Jobs
News Producers (Full-Time)
Democracy Now!, a Manhattan based daily independent news hour, seeks experienced and tech savvy journalist/producers with a passion for independent media to fill full-time News Producer positions. News Producers are responsible for research, booking guests, writing ledes and developing stories.
Responsibilities
Research topics for shows
Book & pre-interview guests
Write story ledes
Work with TV producers to select visual elements
Monitor national & international news
Qualifications
In depth knowledge of Democracy Now!
News research & writing experience
Line producing experience a plus
Able to handle multiple deadline driven tasks under pressure
Excellent writing and communication skills
Excellent news judgment
Excellent online research skills
Proficiency in word processing and generally web/computer savvy
On-Air Graphic Designer/CG Operator (Part-Time)
Democracy Now!, a Manhattan based daily independent news hour, seeks part-time Live On-Air Graphic Designer/CG Operator. High level of skill in Photoshop and After Effects required. Experience with live news production, Harris Inscriber and Google Earth strongly preferred. This position is available immediately. Please email a resume, cover letter and work sample to job (at) democracynow (dot) org with Graphics as subject.
http://www.democracynow.org/about/jobs