Nys Capitol Correspondent, Reporter

WTEN/WXXA-TV Nexstar Broadcasting Inc

Albany, New York, United States
Base: $25.00 - $29.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Aggressive questioning of lawmakers
Daily in-depth political content creation
On-air reporting shooting and editing experience
This position is responsible for generating daily in-depth political news content distributed across eight Nexstar stations in New York State

Job Summary

  • This position is responsible for generating daily in-depth political news content distributed across eight Nexstar stations in New York State.
  • The ideal candidate must possess at least two years of on-air reporting, shooting, and editing experience along with a college degree.
  • The role offers an hourly rate between $25.00 and $29.00 plus benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(K).

Matching Summary

This position is responsible for generating daily in-depth political news content distributed across eight Nexstar stations in New York State.

Salary

Base: $25.00 - $29.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Aggressive questioning of lawmakers
  • Daily in-depth political content creation
  • On-air reporting shooting and editing experience
  • Live reporting experience in competitive environment

Nice-to-have

  • Background in political science preferred
  • Creative writing and storytelling skills
  • Willingness to travel across New York State
  • Experience with statewide program contributions

Key Requirements

  • Minimum two years on-air reporting experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field
  • Valid driver's license with good driving record

Work Rights

Not specified

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