Reporter - WSB TV
Cox Media Group, Atlanta, GA, United States
WSB-TV is looking for an enterprising and energetic hard-news Reporter to build on the legacy of a legendary station. This reporter will join a newsroom that emphasizes breaking news, daily investigative reporting and severe weather coverage.
A Reporter must dig for extra information. He or she must also be adept at using social media to gather and break stories. Active live is a priority.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Write news stories that are clear, accurate and unbiased Ability to narrate, ad-lib and add value to live breaking news and severe weather coverage Ability to cover live events for all platforms, including live breaking news and station initiatives The ability to engage in investigative reporting that adds depth to the newscast Thorough understanding of social media and demonstrated ability to move audience between all platforms Curiosity that drives an understanding of current events Demonstrate consistently high proficiency with the necessary technical, writing, and presentation skills for television broadcasts Strong writing and editorial skills required Minimum Qualifications
3 years’ experience as a Reporter required Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record Preferred Qualifications
B.A Degree in Journalism, Communications, or other discipline preferred CMG is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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Write news stories that are clear, accurate and unbiased Ability to narrate, ad-lib and add value to live breaking news and severe weather coverage Ability to cover live events for all platforms, including live breaking news and station initiatives The ability to engage in investigative reporting that adds depth to the newscast Thorough understanding of social media and demonstrated ability to move audience between all platforms Curiosity that drives an understanding of current events Demonstrate consistently high proficiency with the necessary technical, writing, and presentation skills for television broadcasts Strong writing and editorial skills required Minimum Qualifications
3 years’ experience as a Reporter required Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record Preferred Qualifications
B.A Degree in Journalism, Communications, or other discipline preferred CMG is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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