Alabama State Capitol Bureau News Reporter

KLFY LLC

Montgomery, Alabama, United States
Live shot presentation skills
Alabama legislature session coverage
Investigative story development
The role involves collecting, analyzing, and presenting facts about newsworthy events across all platforms for four Alabama and surrounding Nexstar stations

Job Summary

  • The role involves collecting, analyzing, and presenting facts about newsworthy events across all platforms for four Alabama and surrounding Nexstar stations.
  • Candidates must cover the Alabama legislature during sessions from January through May and special legislative sessions while developing a network of informational sources.
  • Responsibilities include producing accurate news copy on deadline, conducting investigations into state government waste, and interacting with viewers on social media sites.

Matching Summary

The role involves collecting, analyzing, and presenting facts about newsworthy events across all platforms for four Alabama and surrounding Nexstar stations.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Live shot presentation skills
  • Alabama legislature session coverage
  • Investigative story development
  • Social media viewer interaction
  • Deadline-driven news copywriting

Nice-to-have

  • Creative news feature ideas
  • Strong network of informational sources
  • Engaging storytelling abilities
  • Superior on-air presence
  • Economic announcement analysis

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field
  • Minimum two years' experience in news reporting
  • Valid driver's license with good driving record
  • Fluency in English communication skills

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Not specified

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