Local Programming & Lottery Producer - WSB TV Job at Cox Media Group, Atlanta, GA

cENSOE5KOEE0eTRqTy9rWVpUWjczaXJzWUE9PQ==
  • Cox Media Group
  • Atlanta, GA

Job Description

Location: GA-Atlanta

Job Title: Local Programming & Lottery Producer - WSB TV

 

Position Overview

WSB-TV Atlanta is seeking a skilled and flexible Local Programming & Lottery Producer to support both our community affairs programming and daily live lottery broadcasts. The ideal candidate is a strong writer and detail-oriented producer with a passion for storytelling and a commitment to precision during live television events. This is a unique, dual-role opportunity to serve the public—both through impactful community storytelling and high-stakes live productions that air daily across the state.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Community Affairs – People 2 People

  • Line produce and write a weekly, 30-minute community affairs program
  • Develop and write stories on local nonprofits, community leaders, and positive impact initiatives
  • Coordinate with reporters, photographers, and editors to craft compelling video segments
  • Lead control room production during tapings with a clear editorial vision
  • Support special projects and station initiatives related to community engagement
  • Write content for digital and on-air news teams as needed

 

Live Lottery Broadcasts

  • Produce and write multiple short-form, live lottery drawings daily.
  • Coordinate with control room staff, state lottery officials, and on-air hosts.
  • Oversee all aspects of the lottery broadcast, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Distribute lottery video content to affiliate stations and digital platforms.
  • Maintain tight timing and script accuracy during fast-paced, live productions.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a line producer in a live broadcast or news environment
  • Demonstrated ability to write clear, engaging scripts for both long- and short-form content
  • Strong editorial judgment and attention to detail
  • Proficiency with newsroom systems such as iNews, and experience on both PC and Mac platforms
  • Must be able to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Excellent time management, multitasking, and communication skills
  • Professional demeanor with a collaborative spirit and openness to feedback

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in journalism, Communications, or related field preferred

About Cox Media Group 
CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 45 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 9 markets; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. For more information about CMG, visit 

Req #: 1901 #LI-Onsite

Job Tags

Local area, Flexible hours, Night shift,

Similar Jobs

Intelliswift - An LTTS Company

Business Process Analyst Job at Intelliswift - An LTTS Company

 ...Job Description Primary Skills: Business Process Analysis, Visio, Banking/Finance Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid 3 days/week onsite) Duration: 6 months Contract Type: W2 only Role Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to): Analyze process... 

Henpen Corporation

DSP Communications Engineer MATLAB Job at Henpen Corporation

DSP Communications Engineer Tucson, Arizona, USA 140000-175000 Job Description DSP Engineers have a strong background with proven capabilities against a wide range of wireless protocols, experience performing cutting-edge research and development on real-time...

Senior Helpers - Anderson SC

Corporate Pilot with CareinHomes Do Not Delete Job at Senior Helpers - Anderson SC

Great people deserve a great place to work and Senior Helpers is hiring Caregivers in Anderson, SC!Senior Helpers is proud to be the first and only national in-home care provider to receive certification as a Great Place to Work. Our caregivers and staff are treated ...

Altar'd State

Fall 2025 Marketing Internship Job at Altar'd State

 ...Altar'd State Marketing Intern Stand Out For Good, Inc. is a rapidly growing women's fashion company with 5 unique brands, in 130+ locations, across 38 states. Our stores feel like a sanctuary - a place of beauty from the inside out. From welcoming experiences and warm... 

Border Foods LLC

Assistant General Manager Job at Border Foods LLC

 ...with a people-first mantra. From cooks to cashiers to restaurant managers and beyond, we work together to bring to life the Core Values...  ...Up to $30/hour with bonus potential -Bonus program! Assistant General Managers have the potential to make up to an extra $20,000...