About TEGNA TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) helps people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. S.

markets, TEGNA reaches more than 100 million people monthly across the web, mobile apps, streaming, and linear television. Together, we are building a sustainable future for local news. C.

is looking for a freelance news producer to join our team. We want a curious, creative, and ambitious producer who can bring energy and urgency to our newscasts, helping inform and impact audiences in one of the nation’s top markets. Our freelance producers craft interesting and informative shows with strong video, compelling graphics, conversational writing, and innovative storytelling formats.

Responsibilities

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What You’Ll Do

• Build, stack, and produce dynamic newscasts with clear vision and attention to detail. • Write crisp, conversational copy under tight deadlines. • Use creative production techniques—including graphics, editing, and innovative media—to elevate stories.

• Collaborate closely with anchors, reporters, photojournalists, editors, and production staff. • Make smart editorial calls, especially in breaking news situations. • Ensure the newscast aligns with newsroom goals and connects with our audience across all platforms.

Requirements

: • BA/BS in journalism, communications, or related field (or equivalent work experience). • At least 3 years’ experience producing or line producing live newscasts. • Strong editorial judgment and breaking news experience.

• Excellent writing skills with an ability to produce clean, concise, and accurate scripts. • Knowledge of ENPS and Edius preferred. • Ability to thrive under deadline pressure and adapt to fast-changing situations.

• Strong social media awareness and ability to integrate digital content into broadcasts. Details • Freelance role • Must be available to work flexible shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. C.

Benefits

: TEGNA offers comprehensive

designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families. TEGNA offers two medical plan options for full and part-time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, as well as access to dental and eye care coverage; fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance; disability and life insurance. Our 401(k) program offers full, part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% - 80% of their pay on a pre-tax basis to TEGNA’s 401(k).

Contributions made up to the first 4% of pay are eligible for a 100% match from the company and are 100% vested from day one. Regardless of participation in TEGNA medical plans, ALL employees and their eligible family members receive nine free virtual doctor’s appointments with a physician through Teladoc, and 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health. TEGNA offers a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit as well as nine paid holidays per year.

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under plans administered by the union. EEO statement : TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, hiring and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to add to our collaborative culture.

Freelance Producer