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NJ PBS connects viewers across New Jersey with public television and trusted PBS programming. Operated by Montclair State University.
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NJ PBS @njpbs.org · Jul 2
This is the official account for NJ PBS and njpbs.org.

Montclair State University assumed operational control over NJ PBS on July 1, 2026.

Read more here: www.montclair.edu/college-of-c...
Montclair State University Officially Assumes Operations of NJ PBS
MONTCLAIR, N.J. July 1, 2026– Starting today, Montclair State University has officially assumed operations of NJ PBS, marking a new chapter in New Jersey public television. The transition became offic...
www.montclair.edu
NJ PBS is excited to announce that veteran journalist and New Jersey native Rob Nelson will serve as anchor of its new daily newscast, NJ PBS News with Rob Nelson.

Head to njpbs.org for more information.
September 16, 2026 at 12:01 PM
NJ PBS has announced six staff appointments that will support its newsroom, programming, audience development, digital content and media operations.

Read more: njpbs.org/posts/nj-pbs...

Join our team: montclair.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/JobOpportuni...
September 2, 2026 at 2:34 PM
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@njpbs.org now owns @njspotlightnews.org (I thought they already did).

Never a better time to subscribe to PBS Passport thru NJ PBS to also support NJ Spotlight, which IMO has the highest quality coverage.
August 16, 2026 at 11:31 PM
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NJ PBS is staffing up its newsroom, and one of the open jobs is the face New Jerseyans would see every night. It's hiring a senior news anchor to host the newscast, interview newsmakers, write the scripts, and report from the field. Full time in Montclair, $110,000-$135,000. @njpbs.org
August 19, 2026 at 4:01 PM
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If you have run a vMix production room and know broadcast workflows cold, NJ PBS wants to talk to you.

One person builds its weekday newscast start to finish: rundowns, graphics, audio, and delivery to air on deadline. @njpbs.org
August 21, 2026 at 3:50 PM
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NJ PBS is staffing up its newsroom, and it needs an executive producer to run the daily news: building the rundown, timing every segment, and steering coverage across broadcast, digital, and live streaming.

Reports to the news director. Full time in Montclair. @njpbs.org
August 23, 2026 at 12:44 AM
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Northern New Jersey is getting a dedicated TV reporter. NJ PBS is filling a job that covers Bergen, Essex, Passaic, Hudson, Morris, Warren, and Sussex counties: pitching stories, shooting and editing your own video, and filing for broadcast, streaming, and digital. @njpbs.org
August 26, 2026 at 12:41 AM
Bayonne Central Little League of Bayonne, New Jersey won its opening game of Little League World Series in dramatic fashion on Wednesday night. It is vying to become New Jersey’s fifth champion of the annual international youth baseball tournament held in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
August 20, 2026 at 6:17 PM
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A public TV newsroom doesn't run on air talent alone. Someone keeps the budgets straight, the vendors paid, and new hires set up on day one. @njpbs.org is hiring a station administrator in Montclair to do that work. $66,067.40-$79,291.60, full time.
August 12, 2026 at 6:03 PM
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NJ PBS needs an assistant programming director: the person who shapes what airs and when, balancing national PBS shows with local New Jersey programming, including content for audiences who don't speak English.

$80,000-$95,000, full time in Montclair. @njpbs.org
August 13, 2026 at 12:40 AM
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Montclair State University, the new operator of @njpbs.org, has acquired the assets of the network's daily news program, @njspotlightnews.org, from its previous operator, The WNET Group.

www.roi-nj.com/2026/08/07/e...
Montclair State to acquire NJ Spotlight assets from The WNET Group | ROI-NJ
Montclair State University will acquire NJ Spotlight assets from The WNET Group and integrate them with NJ PBS News.
www.roi-nj.com
August 9, 2026 at 10:11 PM
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The broadcast grid. The streaming lineup. The pledge drives. The scramble when breaking news bumps the schedule.

NJ PBS is hiring an assistant programming director to help run all of it. Full time in Montclair. More on the station: @njpbs.org
August 11, 2026 at 11:46 AM
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Vereau makes the case for print: no internet needed, no reader data collected, and it reaches older Latino adults who still read on paper. Anthony Advincula wrote it up for us:
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#localnews
Presencia, a new Spanish-language print publication, launches in New Jersey
Publisher Gery Vereau says the decline of newspapers makes trusted, reliable Spanish-language papers more necessary than ever.
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August 6, 2026 at 5:56 PM
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In Paterson, New Jersey, one man loads a rented car with newspapers and drives to about 20 cities to hand them out. Sometimes he takes the bus. Gery Vereau, a journalist of 40 years, launched Presencia this spring: a biweekly Spanish-language print paper for NJ's Latino readers.
August 6, 2026 at 5:56 PM
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This one's for anyone in a collaborative about to attempt cross-newsroom audience data for the first time. Aug 25, Holly Edgell of The Midwest Newsroom walks through a real project with three partners, start to finish, so you can see how it actually goes. Noon ET, online, free.
August 6, 2026 at 7:22 PM
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Three partner newsrooms handed their audience data to a regional collaborative. That kind of buy-in is rare. On Aug 25, Holly Edgell of The Midwest Newsroom breaks down how they got there: which metrics they picked, how they built trust, what they reported back. One hour, online, free.
August 4, 2026 at 7:31 PM
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Someone has to decide what New Jersey's public TV network puts on the air. That job is open.

@njpbs.org is hiring a programming director to set what runs across broadcast, streaming, and digital, and keep locally made shows central. $145,000-$160,000, full time in Montclair.
July 24, 2026 at 11:54 AM
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NJ PBS is looking for a senior producer: the person who runs the newsroom's daily rundown, decides what airs and in what order, and calls the nightly newscast from the control room. @njpbs.org
July 25, 2026 at 11:55 AM
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Public TV runs on its members. @njpbs.org has an opening for the person who grows and keeps that base: running acquisition and renewal campaigns, donor stewardship, and the member database.

$76,486.40-$84,131.83, full time in Montclair.
August 1, 2026 at 10:28 PM
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@njpbs.org is hiring the person who keeps its back office running: a business manager who handles the station's budgets, grant accounts, purchase orders, vendor contracts, and onboarding for new hires.

Full time in Montclair, $66,067.40-$79,291.60.
August 3, 2026 at 1:44 PM
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Health insurance premiums in New Jersey are going up, and the numbers behind that are sitting in public data most newsrooms aren't using yet. We're hosting a free webinar on July 30 to help you find the local story in them.
July 23, 2026 at 3:02 PM
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The PBS family is mourning the passing of one of its own. Sylvia Bugg has died.
July 20, 2026 at 11:01 PM
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The person who anchors New Jersey's nightly public television newscast: that job is open. @njpbs.org is looking for someone to write and deliver the news, run live interviews, and help shape what gets covered.

$95,000-$110,000, full time in Montclair.
July 21, 2026 at 11:55 AM
NJ PBS is hiring a video editor to cut news packages, promos, and long-form programs for broadcast and streaming. Color, audio, and hitting the daily deadline.

Based in Montclair, full time, $76,486.40-$84,131.83.
July 20, 2026 at 3:21 AM
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Other NJ PBS openings, including more reporting and producing roles, are listed on Montclair State's careers site: montclair.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/JobOpp...
About Us Building on a distinguished history dating back to 1908, Montclair State University has evolved from an institution that was a recognized leader in teacher education to an R2 research institution ranked as one of the 100 best public doctoral universities in the nation. The University serves 22,000 undergraduate and graduate students with more than 300 doctoral, master's and baccalaureate programs provided by 13 colleges and schools. Situated on a beautiful 252-acre campus just 12 miles from New York City, Montclair delivers the instructional and research resources of a large public university while retaining the supportive and personalized academic environment that provides a feeling of community more typical of smaller institutions. Montclair State University is proud to be committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate in its recruitment and employment practices. The University is an inclusive, richly diverse community that fosters mutual respect, tolerance and understanding among all students and employees.
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July 17, 2026 at 4:33 PM