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WDRB Media WDRB is searching for a Multi-media Journalist and fill-in Anchor. This journalist will embrace our high standard of news reporting, storytelling, and investigative excellence across broadcast and digital platforms. Must have exceptional reporting and photography skills and be able to work independently or with other reporters and photographers as news requires. The ideal candidate is a multi-tasker who will bring creativity and passion to every story. WDRB’s journalists dig deeper into stories, going beyond the surface of daily turns. Our positive culture is the top priority at WDRB, so no egos or attitude allowed. This MSJ must be willing to run hard and support the team.
What you will do:
Write, shoot, edit, and deliver original news stories, including live reports, demonstrating energy, confidence, professional appearance, and voice quality. Gather information for news stories using sources, contacts, and leads; conduct interviews and build contacts and sources within the community Use editorial judgment to help determine content of the newscasts Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media (viewer pictures, webcam interviews, etc.) to enhance newscasts and tell the story effectively Write for the web and post daily on all digital platforms including social media; attach images and stream video. Fill in anchor as needed
What you will bring:
Superior on-air presence; Live shot experience required Ability to build contacts and develop relationships in the local community to provide superior news coverage Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills with the ability to ad lib when required Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Must have a positive, can-do attitude, strong work ethic, and ability to work with a team Strong videography and video editing skills, coupled with solid writing skills Strong social media and digital skills are required to be a successful multi-skilled journalist Must have valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Education, Experience, & Skills
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, communications, or related field Minimum 1-2 years’ of professional live television reporting experience; 2 years of previous live reporting experience preferred. Minimum one year experience with I-news, AVID, AVID Cloud UX; editing experience preferred Minimum one year experience with HD Video camera, tripod use, and cell phone skills Must be computer literate and web savvy; Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
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MMJ and Fill-in Anchor
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WDRB Media 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
MMJ and Fill-in Anchor
role at
WDRB Media WDRB is searching for a Multi-media Journalist and fill-in Anchor. This journalist will embrace our high standard of news reporting, storytelling, and investigative excellence across broadcast and digital platforms. Must have exceptional reporting and photography skills and be able to work independently or with other reporters and photographers as news requires. The ideal candidate is a multi-tasker who will bring creativity and passion to every story. WDRB’s journalists dig deeper into stories, going beyond the surface of daily turns. Our positive culture is the top priority at WDRB, so no egos or attitude allowed. This MSJ must be willing to run hard and support the team.
What you will do:
Write, shoot, edit, and deliver original news stories, including live reports, demonstrating energy, confidence, professional appearance, and voice quality. Gather information for news stories using sources, contacts, and leads; conduct interviews and build contacts and sources within the community Use editorial judgment to help determine content of the newscasts Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media (viewer pictures, webcam interviews, etc.) to enhance newscasts and tell the story effectively Write for the web and post daily on all digital platforms including social media; attach images and stream video. Fill in anchor as needed
What you will bring:
Superior on-air presence; Live shot experience required Ability to build contacts and develop relationships in the local community to provide superior news coverage Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills with the ability to ad lib when required Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Must have a positive, can-do attitude, strong work ethic, and ability to work with a team Strong videography and video editing skills, coupled with solid writing skills Strong social media and digital skills are required to be a successful multi-skilled journalist Must have valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Education, Experience, & Skills
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, communications, or related field Minimum 1-2 years’ of professional live television reporting experience; 2 years of previous live reporting experience preferred. Minimum one year experience with I-news, AVID, AVID Cloud UX; editing experience preferred Minimum one year experience with HD Video camera, tripod use, and cell phone skills Must be computer literate and web savvy; Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing Industries Telecommunications Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at WDRB Media by 2x Get notified about new News Anchor jobs in
Louisville, KY . Freelance Court Reporter/Stenographer - Louisville, KY
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