Company Overview
THV11, the *** owned *** affiliate in Little Rock, AR is looking for a talented and experienced Reporter and Multi-Skilled Journalist to join our reporting staff. We need someone with a passion for breaking news, and live coverage. The ideal candidate will be able to enterprise impactful stories for audiences on all platforms. We are looking for an aggressive journalist and creative storyteller, who loves both breaking news and impactful storytelling.
Responsibilities
- Enterprise and develop original story ideas through social listening and independent sources
- Write, shoot and edit news content for on-air and online
- Write in an exciting, captivating and authentic manner
- Use the latest editing and photography tools to tell great stories
- Deliver on-air news events, under deadline, in an engaging, compelling, and accurate manner
- Interview news subjects and research for facts and credibility
- Develop news sources for general assignment and special areas of interest
- Operate newsgathering vehicles to and from various locations
- Write and post daily on all digital platforms including social ***
Job Requirements:
- BA/BS in journalism, communications or related field
- 1-3 years of daily local newsgathering experience is required
- Ability to generate creative, engaging, content-driven live shots
- Strong social *** skills, including an active news hound presence on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram
- Motivation to uncover and research unique stories not being told anywhere else
- Ambition to develop and constantly maintain a diverse list of story contacts'
- Knowledge of ENPS, Edius and Axis graphics a plus
- Organizational skills and the ability to work under constant deadlines
- Ability to calmly handle live, breaking news situations and changing events
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekend and holiday shifts
- Travel: Rarely: less than 10%
- Work Environment Set: Outdoors: performed in various outdoor environmental conditions
- Physical Demands Set: Light work: Involves sitting most of the time, walking, lifting, bending, standing, etc.
About ***
*** Inc. (NYSE: *** ) is an innovative *** company that serves the greater good of our communities. Across platforms, *** tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, *** is the largest owner of top 4 network affiliates in the top 25 markets among independent station groups, reaching approximately 39 percent of all television households nationwide. *** also owns leading multicast networks True Crime Network and Quest. *** Marketing Solutions (TMS) offers innovative solutions to help businesses reach consumers across television, digital and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, *** 's OTT advertising service. For more information, visit
www. *** .com
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EEO statement:
*** Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We encourage and consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, veteran status or genetic information. *** complies with all applicable laws related to accommodations.
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