Photographer/Editor

News for WGN-TV
Chicago, Illinois

posted on August 30, 2019


job posting:

Join our News Team as a Photographer/Editor. Responsibilities The Photographer/Editor is responsible for the operation of cameras, editing and microwave equipment used in electronic newsgathering. Qualifications Undergraduate degree in broadcasting/similar major or equivalent related experience is required. Must know spot news, but have an eye for creative storytelling, as well. Ability to maneuver and operate a live truck required. Must be able to lift and carry heavy equipment (50lbs) and work various shifts. Good communication skills, sound editorial judgment and familiarity with Chicago city streets a plus. Knowledge of Final Cut Pro X a plus. Three to five years television news gathering, editing and microwave experience required. Valid driver’s license required as position requires driving. Must include a link to online reel with your resume! Tribune Media Company (NYSE: TRCO) is home to a diverse portfolio of television and digital properties driven by quality news, entertainment and sports programming. Tribune Media is comprised of Tribune Broadcasting’s 42 owned or operated local television stations reaching approximately 49 million households, national entertainment cable network WGN America, whose reach is more than 75 million households, Tribune Studios, and a variety of digital applications and websites commanding 49 million monthly unique visitors online. Tribune Media also includes Chicago’s WGN-AM, the national multicast networks Antenna TV and THIS TV and Covers Media Group, an unrivaled source of online sports betting information. Additionally, the Company owns and manages a significant number of real estate properties across the U.S. and holds a variety of investments, including a 31% interest in Television Food Network, G.P., which operates Food Network and Cooking Channel. For more information please visitwww.tribunemedia.com. Tribune is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


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expires on 11/28/2019