Executive Producer, Streaming

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox TV Stations

FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network’s national content.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Are you a cord cutter or cord-never news consumer? Are you bored with the current state of local news and ready to shake things up? And you ready to be a LEADER?

FOX 2 Detroit is looking for a dynamic, bold Executive Producer to lead our streaming news operation. As a key member of our team, you’ll be responsible for shaping the future of our local news streaming experience on FOX Local, FAST channels and social media.

What you’ll do:
• Lead the Team: Oversee a talented team of producers and host to deliver high-quality, engaging content.
• Curate Content: Develop and execute a robust streaming content strategy that includes live programs, breaking news coverage, exclusive interviews, and original features for connected TV, mobile streaming and social media.
• Drive Innovation: Explore innovative ways to leverage streaming technology and social media to reach new audiences and enhance the viewer experience.
• Master the Metrics: Analyze audience data to identify trends, optimize programming decisions, and maximize viewership.
• Elevate the Visuals: Work closely with our production team to create visually stunning content that captivates audiences.

What you’ll need:
• Previous experience leading streaming content teams or producing content specifically for streaming is a plus.
• Proficiency with live streaming technology, the ability to teach and train a team, and a demonstrated willingness to learn and experiment with the technology.
• A deep understanding of the news and current events, and a passion for educating audiences.
• Proven leadership skills and the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
• Strong news judgment and the ability to make quick decisions under pressure.
• A strong understanding of social media platforms and digital analytics.
• A creative mindset and a willingness to experiment with new formats and technologies.

If you’re ready to create the new standard for excellence in streaming news, this is the job you’ve been looking for. We can’t wait to learn more about your vision, share more about ours, and start working together ASAP!

Join us at FOX 2 Detroit and be part of a team that delivers exceptional coverage to our viewers!