Multi Media Journalist, Reporter I
About this role
The Multimedia Journalist Reporter produces, reports, shoots, writes, voices, edits and feeds news production content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.
KSNT-TV/KTMJ-TV is looking for a Multimedia Journalist to produce daily news content across all broadcast and digital platforms that is clear, engaging, and meaningful to local audiences
*Must include a link to online reel when applying in order to be considered.
Responsibilities
- Report, shoot, write, and edit compelling news stories for television, digital, streaming, social, and mobile platforms.
- Pitch new stories daily, demonstrating solid news judgment and the ability to identify and develop stories that matter to local audiences.
- Collaborate with other newsroom staff to develop impactful coverage plans.
- Build and maintain relationships with sources, public officials, and community members.
- Research and analyze background information related to news stories to provide complete and accurate reports.
- Review copy and correct errors in content, grammar and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines.
- Ensure all news content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.
- Report live from the field, oftentimes requiring ad-libbing during breaking news situations.
- Participate in promotional activities including public appearances and community volunteer opportunities.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
- Fluency in English.
- Experience using broadcast camera equipment and editing software.
- Ability to work independently while managing multiple assignments and meeting tight deadlines.
- Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
- Flexibility to work any shift.
Company at a glance
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 316,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units.
Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with more than 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people.
Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All Americans,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network.
The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property.
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