Photographer I, News

KXAN is looking for an Editor/Photojournalist who understands what today’s newsroom demands in 2026: versatility.

This role is more than just shooting or editing — it’s about being a complete content developer. From behind the camera to the keyboard to digital publishing, you’ll be part of every step of the storytelling process. You will be joining a highly recognized outstanding team, multiple team awards and individual accomplishments in the news industry.

What You’ll Do

Shoot news video, interviews, and daily assignments in the field

Edit content for broadcast newscasts and digital platforms

Contribute daily to KXAN.com and social platforms:

Photos

Video

Written content (as needed)

Great team player

Curiosity seeker out in the field, see something interesting, stop and find out what’s going on.

Work closely with reporters, producers, and digital teams to build strong, complete stories

Manage and maintain assigned equipment responsibly

What This Job Really Is

Let’s be honest— this role reflects the reality of modern newsrooms:

You’ll wear multiple hats

You’ll move fast and adapt quickly

You’ll be expected to contribute across platforms every day

This is not different from any strong newsroom job in 2026 — it’s just being said out loud.

Schedule & Work Environment

Schedule will be set, but flexibility is required

This is a field-based job:

You’ll work outdoors in Texas heat and cold

You’ll carry and operate gear regularly

Reliability and accountability matter — both with your work and your equipment

Training & Growth

We provide a comprehensive 2-week onboarding program

Ongoing training opportunities throughout your career at KXAN

This role is a starting point — advancement opportunities are open and encouraged

What We’re Looking For

Strong storytelling instincts (visual and editorial)

Ability to shoot, edit, and contribute to digital platforms

Self-starter who can work independently and on deadline

Team player who communicates well and adapts quickly

Willingness to learn, grow, and take on new challenges

The Opportunity

This is a chance to build your skills across every part of the newsroom.Where you take it from here is up to you — and the ceiling is high.

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.

EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.