Posted by The Job Shop on June 05, 2010 at 08:29:45:
WKOW-TV, the ABC affiliate, in Madison, WI is seeking a take charge leader to help guide us to a future that goes well beyond traditional broadcast news. This position, functioning as the literal hub of our news organization, will serve as an editorial decision maker for our TV, Web, Mobile and Social Networking platforms. WKOW 27 News is a continuous local news source with an ever immediate deadline mentality. The Content Manager is the second ranking position in the department and directly oversees and is in nearly constant contact with all involved in our news gathering processes. The Content Manager weighs the full editorial possibility of every story, and makes immediate decisions on how it will be disseminated on the appropriate platforms.
This senior leader will work very closely with the News Director and Internet Director to ensure that our customers are being served on all platforms. 27 News is a re-engineered newsroom organized to deliver news as it happens on air, online and on the go all the time. Our company is part of Quincy Newspapers, Inc. a family owned media company operating 12 television stations and 2 newspapers in 7 states and a variety of market sizes. This means immediate internal opportunities for professional growth.
No phone calls please. Please send your resume, reel and references:
WKOW-TV
Perry Boxx, News Director
5727 Tokay Blvd.
Madison WI 53719
jmiller@wkowtv.com
Equal Opportunity Employer.