Nexstar Media Group Inc.
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FL, Tampatime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition id:
REQ-38639WFLA-TV, News Channel 8 is looking for a **Consumer Investigative Journalist** focusing on helping local Veterans.* Proven track record of finding Veteran related consumer stories and helping them as per our brand "On Your Side"* Proven track record of digital initiatives and knowledge of posting engaging content for social and all other platforms* Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events* Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories* Ability to shoot and edit* Ability to host a podcast when needed* Reviews copy and will correct errors in content, grammar and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines* Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details* Determines a story’s emphasis, length and format, and organizes material accordingly.* Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information* Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community* Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas* Discusses issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities or positions* Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant facts* Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements* Produces and presents reports for all platforms* Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality* Writes stories for the web and other eMedia platforms* Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites* Performs special projects and 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* Excellent communication skills, both oral and written* Minimum two years’ experience in news reporting* Superior on-air presence* Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment* Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously* Valid driver’s license with a good driving record* Flexibility to work any shift #J-18808-Ljbffr
FL, Tampatime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition id:
REQ-38639WFLA-TV, News Channel 8 is looking for a **Consumer Investigative Journalist** focusing on helping local Veterans.* Proven track record of finding Veteran related consumer stories and helping them as per our brand "On Your Side"* Proven track record of digital initiatives and knowledge of posting engaging content for social and all other platforms* Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events* Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories* Ability to shoot and edit* Ability to host a podcast when needed* Reviews copy and will correct errors in content, grammar and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines* Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details* Determines a story’s emphasis, length and format, and organizes material accordingly.* Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information* Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community* Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas* Discusses issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities or positions* Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant facts* Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements* Produces and presents reports for all platforms* Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality* Writes stories for the web and other eMedia platforms* Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites* Performs special projects and 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* Excellent communication skills, both oral and written* Minimum two years’ experience in news reporting* Superior on-air presence* Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment* Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously* Valid driver’s license with a good driving record* Flexibility to work any shift #J-18808-Ljbffr