Breaking and Trending Entertainment News Reporter, USA TODAY Entertainment
Gannett, New York, NY, United States
USA TODAY
is seeking a fast‑paced, digitally focused reporter to cover breaking and trending entertainment news across its Entertainment vertical.
We're looking for a nimble, competitive reporter who approaches the news quickly and accurately, and who updates as needed. This job includes original reporting, strong writing and excellent news judgment and fact‑checking skills.
Responsibilities
Cover breaking and trending entertainment news in real time, publishing quick‑turn stories and updates as news develops.
Identify high‑interest entertainment and pop culture stories ahead of competitors.
Produce original reporting in addition to curated content, with strong fact‑checking and accuracy standards.
Contribute to social media coverage and live‑event reporting, including red carpets, award shows and court cases.
Strong news judgment and ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
Solid command of AP Style.
Demonstrated passion for entertainment and pop culture, with prior digital news experience.
Requirements
Bachelor's or master's degree in journalism or any other subject from an accredited institution or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience covering news in a fast‑paced environment.
Demonstrated strong competitive instincts and intellectual curiosity.
Proficiency in digital publishing, metrics and SEO best practices.
Access to cable TV and streaming services.
The hourly rate for this role will range between $25.48 and $39.81. Base compensation is reflective of many factors, including, but not limited to, the market in which one lives/works, individual education level, skills, certifications and experience. Note: variable compensation is not reflected in these figures and based on the role may be applicable.
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is seeking a fast‑paced, digitally focused reporter to cover breaking and trending entertainment news across its Entertainment vertical.
We're looking for a nimble, competitive reporter who approaches the news quickly and accurately, and who updates as needed. This job includes original reporting, strong writing and excellent news judgment and fact‑checking skills.
Responsibilities
Cover breaking and trending entertainment news in real time, publishing quick‑turn stories and updates as news develops.
Identify high‑interest entertainment and pop culture stories ahead of competitors.
Produce original reporting in addition to curated content, with strong fact‑checking and accuracy standards.
Contribute to social media coverage and live‑event reporting, including red carpets, award shows and court cases.
Strong news judgment and ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
Solid command of AP Style.
Demonstrated passion for entertainment and pop culture, with prior digital news experience.
Requirements
Bachelor's or master's degree in journalism or any other subject from an accredited institution or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience covering news in a fast‑paced environment.
Demonstrated strong competitive instincts and intellectual curiosity.
Proficiency in digital publishing, metrics and SEO best practices.
Access to cable TV and streaming services.
The hourly rate for this role will range between $25.48 and $39.81. Base compensation is reflective of many factors, including, but not limited to, the market in which one lives/works, individual education level, skills, certifications and experience. Note: variable compensation is not reflected in these figures and based on the role may be applicable.
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