Sr. Multimedia Producer-Booker

The Senior Multi-Platform Producer/Booker is responsible for producing and line producing live news programming and developing compelling content across broadcast, streaming, digital, and social platforms. This senior editorial role requires strong live-production experience, excellent editorial judgment, and the ability to manage all elements of a show from concept through air.

The Senior Producer will play a key role in the control room, building and managing rundowns, responding to breaking news, coordinating correspondents and live elements, and making real-time editorial decisions. The position also identifies newsworthy stories, books high-profile guests and newsmakers, and produces interviews and segments across multiple platforms.

Responsibilities

• Line produce live newscasts, special reports, and breaking-news coverage, managing the rundown and making real-time editorial and timing decisions from the control room

• Lead the editorial and production execution of programming across linear television, streaming/FAST, digital, and social platforms

• Build, organize, and continuously update rundowns based on breaking news and evolving editorial priorities

• Coordinate anchors, correspondents, reporters, control room teams, and field crews to execute live programming

• Manage live shots, satellite interviews, remote guests, video, graphics, banners, scripts, and other production elements

• Make quick editorial decisions during live coverage while maintaining accuracy, balance, standards, and production quality

• Produce live and taped interviews and segments from initial concept and research through final execution

• Identify, pitch, and develop strong news, political, and community stories that can work across multiple platforms

• Book high-profile guests, newsmakers, experts, political figures, analysts, and community leaders

• Research topics and prepare strong, editorially sound interview questions and briefing materials

• Write and edit scripts, teases, banners, headlines, and other editorial copy

• Adapt content and storytelling for the specific needs of broadcast, streaming, digital, and social audiences

• Collaborate closely with executive producers, assignment editors, correspondents, reporters, digital teams, and newsroom leadership

• Help plan and execute major breaking-news events, elections, debates, town halls, special events, and other large-scale coverage

• Maintain strong relationships with sources, press offices, publicists, experts, and community leaders

• Provide editorial guidance and mentorship to producers, associate producers, and bookers

• Work effectively under intense deadline pressure and adjust programming quickly as news develops