Writer, Fox News @ Night

Fox Corporation, Washington, DC USA

We produce and distribute content through some of the world’s leading and most valued brands

The #1 news program in late primetime is looking for a dedicated, talented and experienced Writer to join the team in Washington D.C. As the Writer, you serve as the backup to our lead Writer and also assist in every aspect of segments on the show from pitching to producing packets, pre-interviews, elements and even occasional booking. As the Writer on Fox News @ Night, you love creating visually compelling and dynamic segments led by our host Shannon Bream. As the Writer, you can also step in and write anchor intros and teases when needed.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Write vo's, vo/sot's & reporter stories under tight deadline pressure
Research and craft stories in a way that resonates with our viewers
Create graphics and edit video via your desktop
Communicate critical story information with producers and managers
Be a true team player in a pool of talented writers
Pitch story ideas
Craft bold banners that stand out
Scour social media for elements or information that the competitors missed

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

4+ years of major market experience
Flexibility to work both weekend and weekday overnight hours
Demonstrated ability to write creative and edgy stories
Solid news judgment and understanding of fair and balanced journalism
Thorough knowledge of current events, US politics, geopolitics, foreign policy and history
Capable of working harder & faster during breaking news without compromising accuracy

About Fox Corporation

ABOUT US

Fox Corporation

Under the FOX banner, we produce and distribute content through some of the world’s leading and most valued brands, including: FOX News, FOX Sports, the Fox Network, and the FOX Television Stations. We empower a diverse range of creators to imagine and develop culturally significant content, while building an organization that thrives on creative ideas, operational expertise and strategic thinking.

Fox News Media

FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Radio, FOX News Headlines 24/7, FOX News podcasts and the digital streaming subscription service FOX Nation. A top five-cable network, FNC has been the most watched television news channel for more than 17 consecutive years, while FBN has ranked as the number one business channel for the past two years. Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month.

Fox Sports

FOX Sports is the umbrella entity representing FOX Corporation’s wide array of multi-platform US-based sports assets. Built with brands capable of reaching more than 100 million viewers in a single weekend, FOX Sports includes the sports television arm of the FOX Network; FS1, FS2; FOX Soccer Plus; FOX Deportes, FOX College Sports and a majority stake in the Big Ten Network. FOX Sports includes ownership and interests in linear television networks, digital and mobile programming, broadband platforms, multiple web sites, joint-venture businesses and several licensing relationships.

Fox Entertainment

FOX Entertainment, a premier national television broadcaster, is renowned for its combination of appealing primetime entertainment and powerful sports programming. It delivers 15 hours of weekly primetime programming to 208 local market affiliates, reaching approximately 99.9% of all U.S. television households. Among 18- to 34-year-olds, FOX has ranked among the top two networks in primetime entertainment for the past 23 years.

Fox TV Stations

FOX Television Stations is one of the nation’s largest owned-and-operated network broadcast groups, comprising 28 stations in 17 markets and covering over 37% of U.S. television homes. This includes seven duopolies in the top 10 markets: New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, Washington, D.C. and Houston; as well as duopolies in Minneapolis, Phoenix, Orlando and Charlotte.