear from you! At WHTM-TV, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and promotes equal opportunity employment. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and be part of a dynamic media organization dedicated to informing and empowering our community through digital innovation and impactful storytelling.

Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for a Morning Executive Producer who wants to be part of a leadership team that delivers news content for its duopoly in Washington, DC Market #7.  The Executive Producer will work with newsroom leadership to deliver newscasts that reflect the brand promise of DC News Now both on-air and and on our digital assets in the market. The successful candidate must have experience leading and sustaining continuous breaking news coverage, and is passionate about the weather. The successful candidate knows how to recruit, hire and grow terrific producing talent. This is an opportunity to make a huge mark in the country’s largest television broadcast group and get noticed in a top-10 news market. The Executive Producer should be an expert at showcasing the big story, producing-up the newscast and an excellent tease writer.  Strong interpersonal skills and a knack for coaching will make the successful candidate stand apart.  Washington, DC is the center of the nation’s politics, but the market has so much more than that. Both inside and outside the beltway, residents can find an amazing food scene (DC boasts more than 20 restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone), and a professional sports scene with basketball, baseball, football, hockey, and soccer. There are boundless National Parks, trails, and the region has distinguished itself by embracing alternative modes of transportation like e-bikes and e-scooters.    The Executive Producer supervises news content across all media platforms and is capable of line producing if needed. Responsible for evaluating stories; organizing them into a cohesive sequence within a newscast or digital content for the web Responsible for executing continuing coverage in breaking news situations Ensures newscasts are highly produced, teases are strong, and content matches the newscast and station brand, adhering to research priorities Define strategic direction for content coverage to meet business and financial objectives Manage the morning team, contribute to the editorial process and make solid decisions in breaking news situations Execute strategies that engage and grow audiences across all media devices Provide timely feedback for producers and associate producers and coach them to become future leaders Assist in identifying, recruiting and coaching high potential producers and future news managers Provide support for special projects and special programming outside of regularly scheduled newscasts 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

Nexstar Media Inc is looking for experienced Assistant Newscast Director to join the newly formed duopoly in Washington, DC (Market # 8).   Come live and work in the Nation’s capital, not only a great place for national politics but also busy local news market.  The region offers a high quality of life with some of the best museums in the country, year-round theaters, concerts, street festivals and more. The region is also a sports mecca with professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer teams.  The district and its suburbs have many bike trails, has been widely recognized for is early adoption of high-tech transportation options like e-bikes and e-scooters. Washington, DC also boasts an incredible food scene with more than twenty restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone. This is a great place to live and a great place to grow your career. Work in unison with Director on a live fast paced local newscast using Ross Overdrive, Ross XPression, and Ross XPression Tessera Must have in-depth knowledge of studio/remote broadcasting technology including automated servers, graphics systems, and editing. ENPS and Ross Overdrive experience preferred. The Assistant Director will interact with the director and newscast producer to create & execute the content, tone, structure and pace of the newscast. The Assistant Director should add creativity and ideas that enhance the final product. The Assistant Director will help design and implement use of new multi-area set and evolving format. Coordinates with the News and Creative Services Departments to achieve the graphic elements of the newscast.   Requirements & Skills :   Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of experience Directing.  News applicants only please. Early Mornings, Evenings, weekends, and holidays will be a part of the schedule. Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field preferred.  Must be able to handle face paced live broadcasts and remain calm during breaking news.  Please be prepared to furnish current references and shows (with director's track). Candidate should be a problem solver and quick thinker to resolve existing issues and to work around problems that arise during live news.

Nexstar Media Inc is looking for experienced Newscast Director to join the newly formed diplopy in Washington, DC (Market # 8).   Come live and work in the Nation’s capital, not only a great place for national politics but also busy local news market.  The region offers a high quality of life with some of the best museums in the country, year-round theaters, concerts, street festivals and more. The region is also a sports mecca with professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer teams.  The district and its suburbs have many bike trails, has been widely recognized for is early adoption of high-tech transportation options like e-bikes and e-scooters. Washington, DC also boasts an incredible food scene with more than twenty restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone. This is a great place to live and a great place to grow your career. Direct a live fast paced local newscast using Ross Overdrive, Ross XPression, and Ross XPression Tessera Supervise on-air talent, technicians, stage crew, and floor directors Must have in-depth knowledge of studio/remote broadcasting technology including automated servers, graphics systems, and editing. ENPS and Ross Overdrive experience preferred. The Director will work with newscast producer to create & execute the content, tone, structure and pace of the newscast. The Director should add creativity and ideas that enhance the final product. The Director will help design and implement use of new multi-area set and evolving format. Coordinates with the News and Creative Services Departments to achieve the graphic elements of the newscast.   Requirements & Skills :   Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of experience Directing.  News applicants only please. Early Mornings, Evenings, weekends, and holidays will be a part of the schedule. Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field preferred.  Must be able to handle face paced live broadcasts and remain calm during breaking news.  Please be prepared to furnish current references and shows (with director's track). Candidate should be a problem solver and quick thinker to resolve existing issues and to work around problems that arise during live news.

Nexstar Media Inc is looking for experienced Newscast Director to join the newly formed diplopy in Washington, DC (Market # 8).   Come live and work in the Nation’s capital, not only a great place for national politics but also busy local news market.  The region offers a high quality of life with some of the best museums in the country, year-round theaters, concerts, street festivals and more. The region is also a sports mecca with professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer teams.  The district and its suburbs have many bike trails, has been widely recognized for is early adoption of high-tech transportation options like e-bikes and e-scooters. Washington, DC also boasts an incredible food scene with more than twenty restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone. This is a great place to live and a great place to grow your career. Direct a live fast paced local newscast using Ross Overdrive, Ross XPression, and Ross XPression Tessera Supervise on-air talent, technicians, stage crew, and floor directors Must have in-depth knowledge of studio/remote broadcasting technology including automated servers, graphics systems, and editing. ENPS and Ross Overdrive experience preferred. The Director will work with newscast producer to create & execute the content, tone, structure and pace of the newscast. The Director should add creativity and ideas that enhance the final product. The Director will help design and implement use of new multi-area set and evolving format. Coordinates with the News and Creative Services Departments to achieve the graphic elements of the newscast.   Requirements & Skills :   Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of experience Directing.  News applicants only please. Early Mornings, Evenings, weekends, and holidays will be a part of the schedule. Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field preferred.  Must be able to handle face paced live broadcasts and remain calm during breaking news.  Please be prepared to furnish current references and shows (with director's track). Candidate should be a problem solver and quick thinker to resolve existing issues and to work around problems that arise during live news.

Nexstar Media Inc is looking for experienced Newscast Director to join the newly formed diplopy in Washington, DC (Market # 8).   Come live and work in the Nation’s capital, not only a great place for national politics but also busy local news market.  The region offers a high quality of life with some of the best museums in the country, year-round theaters, concerts, street festivals and more. The region is also a sports mecca with professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer teams.  The district and its suburbs have many bike trails, has been widely recognized for is early adoption of high-tech transportation options like e-bikes and e-scooters. Washington, DC also boasts an incredible food scene with more than twenty restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone. This is a great place to live and a great place to grow your career. Direct a live fast paced local newscast using Ross Overdrive, Ross XPression, and Ross XPression Tessera Supervise on-air talent, technicians, stage crew, and floor directors Must have in-depth knowledge of studio/remote broadcasting technology including automated servers, graphics systems, and editing. ENPS and Ross Overdrive experience preferred. The Director will work with newscast producer to create & execute the content, tone, structure and pace of the newscast. The Director should add creativity and ideas that enhance the final product. The Director will help design and implement use of new multi-area set and evolving format. Coordinates with the News and Creative Services Departments to achieve the graphic elements of the newscast.   Requirements & Skills :   Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of experience Directing.  News applicants only please. Early Mornings, Evenings, weekends, and holidays will be a part of the schedule. Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field preferred.  Must be able to handle face paced live broadcasts and remain calm during breaking news.  Please be prepared to furnish current references and shows (with director's track). Candidate should be a problem solver and quick thinker to resolve existing issues and to work around problems that arise during live news.

Nexstar Media Inc is looking for experienced Newscast Director to join the newly formed duopoly in Washington, DC (Market # 8). Come live and work in the Nation’s capital, not only a great place for national politics but also busy local news market. The region offers a high quality of life with some of the best museums in the country, year-round theaters, concerts, street festivals and more. The region is also a sports mecca with professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer teams. The district and its suburbs have many bike trails, has been widely recognized for is early adoption of high-tech transportation options like e-bikes and e-scooters. Washington, DC also boasts an incredible food scene with more than twenty restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone. This is a great place to live and a great place to grow your career. Direct a live fast paced local newscast using Ross Overdrive, Ross XPression, and Ross XPression Tessera Supervise on-air talent, technicians, stage crew, and floor directors Must have in-depth knowledge of studio/remote broadcasting technology including automated servers, graphics systems, and editing. ENPS and Ross Overdrive experience preferred. The Director will work with newscast producer to create & execute the content, tone, structure and pace of the newscast. The Director should add creativity and ideas that enhance the final product. The Director will help design and implement use of new multi-area set and evolving format. Coordinates with the News and Creative Services Departments to achieve the graphic elements of the newscast. Requirements & Skills: Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of experience Directing. News applicants only please. Early Mornings, Evenings, weekends, and holidays will be a part of the schedule. Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field preferred. Must be able to handle face paced live broadcasts and remain calm during breaking news. Please be prepared to furnish current references and shows (with director's track). Candidate should be a problem solver and quick thinker to resolve existing issues and to work around problems that arise during live news.

Nexstar Media Inc is looking for experienced Assistant Newscast Director to join the newly formed duopoly in Washington, DC (Market # 8). Come live and work in the Nation’s capital, not only a great place for national politics but also busy local news market. The region offers a high quality of life with some of the best museums in the country, year-round theaters, concerts, street festivals and more. The region is also a sports mecca with professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey, soccer teams. The district and its suburbs have many bike trails, has been widely recognized for is early adoption of high-tech transportation options like e-bikes and e-scooters. Washington, DC also boasts an incredible food scene with more than twenty restaurants receiving Michelin stars in 2021 alone. This is a great place to live and a great place to grow your career. Work in unison with Director on a live fast paced local newscast using Ross Overdrive, Ross XPression, and Ross XPression Tessera Must have in-depth knowledge of studio/remote broadcasting technology including automated servers, graphics systems, and editing. ENPS and Ross Overdrive experience preferred. The Assistant Director will interact with the director and newscast producer to create & execute the content, tone, structure and pace of the newscast. The Assistant Director should add creativity and ideas that enhance the final product. The Assistant Director will help design and implement use of new multi-area set and evolving format. Coordinates with the News and Creative Services Departments to achieve the graphic elements of the newscast. Requirements & Skills: Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of experience Directing. News applicants only please. Early Mornings, Evenings, weekends, and holidays will be a part of the schedule. Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field preferred. Must be able to handle face paced live broadcasts and remain calm during breaking news. Please be prepared to furnish current references and shows (with director's track). Candidate should be a problem solver and quick thinker to resolve existing issues and to work around problems that arise during live news.