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Lockwood Broadcast Group


News Producer

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Recruitment began on February 4, 2026
and the job listing Expires on March 7, 2026
Full-time
Apply Now

Lockwood Broadcast Group (WCAV-CBS, WVAW-ABC, FOX Virginia) is looking for a News Producer to join our team in our brand-new state of the art studio located in Charlottesville, VA.

Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Produces newscasts for broadcasts across all platforms
  • Balances news and feature content to create compelling broadcasts
  • Work with management and on-air staff to generate and write stories
  • Deliver engaging content on a daily basis and incorporate it into digital platforms

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Willing to work in Charlottesville, VA
  • Ability to develop news stories through beat calls, social media and cultivated sources
  • Flexibility to work any shift
  • Degree in Journalism or related field

Skills and Abilities:

  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Ability to problem solve solo and in a group setting.
  • Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines, and other office equipment

If working with and contributing to a team focused on quality and becoming market leaders sounds good to you, apply today! We look forward to hearing from you.

Please send cover letter and resume to Dan Schutte, News Director at: dschutte@cbs19news.com

Lockwood Broadcast Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. A pre-employment drug test is required along with a background screen as allowed by federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

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Contact & Location

Phone
540-231-6241
Email
cpd@vt.edu
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http://career.vt.edu
Address

Smith Career Center
870 Washington St. SW
Blacksburg, VA 24061

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M Monday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
T Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
W Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
TH Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
F Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Phone
540-231-6241
Email
cpd@vt.edu
Website
http://career.vt.edu
Address

Smith Career Center
870 Washington St. SW
Blacksburg, VA 24061

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