About *** Television:
*** Television is a leading *** company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.
We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.
About ****:
**** is the *** affiliate and dominate number one station in the scenic Appalachian Mountains of Southeastern Kentucky. This regional station is located in the small town of Hazard, and has three bureaus and serves more than 25 counties. **** provides award-winning local news, weather, and sports coverage. ****.com is the region's most powerful digital platform. **** is involved and dedicated to the local communities we serve, participating in numerous charities and causes.
A second channel, Heroes & Icons (H&I), allows **** to offer even more local programming, including dozens of live high school and college football and basketball games each year. The ****/Food City Mountain Basketball Classic has generated more than four million dollars for local students and schools. **** has a proven record of turning out solid journalists capable of moving up in the ranks. Several anchors and producers have moved on to top 40 markets in the last couple of years.
You can enjoy all four seasons … from snow-covered mountains in the winter to blooming dogwoods in the spring. With miles of trails and lakes, it is a popular destination for outdoor recreation, hunting, and fishing. The people of Appalachia are full of pride in their home and culture, and some of the most welcoming you will find. We have a strong work ethic and are always willing to help our neig *** rs. You will certainly find a "mountain family" atmosphere at ****.
Job Summary/Description:
****-TV is looking for a self-motivated, aggressive, enterprising and intellectually curious news professional to fill some big shoes. **** has a proven record of turning out solid journalists capable of moving up in the ranks quickly. Three years ago, our 11pm anchor jumped to Miami, Florida. *** `s Jay Crawford started his career with ****. Another former Sports Director, Derek Forrest, recently accepted a position in Cleveland and a former producer is an Executive Producer in Atlanta. Our anchors, reporters, and producers typically move on to Top 40 Markets and higher.
We work hard and have fun! Great station! Great company!
Duties/Responsibilities will include (but not be limited to) the following:
Qualifications/Requirements:
Come join our dynamic team, If you feel you’re qualified, go to *** , you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter and references
(Current employees that are interested in this position can apply through the *** -TV UltiPro self-ser *** portal)
****-TV/ *** Television, Inc. is a drug-free company
Additional Info:
*** Television provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, *** Television complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
*** Television expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of *** ’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
*** Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus prior to or by the first workday.
*** Television is a leading *** company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.
We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.
About ****:
**** is the *** affiliate and dominate number one station in the scenic Appalachian Mountains of Southeastern Kentucky. This regional station is located in the small town of Hazard, and has three bureaus and serves more than 25 counties. **** provides award-winning local news, weather, and sports coverage. ****.com is the region's most powerful digital platform. **** is involved and dedicated to the local communities we serve, participating in numerous charities and causes.
A second channel, Heroes & Icons (H&I), allows **** to offer even more local programming, including dozens of live high school and college football and basketball games each year. The ****/Food City Mountain Basketball Classic has generated more than four million dollars for local students and schools. **** has a proven record of turning out solid journalists capable of moving up in the ranks. Several anchors and producers have moved on to top 40 markets in the last couple of years.
You can enjoy all four seasons … from snow-covered mountains in the winter to blooming dogwoods in the spring. With miles of trails and lakes, it is a popular destination for outdoor recreation, hunting, and fishing. The people of Appalachia are full of pride in their home and culture, and some of the most welcoming you will find. We have a strong work ethic and are always willing to help our neig *** rs. You will certainly find a "mountain family" atmosphere at ****.
Job Summary/Description:
****-TV is looking for a self-motivated, aggressive, enterprising and intellectually curious news professional to fill some big shoes. **** has a proven record of turning out solid journalists capable of moving up in the ranks quickly. Three years ago, our 11pm anchor jumped to Miami, Florida. *** `s Jay Crawford started his career with ****. Another former Sports Director, Derek Forrest, recently accepted a position in Cleveland and a former producer is an Executive Producer in Atlanta. Our anchors, reporters, and producers typically move on to Top 40 Markets and higher.
We work hard and have fun! Great station! Great company!
Duties/Responsibilities will include (but not be limited to) the following:
- Deliver on-air news events in an engaging, exciting, and accurate manner
- Use editorial judgment to help determine content of the newscasts
- Work with producer and team to create unique, fast-paced newscasts
- Use social *** to determine content of newscasts and highlight big social stories
- Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of *** (viewer pictures, webcam interviews, etc.) to enhance newscasts and stories
- Write for the web and post daily on all digital platforms including social *** and attaching images and streaming video
- Interview news subjects and research for facts and credibility
- Perform other tasks as required by supervisor or executive producer
- Deliver unscripted breaking news coverage and special event coverage to the community at large
- Collaborate with producers and management in the development of broadcast content such as newscasts, promotions, and teases
- Receive assignments and evaluate leads and tips in order to develop story ideas
- Covers news in the field to generate, produce and deliver high profile special reports
- Edit video for broadcasts and the web
- Participate in community events and makes public appearances on behalf of the station as assigned
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Degree in broadcast journalism or three years experience.
Come join our dynamic team, If you feel you’re qualified, go to *** , you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter and references
(Current employees that are interested in this position can apply through the *** -TV UltiPro self-ser *** portal)
****-TV/ *** Television, Inc. is a drug-free company
Additional Info:
*** Television provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, *** Television complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
*** Television expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of *** ’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
*** Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus prior to or by the first workday.
This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.