Channel 10 Wdio-tv - Duluth, MN

posted 17 days ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Duluth, MN

About the position

This position is responsible for presenting live news reports on television, both scripted and unscripted. The role involves selecting stories for broadcast, conducting research, writing content, and gathering newscast material. The individual will also be required to travel to news scenes, shoot and edit video, and maintain community contacts to ensure relevant and impactful reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Originate and develop stories for broadcast and digital platforms.
  • Research and gather content for news stories.
  • Write clear, accurate, and engaging news stories.
  • Present live scripted and unscripted news reports from various locations.
  • Travel to news scenes to gather video and information for broadcasts.
  • Write and post stories to the website and other digital media platforms, frequently updating online content.
  • Shoot steady, sequenced video with good audio for news segments under tight deadlines.
  • Edit video for news stories using various techniques and editing machines.
  • Complete assignments according to established deadlines.
  • Maintain extensive community contacts and awareness of current events.
  • Make promotional and community appearances as required.
  • Communicate frequently and collaborate with newsroom staff.
  • Contribute to the overall team effort in local television journalism.
  • Maintain professional grooming standards.
  • Attend editorial and strategic meetings, contributing story ideas.
  • Report to work on time and adhere to established schedules.
  • Produce newscasts as needed.
  • Complete other duties as requested.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in news reporting and broadcasting.
  • Strong writing and storytelling skills.
  • Ability to present news live on television.
  • Experience in video shooting and editing.
  • Strong research skills and ability to gather relevant information.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple tasks.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with digital media platforms and online content management.
  • Familiarity with local and national current events.
  • Previous experience in a newsroom environment.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development.
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