Show Producer - Global News Toronto

Job summary

The Show Producer oversees the daily production of local newscasts, including building rundowns and writing stories. They are responsible for determining the look, style, and pace of broadcasts while maintaining editorial standards and leading the editorial team.

Job details

At Corus Entertainment, we’re shaping the future of media in Canada—home to the country’s biggest hits, most trusted news, and greatest value. Our mission is simple: to create engaging content, connect with audiences wherever they are, and drive meaningful growth. Guided by our values—Think Boldly, Make a Positive Impact, Win as a Team, and Own the Outcome—we bring creativity and collaboration to everything we do. If you’re ready to make an impact, there’s a place for you at Corus. Division: Global News Work Status: Full-Time Location: Toronto, ON – Don Mills – Barber Greene (Onsite) About the Role: Global News is looking for a dynamic and experienced Show Producer. In this pivotal role, you will shape the tone, style, and direction for our local broadcasts. The successful candidate will be an experienced and creative producer who is passionate about local news and understands what it takes to create innovative and impactful programming. This position reports directly to the Executive Producer and is a Group 4 position under the current collective agreement. You will contribute by: Overseeing the daily production of local newscasts. Building rundowns. Writing stories, teases, and headlines. Vetting scripts and reporter content. Determining the look, style, pace, and format of the shows and stories. Pitching and producing original and compelling content. Being a strong leader on the editorial team. Maintaining Global News editorial standards. Planning, selecting, and requesting production and resource elements. Working with the network team and affiliates to co-ordinate coverage and resources. Managing news reads and recording sessions. Planning and producing special event and breaking news coverage. Occasionally taking live programs into air in a control room setting, in a calm and decisive manner. Performing other duties as required. Skills and experience you will bring: A university degree or equivalent post-secondary education in a broadcast-related field A minimum of 5 years of experience in television broadcasting. The ability to respond quickly and knowledgeably to breaking news. Strong editorial judgment. Strong news writing skills. Exemplary leadership and communication skills. Ability to handle multiple tasks and maintain creativity in a high-pressure, deadline-oriented environment. Ability to handle the demands and pressure of broadcast deadlines. Ability to work well in a team setting. Must possess some technical skills, including knowledge of lineup management systems and editing programs. Demonstrate a high comfort level providing clear, constructive feedback. Possess strong organizational skills. Application Deadline: October 20, 2026 Every day, we work hard to become an even more diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that supports the well-being of our people and makes a positive difference in our communities. Want to learn more? Have a look at our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Action Plan and Sustainability Report for more information on our approach to People, Planet and Responsibility. We want our workforce to reflect the full diversity of communities across Canada. We are committed to providing an accessible experience for candidates of all abilities. Please let your recruiter or the hiring manager know if you require any adjustments throughout the recruitment process or email us in confidence at accessibility@corusent.com. How to Apply: If you’re interested in this opportunity, click the ‘Apply Now’ button at the top of this page to submit your application. Current Corus Employees: You must log into your Dayforce account under ‘Search Jobs’ to apply internally. We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.

What you’ll do

The Show Producer oversees the daily production of local newscasts, including building rundowns and writing stories. They are responsible for determining the look, style, and pace of broadcasts while maintaining editorial standards and leading the editorial team.

Requirements

Candidates must have a university degree or equivalent in a broadcast-related field and a minimum of 5 years of experience in television broadcasting. Strong editorial judgment, news writing skills, and the ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, deadline-oriented environment are required.

Listed skills

• Leadership · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Television broadcasting
• Editorial judgment
• News writing
• Leadership
• Communication
• Lineup management systems
• Editing programs
• Broadcast production
• Breaking news coverage
• Content strategy
• Team management
• Organizational skills
• Script vetting
• Resource planning
• Control room operations
• Breaking News Coverage
• News Writing
• Workplace Inclusivity
• Decisiveness
• Ceridian Dayforce
• Constructive Feedback
• Organizational Skills
• Ability To Meet Deadlines
• Planning
• Editing
• Broadcasting
• Creativity
• Creative Writing
• Innovation

Job areas

• Creative & Media
• Management & Leadership
• Show Producer
• Producer
• Film, Stage and Related Directors and Producers
• Producers and Directors

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