Shoals Bureau Chief

LIN Television Corporation

Florence, AL, US
Onsite
Shooting, writing, and editing news content
Conducting live and recorded interviews
Strong oral and written communication skills
LIN Television Corporation is seeking a passionate storyteller for the Shoals Bureau Chief position in Florence, Alabama. The role requires strong writing skills and an engaging on-air presence, with responsibilities including reporting news stories for both broadcast and digital platforms

Job Summary

  • The role involves reporting news stories for broadcast and digital platforms while pitching leadable enterprise stories relevant to the community.
  • Candidates will work with award-winning photojournalists and veteran anchors to produce content for WHNT 19 and its live streaming app.
  • This position offers daily opportunities to go live and requires proficiency with newsroom technology to meet strict deadlines.

Matching Summary

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LIN Television Corporation is seeking a passionate storyteller for the Shoals Bureau Chief position in Florence, Alabama. The role requires strong writing skills and an engaging on-air presence, with responsibilities including reporting news stories for both broadcast and digital platforms.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Shooting, writing, and editing news content
  • Conducting live and recorded interviews
  • Strong oral and written communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for storytelling in The Shoals area
  • Ability to ad lib during live broadcasts
  • Engaging on-air presence

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or equivalent experience
  • Minimum two years of news reporting experience preferred
  • Valid driver's license with a safe driving record

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