Reporter
News for WSMV
Nashville, Tennessee
posted on March 16, 2019
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Category: News Position/Title: Reporter Details: WSMV, a Meredith Corporation TV Station is searching for a Reporter that develops, writes and reports daily news stories and events and presents information live. Coordinates and communicates often with assignment desk and producers. Gathers, packages and brokers information about a news topic to the general public. The work performed is for all media platforms and initiatives, including on-air, website, app and social media. 60% Champions the editorial process by pitching enterprise story ideas daily. Develops, writes and reports news stories from concept to finish. Researches and compiles information into a written story that is ready for on-air delivery. Generates story ideas, cultivates news sources and remains knowledgeable regarding places, events and people in the news. 20% Provides daily story notes outlining ideas for future stories. Passes along facts uncovered concerning ongoing projects. Provides progress reports on story checks. Shares information relating to upcoming events, meetings or story developments. 10% Maintains contacts within community to report promptly on new or continuing events. 10% Serves as community ambassador for the news department. Responds to concerns of viewers. Makes personal appearances on behalf of the station. Attends station sponsored promotion events as scheduled Vacancy Type: Full Time Date Posted: 3/15/2019 Closing Date: 4/15/2019 City: Nashville - 37209 State: Tennessee Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications or related field, or equivalent training and/or experience. Three years’ experience in print or broadcast journalism. Experience reporting news at a commercial television station preferred. Requirements: Must possess advanced understanding of legal and ethical issues impacting journalism. Ability to combine words and pictures into informative and interesting news stories. Advanced knowledge of the locale, governing bodies, demographics and public figures. Ability to edit stories as necessary. Ability to perform quality work in high pressure deadline situations. Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must possess valid Driver’s License. Contact: We are always on the lookout for bright, creative talent to be part of the Meredith team. Visit us today at: http://www.meredith.com/viewjobopenings Apply Online URL: http://www.meredith.com/viewjobopenings Job posted by an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Category: News Position/Title: Anchor/Reporter Details: WSMV a Meredith Corporation TV is looking for a News Anchor/reporter who is great at both covering news - and uncovering news - for a shop that truly values enterprise reporting. Your reel should demonstrate that you are journalistically and creatively ambitious, have superior writing and live skills, and are great at explaining complicated stories clearly and experienced as a fill in on the anchor desk. You'll work with a large staff of talented photojournalists and a large number of major-market tools to make those stories shine. The News Anchor/Reporter develops newscasts which will attract the largest available audience to the station’s newscasts. This position works with Producer to create the newscast. The News Anchor/Reporter covers news in the field, writes stories and edits and/or rewrites copy when needed. The work performed is for all media platforms and initiatives, including on-air, website, app and social media. 55% Anchors newscasts. Covers news stories. Writes and edits news copy. Edits video on Avid computer system. 20% Works with Producer to create newscasts, teasers and promos. 15% Works with News Director, Managing Editor and Producers to plan and prepare for special event coverage. 10% Conducts interviews and makes personal appearances on behalf of the station. Vacancy Type: Full Time Date Posted: 3/15/2019 Closing Date: 4/15/2019 City: Nashville - 37209 State: Tennessee Experience: Bachelor’s degree and 2-3 years’ experience as a local news reporter in broadcast television. Requirements: Photography and editing experience a plus. Must be willing to work long and/or unusual hours as schedules and events dictate, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Must be comfortable in an intense, deadline-driven environment. We're looking for a true team player who is very comfortable serving multiple newscasts and multiple digital platforms at the same time. Ability to blend words and video into interesting and informative television news stories.Must be a skilled communicator with ability to connect with a diverse audience.Ability to assimilate information quickly. Ability to compile and summarize information into a clear, concise and understandable presentation. Ability to conduct meaningful and interesting interviews. Contact: We are always on the lookout for bright, creative talent to be part of the Meredith team. Visit us today at: http://www.meredith.com/viewjobopenings Apply Online URL: http://www.meredith.com/viewjobopenings Job posted by an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER |
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