CTVProducer

Join a newsroom that’s building the future of local news. WHNT News 19 is looking for a CTV (Connected TV) Producer to lead the technical execution and editorial production of live and on-demand newscasts on our streaming platform, WHNT 19+. This is not a traditional TV producer role. This is a chance to help shape how news is delivered to viewers on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, and beyond. ________________________________________ What You’ll Do • Produce and execute live streaming newscasts and breaking news coverage on WHNT 19+ • Own the technical workflow of streaming broadcasts (switching, graphics, playback, and platform execution) • Scheduling and uploading other CTV programming, including content produced locally • Work alongside digital team members to coordinate and ensure real-time or breaking news coverage makes it to all platforms (CTV app, web, Facebook, YouTube) • Build and stack rundowns with a digital-first mindset, prioritizing speed, clarity, and viewer engagement • Train and coproduce on-air talent to produce and live stream the 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. streaming newscasts • Write and edit scripts in a conversational, viewer-friendly style for streaming audiences • Coordinate with reporters, anchors, and digital teams to deliver real-time coverage across platforms • Monitor analytics and viewer behavior to help shape content decisions • Take the lead on breaking news coverage, quickly pivoting to extended live streams when needed ________________________________________ What We’re Looking For • A strong news producer or digital content producer ready to grow into the streaming space • Someone comfortable with both editorial decision-making and technical execution • Experience with live production systems (switchers, ENPS, VMIX streaming tools, or similar platforms) • Solid news judgment with the ability to make fast, confident decisions under pressure • A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving newsroom • Passion for digital innovation and audien