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FOX Television Stations, LLC is one of the nation’s largest owned-and-operated network broadcast groups, covering over 37% of U.S. television homes. The FOX TV Stations markets include (*indicates a duopoly market): *New York, *Los Angeles, *Chicago, Philadelphia, *Dallas, *San Francisco, *Washington DC, *Houston, Atlanta, *Phoenix, Tampa, Detroit, *Seattle, *Minneapolis/St. Paul, *Orlando, Austin and Milwaukee.

This is a current listing of available job opportunities with WITI-TV.

Morning Breaking News Anchor

FOX6 News has a unique opportunity for an atypical News Anchor who has a knack for engaging the audience and presenting breaking news with authority, a bit of charm and a flair for innovation! As part of the team, you will not be taking on a traditional role. You’ll be breaking stories and delivering impactful content that our community relies on not only on-air, but on digital and streaming too. You’ll play a big role in providing content and hosting early afternoon digital programming. In return FOX provides a stellar benefit package including 3 weeks’ vacation to start, amazing healthcare benefits and a very generous 401k package.

Responsibilities

Digital Storytelling – Drive the delivery of fresh local, regional and national news content across all platforms, including on-air, online and streaming services.

Innovative Content Creation – Research, create and present engaging stories that resonate with our audience utilizing cutting-edge digital tools and techniques.

Collaborative Production – Work closely with newsroom staff to produce informative and compelling news segments that push the boundaries of traditional broadcasting.

Engaging On-Air Presence – Bring energy and approachability to the screen, making mornings enjoyable and informative for our viewers while driving viewers to our streaming platform.

Qualifications

Experience – Minimum of three years of anchoring experience, preferably on a morning newscast

Journalistic Instincts – Strong passion for news and a high commitment to journalistic standards

Digital Savvy – Expertise in leveraging online and social media platforms for news gathering and story development is essential

Education – A degree in Journalism or closely related field is preferred

Morning Enthusiast – A natural morning person who thrives in early hours and brings positivity to the start of the day

Conversationalist – Ability to ad-lib and connect with viewers

Forward Thinking – Enthusiastically embraces the future of local news and willingness to move beyond traditional newscasts

Why Join Us? At FOX6, we’re not just about delivering the news; we’re about shaping the future of television news. If you’re ready to be part of a team that values innovation, creativity, and a digital-first approach, we want to hear from you. Join us in redefining how news is presented and consumed in the digital age.

CLICK HERE to apply for the Morning Breaking News Anchor position.

Senior Producer - Morning News

You’re a proven, dependable leader who motivates and inspires those working for you. You’re driven, quick-thinking, resourceful, energetic, and have a passion for news and information. You pivot quickly and keep your cool during stressful situations. Sound like you? Then you sound like you’d be a great fit for the FOX6 Newsroom! As part of the FOX family, you will enjoy generous paid time off (right out of the gate!), full salary replacement for short-term disability and parental leave, 401k with matching, robust employee resources, and what our employees describe as the "BEST" medical benefits.

Responsibilities

We will give you all the tools needed to build a creative, fast-paced newscast that viewers will flock to. Graphics, yep, we have the best. Strong newsgathering staff including award winning photographers and reporters, we have that too! We need you to put it all together into something special that will stand out in this competitive market. You will produce your own show and as a Senior Producer, you will support and collaborate with staff to ensure the highest quality of journalistic standards are met while continuing to uphold and advance station digital objectives.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to learn and grow into a strong Newsroom manager! We are the news and digital leader in the Milwaukee market and are looking for the best and brightest to help continue that tradition!

Qualifications

Three plus years of newscast producing experience required. A college degree in journalism or related field is a necessity. Ability to work under pressure, meet strict deadlines and multitask effectively. Superior news judgment and unparalleled attention to detail required. Familiarity with newsroom computer systems, graphics programs and video editing software preferred. This is a morning news position, but flexibility to work various hours/shifts including weekends/holidays as needed.

CLICK HERE to apply for the Senior Producer - Morning News position.

Reporter

Wanted – Curious, passionate, dynamic journalist with a need to break stories and win every day on-air and on-line. If that describes you and your work, we’d love to have you join our team. You’ll be rewarded with amazing company benefits including a generous time off package and a 401k program.

Responsibilities

Developing sources and breaking stories is what it’s all about, you MUST be able to demonstrate how you aggressively pursue relevant stories and develop exclusive content. You must be great at incorporating digital/social media content with all your stories too. The successful candidate must have strong LIVE reporting skills and the ability to communicate complex stories that our viewers can understand and use to better their lives!! You have to be a people person who can work in a TEAM environment!

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field with a minimum 3 years reporting experience in a commercial television news operation. You must have a passion for storytelling and come to our editorial meetings with great story ideas! You’ll need to exhibit strong on-air skills both in the field and in studio. You must strive for excellence in everything and relentlessly pursue your stories with passion and determination.

CLICK HERE to apply for the Reporter position.

Morning News Producer

FOX6 News is searching for a Producer, but not just any Producer. We want a Producer who is passionate about crafting compelling newscasts that resonate with a diverse audience. We want a Producer who wants to continue to grow their talent and is willing to take feedback and implement it into their next newscast. We want a Producer who is willing to take chances and get creative. If this resonates with you, we would like to chat! As part of the FOX family, you will enjoy generous paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays), parental leave, education reimbursement, 401k company contribution in addition to matching, robust employee resources, and what our employees describe as the "BEST" medical benefits!

Responsibilities

In the fast-evolving world of news, it’s about more than just the story – it’s about how you tell it. You must do more than just write great copy – you’ll be bringing it to life with stunning visuals that captivate our viewers from the get-go. You must create and produce fast-paced newscasts that hit the mark every time for accuracy and urgency. You must showcase your razor-sharp news judgment to dominate breaking news. You must embody creativity and pay close attention to all those little details that make your show complete. You must harness every tool at your disposal to tell stories that matter and have a little fun with your audience. You’ll be surrounded by a team that’s as forward-thinking as you are and an audience eager for content that enlightens, engages and informs.

Qualifications

You must have a college degree (preferably in Journalism) with a minimum of two years producing experience working at a commercial television station. Must be able to work under pressure, meet strict deadlines and multitask. The ideal candidate has familiarity with newsroom computer systems, graphics programs and editing skills a plus. This is a morning news position, but other shifts may be assigned as needed including weekends and holidays.

CLICK HERE to apply for the Morning News Producer position.

Photojournalist

FOX6 is looking to hire a dynamic, passionate, and creative visual storyteller. If you’ve got a desire to create masterpieces through your lens and you find excitement in editing those stories into memorable pieces, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Join a company with world-class benefits and a generous time off plan including 3 weeks’ vacation to start, paid holidays and more!

Responsibilities

Not an office job! As a FOX6 Photojournalist, your days will be anything but monotonous. You’ll be in the field, teaming up with a reporter to chase breaking news and turning stories on a tight deadline. You’ll be tasked with covering a local or professional sporting event or even going on your own to capture compelling weather video. You’ll flex your storytelling muscles with longform pieces that you are passionate about. We will provide the equipment so you can capture the best sequences, natural sounds and moments to produce compelling stories that our viewers remember.

Qualifications

A Bachelor’s Degree is strongly preferred
At least two years of Television News shooting experience, as well as technical knowledge of non-linear editing software, preferably Edius, and photo equipment
Must be physically able to lift, carry and handle 30 to 50 pounds of camera gear, and deal with the realities of a Wisconsin winter or summer
Position requires driving
Drone license preferred

CLICK HERE to apply for the Photojournalist position.

Sports Content Producer

Are you ready to lead the charge as part of Milwaukee’s most tenured and active sports department? FOX6 is searching for a sports Content Producer who is as passionate about sports as they are innovative in their storytelling. The primary focus of the position is on supporting the Sports department, however there is potential to appear on camera or in a podcast. As part of the FOX family, you will enjoy generous paid time off (right out of the gate!), parental leave, education reimbursement, 401k company contribution in addition to matching, robust employee resources, and what our employees describe as the "BEST" medical benefits!

Responsibilities

We are a forward-thinking station that’s all about delivering captivating sports content on-air, digitally and streaming. We believe in the magic of a well-told sports story and will provide our producer with all the tools to create compelling content that will inform, excite, and entertain our audience.

What You’ll Do:

You will be responsible for uncovering local sports stories that inspire in our Beyond the Game series
You will be the mastermind behind a Sunday night sports roundtable show, which includes creating graphics, writing, producing and boothing each episode
You will craft special programming that resonates with Wisconsin sports fans
You will ensure top-notch coverage of all our local sports teams
You will be the architect behind the High School Blitz coverage, shooting and scripting material for on-air and digital
You will advocate for the Sports Department, pushing for story angles that the community cares about for both sports and news
You’ll be strategic and create enterprise content that is unique to FOX6 and FOX Local. You’ll think outside the box of ways to incorporate more sports coverage in all aspects of our business.

Qualifications

You must have a college degree (preferably in Journalism) with a minimum of two years producing experience working at a commercial television station. You must be a strong communicator (both written and verbally) and you must be organized. You must pay attention to details, spelling counts! Strong web and social media experience is preferred. Shooting and editing experience is a must. Time management skills and the ability to multitask are key. The world of TV News is changing, so you must be well-versed in all aspects of journalism, from broadcast, to podcasting and everything in-between. This position works weekends and possibly holidays depending on schedule.

CLICK HERE to apply for the Sports Content Producer position.

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ABOUT FOX:

FOX Television Stations, LLC is one of the nation’s largest owned-and-operated network broadcast groups, covering over 37% of U.S. television homes. This includes seven duopolies in the top 10 markets: New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, Washington, D.C. and Houston; as well as duopolies in Minneapolis, Phoenix, Orlando and Seattle.

We believe in the future of entertainment – across all platforms and for all audiences.

FOX has always given unfettered access to the moments that have collectively captivated us. The breaking story. The unmissable final. The outrageous touchdown. The shocking cliffhanger. We changed the game on sports and news production. Now we’re looking to change the game again. We are pioneering the future of news, sports and entertainment in the digital realm.

It’s an audacious mission. We’re challenging ourselves to be the first to do it - to disrupt the digital entertainment category and redefine the live experience for the next generation.

And we’re doing it by starting from scratch. Think of FOX as a start-up with the backing of a Fortune 500 corporation.

FOX has always been an advocate for the disruptive spirit. And now, we’re looking for like-minded people to push the boundaries on what entertainment can mean. Join us to help make the best of sports, news and entertainment more personal, more immersive and more interactive than ever before.

Due to the volume of applications we receive, only those individuals who have been selected for interviews will be contacted.

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WITI – TV/FOX6 is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

EOE/M/F/Veteran/Disabled

Contact Information

Applications and resumes may be sent to the attention of the Human Resources Dept. at: