WOOD TV in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a passionate and experienced Reporter/MMJ with strong news judgment and storytelling abilities. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of on-air experience and be able to handle breaking news while collaborating effectively with a team
Job Summary
WOOD TV in Grand Rapids, MI is searching for a storyteller with the right combination of solid news judgment, a passion for storytelling and a solid background in news reporting.
The ideal candidate must be able to handle stories on all topics, especially breaking news; must generate story ideas; and display on-air presence that is friendly and authoritative.
Exceptional live skills are a must, and previous anchoring experience is beneficial.
Matching Summary
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WOOD TV in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a passionate and experienced Reporter/MMJ with strong news judgment and storytelling abilities. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of on-air experience and be able to handle breaking news while collaborating effectively with a team.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
strong news judgment
passion for storytelling
on-air presence
exceptional live skills
establish and maintain sources
positive newsroom culture
Nice-to-have
previous anchoring experience
collaborative and positive teamwork
Key Requirements
Minimum three years’ on-air experience
Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast journalism, or related field, or equivalent