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Sports Executive Producer

  • Company: Sinclair Broadcast Group
  • Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County
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Sinclair Broadcast Group at a glance

sbgi.net
  • Founded 1971
  • Ticker SBGI
SBGI 14.34 USD +0.63%
  • Revenue (FY2025) $3.17B
  • Net income -$112.00M

Investor research: Yahoo Finance · SEC filings

387 employees covered under a retirement plan (2015 filing) — via DOL Form 5500 / EFAST2

Registered as a global legal entity (LEI 529900879GWQV880PQ28, US) — via GLEIF

Sinclair Broadcast Group (Wikipedia) is a U.S. television station operator founded in 1971 (ticker SBGI), headquartered near Baltimore. It owns or operates roughly 193 stations in 100+ markets. Recent company news includes SMAC Productions expanding sports-related storytelling via a podcast network with AMP Media.

11,355 Wikipedia views in June 2026 — a rough gauge of public visibility.

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Sinclair Broadcast Group is seeking a driven Sports Executive Producer in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, to lead sports storytelling for a live daily program dedicated to the teams and fans of Western Pennsylvania.

About the Role

As the Sports Executive Producer for WPGH/WPNT, you will steer the editorial direction of our live daily sports show centered on the Pittsburgh region. This full-time, on-site position in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, puts you at the helm of daily content decisions while upholding the highest standards of fairness, balance, and accuracy across every segment we air.

Key Responsibilities

  • Produce and shape the editorial vision of our live daily sports broadcast focused on Pittsburgh-area teams and athletes.
  • Manage the production of special sports programming from concept through to air.
  • Partner closely with reporters on day-to-day story selection, assignments, and coverage priorities.
  • Safeguard the overall fairness, balance, and accuracy of all sports content.
  • Coordinate workflow and timing to deliver a polished, engaging show each day.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience producing live daily television, ideally within sports broadcasting.
  • Strong editorial judgment and a commitment to balanced, accurate reporting.
  • Solid knowledge of the Pittsburgh sports landscape and its passionate fan base.
  • The ability to collaborate effectively with reporters and production teams under tight deadlines.
  • Excellent organizational skills to oversee both daily shows and special programming.

About Sinclair Broadcast Group

Sinclair Broadcast Group operates a wide network of local television stations, including WPGH/WPNT in Pittsburgh, delivering news, sports, and entertainment to communities across the country. Joining our Pittsburgh team means contributing to trusted local sports coverage that resonates with the region's dedicated audience.

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Role is on-site in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (state overview). Pennsylvania sits in the Mid-Atlantic/Northeastern U.S.; the metro is a major regional media market for local TV sports coverage.

Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States. It borders Delaware to its southeast, Maryland to its south, forming the Mason-Dixon Line, West Virginia to its southwest, Ohio to its west, the Canadian province of Ontario to its northwest via Lake Erie, New York to its north,

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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2%via World Bank

Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.3%via FRED

National quits rate: 1.9%via FRED (BLS JOLTS)

Weekly initial unemployment claims: 215,000via FRED

GDP per capita in US: $90,027via World Bank

Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank

Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank

Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800via OECD

Home prices in Pennsylvania (year over year): +5.3%via FRED

Median household income in Allegheny County: $76,393via US Census ACS / Data USA

Average commute time in Allegheny County: 26 minvia US Census ACS / Data USA

Most common commute in Allegheny County: Drove Alone (62%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA

Households with home internet in Allegheny County: 91%via US Census ACS / Data USA

Nearby history: Burke Building, listed 1978 (73m away) — via National Register of Historic Places

Typical climate: average high 63°F / low 40°F year-round (summers around 83°F, winters around 22°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals

Walkability: Most walkable (18.5/20) — via EPA National Walkability Index

Typical rent nearby: $1,077/mo (1BR) · $1,299/mo (2BR) — via HUD Fair Market Rents

  • Elevation 238m (781 ft)

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Build the skills for this role

  • Live sports show stacking and rundown discipline
  • Highlight selection, rights-aware clip use, and graphics cues
  • Team leadership with talent, directors, and assignment desks
  • Breaking-news and game-night contingency planning
No certification list or costs were provided.

  • Walk a sample sports show rundown from open to close
  • Explain how you’d prioritize highlights under a late final
  • Describe coordinating talent, control room, and remote reporters
  • Discuss multiplatform packaging (linear + digital/podcast-adjacent)

Strong fit if you already lead live sports TV production and want station-group scale at Sinclair in a top local market (Pittsburgh). Thin public employee-sentiment and pay data mean culture and comp should be validated directly in process.

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  • Role Sports Executive Producer
  • Employer Sinclair Broadcast Group
  • Location Pittsburgh, Allegheny County
  • Type Full Time
  • Posted June 27, 2026
  • Apply by 2026-07-29
  • Country context US
  • Overview Full original description on this page (303 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)

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