Nexstar Media Group Inc.
Reporter I, MultiMedia Journalist
Nexstar Media Group Inc., Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 27601
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NC, Raleightime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition id:
REQ-39716WNCN-TV/CBS 17, the Nexstar station in Raleigh, is looking for the next Multimedia Journalist.
We are looking for someone who is self-sufficient, proactive and aggressive covering breaking news.
We want someone who can generate enterprise stories, build sources, and emerge themselves in a community. The job requires the ability to listen to and respond to police scanners, shoot, write, edit and report from the scene of breaking news and cover general assignment news in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.* Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events* Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories* Reviews copy and corrects 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* Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions* 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* Shoots and edits news events and news reports* 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 with the ability to *ad lib* when required* Minimum two years’ experience in news reporting (Depending on market size)* Engaging on-air presence* Proactive in responding to breaking news across the Raleigh-Durham market* Ability to gather urgent information on-scene from witnesses and law enforcement* Ability to shoot, write and edit using various technology* Produce content for all platforms* Ensure that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality* Interact with viewers/users on social media sites* Perform special projects and other duties as assigned* Valid driver’s license with a good driving record* Flexibility to work any shift #J-18808-Ljbffr
NC, Raleightime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition id:
REQ-39716WNCN-TV/CBS 17, the Nexstar station in Raleigh, is looking for the next Multimedia Journalist.
We are looking for someone who is self-sufficient, proactive and aggressive covering breaking news.
We want someone who can generate enterprise stories, build sources, and emerge themselves in a community. The job requires the ability to listen to and respond to police scanners, shoot, write, edit and report from the scene of breaking news and cover general assignment news in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.* Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events* Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories* Reviews copy and corrects 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* Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions* 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* Shoots and edits news events and news reports* 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 with the ability to *ad lib* when required* Minimum two years’ experience in news reporting (Depending on market size)* Engaging on-air presence* Proactive in responding to breaking news across the Raleigh-Durham market* Ability to gather urgent information on-scene from witnesses and law enforcement* Ability to shoot, write and edit using various technology* Produce content for all platforms* Ensure that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality* Interact with viewers/users on social media sites* Perform special projects and other duties as assigned* Valid driver’s license with a good driving record* Flexibility to work any shift #J-18808-Ljbffr