News Reporter (daily Hire)

Fox TV Stations

Base: $52.67 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
Not specified (assuming onsite due to the nature of the role)
Prepare and execute live newscasts
Strong writing skills in ap style
Ability to work odd hours and weekends
Fox TV Stations is seeking a News Reporter who will prepare and execute live newscasts, gather and verify information for stories, and utilize video editing skills. The ideal candidate should possess strong writing and communication skills, with a background in journalism, and be able to work under pressure with tight deadlines

Job Summary

  • The role involves preparing and executing compelling live television newscasts while managing multiple daily deadlines.
  • Candidates must possess strong writing skills, knowledge of AP style, and the ability to use Final Cut Pro for editing.
  • The position requires working long hours including overnights, nights, and weekends, often traveling for stories.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Fox TV Stations is seeking a News Reporter who will prepare and execute live newscasts, gather and verify information for stories, and utilize video editing skills. The ideal candidate should possess strong writing and communication skills, with a background in journalism, and be able to work under pressure with tight deadlines.

Salary

Base: $52.67 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Prepare and execute live newscasts
  • Strong writing skills in AP style
  • Ability to work odd hours and weekends
  • Proficiency with Final Cut Pro software
  • Drive company vehicle for field work

Nice-to-have

  • Strong graphics design skills desired
  • Self-directed and self-motivating attitude
  • Experience with breaking news environments
  • Knowledge of current local and international events

Key Requirements

  • BA/BS degree in journalism or related field
  • Member of SAG/AFTRA union required
  • Valid driver's license to operate company car

Work Rights

Not specified

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