{"id":7409,"date":"2026-05-14T20:18:56","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T20:18:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beaweb.org\/JB\/?p=7409"},"modified":"2026-05-18T16:57:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T16:57:52","slug":"university-of-alabama-associate-news-producer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beaweb.org\/JB\/2026\/7409\/","title":{"rendered":"University of Alabama &#8212; Associate News Producer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>WVUA 23 News (Birmingham DMA #46), the independent commercial television station<br>owned by the University of Alabama, is looking for an associate news producer to produce<br>the 5pm newscast. This is a Monday through Friday dayside position (9am to 6pm shift) with<br>hourly pay range of $19.33-$24.18. Some overtime working special events, projects, or<br>programming is possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>The successful applicant will lead the building and delivery of a 30-minute live newscast,<br>manage story selection and direction, and weave together content from newsroom staff,<br>CNN\/Newsource, A.P. wire, and other sources. Our new team member will also mentor<br>students who want to build a base producing proficiency to qualify for anchor opportunities<br>or want to pursue producing professionally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Must have related college degree, solid experience with AP\/ENPS newsroom software and<br>either Adobe Premiere or EDIUS editing software, a creative mind, positive attitude, and the<br>patience of a saint. Must demonstrate solid news judgment in the writing and selection of<br>stories and manage the control room during live broadcasts. Experience building newscasts<br>with live shots and effective graphics is preferred as is a commitment to supporting digital<br>and social media news delivery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>WVUA 23 News operates in the Digital Media Center inside Bryant-Denny Stadium right on<br>the vibrant and exhilarating campus of the University of Alabama. The station is supported<br>by the Journalism and Creative Media Department in the College of Communication and<br>Information Sciences, which helps prepare student interns to staff newsroom positions from<br>studio camera operator to newsroom video editor to reporter to weekend anchor. We strive<br>to earn our motto, Your Town: Your News, with every broadcast, reaching well beyond<br>campus for stories that impact and interest the people of seven west-central Alabama<br>counties (Walker, Bibb, Hale, Green, Pickens, and Fayette).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Application Deadline 05\/24\/26. Visit UA\u2019s employment website at http:\/\/jobs.ua.edu for<br>more information and to apply. The University of Alabama is an equal opportunity<br>employer (EOE), including an EOE of protected vets and individuals with disabilities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WVUA 23 News (Birmingham DMA #46), the independent commercial television stationowned by the University of Alabama, is looking for an associate news producer to producethe 5pm newscast. This is a Monday through Friday dayside position (9am to 6pm shift) withhourly pay range of $19.33-$24.18. Some overtime working special events, projects, orprogramming is possible. The successful [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[11],"class_list":["post-7409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-professional-job-postings","tag-alabama"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beaweb.org\/JB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beaweb.org\/JB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beaweb.org\/JB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaweb.org\/JB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaweb.org\/JB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7409"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaweb.org\/JB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7410,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaweb.org\/JB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7409\/revisions\/7410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beaweb.org\/JB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaweb.org\/JB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beaweb.org\/JB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}