Reporter

WPIX

New York, NY, United States
Base: $150,000 annually; bonus/equity: not specifi...
On-site
Dynamic, editorially driven journalist
Strong enterprise skills and contacts
On-air authority and digital fluency
The successful candidate is responsible for originating, developing, producing, and delivering high-impact news content across television, digital, streaming and social platforms

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate is responsible for originating, developing, producing, and delivering high-impact news content across television, digital, streaming and social platforms.
  • This role demands strong enterprise skills, a deep roster of contacts, on‑air authority, digital fluency, and the ability to operate independently in a fast‑paced, competitive newsroom.
  • The ideal candidate is equal parts storyteller, journalist, and content producer—someone who can break news, add context, and elevate daily coverage with depth, accuracy, and urgency.

Matching Summary

The successful candidate is responsible for originating, developing, producing, and delivering high-impact news content across television, digital, streaming and social platforms.

Salary

Base: $150,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Dynamic, editorially driven journalist
  • Strong enterprise skills and contacts
  • On-air authority and digital fluency
  • News gathering and story development
  • Authoritative, engaging live and recorded reports
  • High standards of journalistic integrity

Nice-to-have

  • Storyteller, journalist, and content producer
  • Elevate daily coverage with depth, accuracy, and urgency
  • Contribute to a respectful, collaborative, and inclusive newsroom

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Significant professional reporting experience
  • Proven ability to handle breaking news, live reporting, and enterprise storytelling
  • Strong writing, interviewing, and storytelling skills
  • Confident, credible on-air presence
  • Solid understanding of multiplatform news production
  • Ability to work collaboratively and independently under deadline pressure
  • Flexibility to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
  • Must be a member of AFTRA or willing and eligible to join

Work Rights

Not specified

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