Ktrk - Reporter

KTRK-TV

Houston, TX, United States
Dig and enterprise stories
Develop stories and sources
Master storytellers
ABC13 has been Houston’s news and weather leader for over 70 years and remains the dominant #1 choice for Houstonians

Job Summary

  • ABC13 has been Houston’s news and weather leader for over 70 years and remains the dominant #1 choice for Houstonians.
  • The station is deeply engrained in the Houston community, celebrating unique stories and giving back through tentpole events.
  • KTRK-TV is looking for a reporter who loves to dig and enterprise breaking, hard-hitting, exclusive, and enterprise stories for multiple platforms.

Matching Summary

ABC13 has been Houston’s news and weather leader for over 70 years and remains the dominant #1 choice for Houstonians.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • dig and enterprise stories
  • develop stories and sources
  • master storytellers
  • high-impact stories utilizing data
  • exceptional work ethic
  • work under deadline
  • strong presence on social media

Nice-to-have

  • collaborative, innovative, creative
  • fiercely competitive
  • experiment with new technology
  • knack for quickly cultivating contacts
  • desire to serve the community

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 2-year major market television news experience
  • Excellent editorial, writing, shooting, editing skills
  • On-air presentation skills including live reporting
  • Flexibility with working hours (late nights, overnights, weekends, holidays)
  • Background check clearance and clean driving record required
  • College Diploma required

Work Rights

Not specified

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