WDAF-TV FOX4 is hiring: Morning Reporter in Kansas City

WDAF-TV/FOX4 Kansas City is seeking a Reporter for Morning News. The reporter presents news stories and other content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers. This role places a premium on delivering dynamic live reports over a wide range of topics.

Responsibilities

Produce content for multiple platforms, including TV, digital, and streaming

Work with management to enterprise and develop stories daily

Demonstrate compelling storytelling using dynamic live shots and stand‑ups, creative graphics, and use of digital and social media platforms

Organize material, determine angle or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards

Gather and verify information regarding stories through interviews, observation, and research

Build network of sources who supply information that allows FOX4 to stay ahead of its competitors

Demonstrate versatility and show range – from breaking and hard news to community‑focused features

Performs special projects and other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills

Bachelor’s degree in Communication/Journalism or related degree required (equivalent years of experience may substitute for education)

Two years of experience as a reporter or MMJ

Dynamic on‑camera presence, quality vocal delivery, and clear enunciation

Excellent reading, writing, spelling, grammar, and organizational skills

Promote teamwork and maintain an attitude of cooperation with all station personnel

Operate newsroom computer systems

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