Spectrum - Asheville, NC
posted about 2 months ago
As a Multimedia Journalist (MMJ) at Spectrum News, you will be at the forefront of storytelling, engaging with your community to uncover and report on the issues that matter most. Spectrum News, part of Charter Communications, is dedicated to producing original, unbiased, and high-quality content across over 30 hyper-local news and regional sports networks. Our innovative journalistic approaches, supported by comprehensive research, aim to inform and engage viewers on essential news, issues, and events happening in their communities. In this role, you will not only contribute to traditional TV news but also publish content through the Spectrum News app and connected television, ensuring that viewers have access to 24-hour news whenever and however they want it. In your capacity as an MMJ, you will take ownership of the entire storytelling process, from pitching and writing to shooting, interviewing, and editing. This position requires you to be an enterprising storyteller, capable of uncovering perspectives that might otherwise go unreported. You will work collaboratively with a team to create compelling, timely, and accurate coverage that resonates with viewers across various platforms, including TV and digital media. The role is fast-paced and dynamic, requiring a nimble approach to adapt to new stories and perspectives daily. You will enjoy connecting with your neighbors and digging into local issues, all while maintaining a work-life balance through flexible deadlines and a supportive community. As part of Spectrum News, you will be expected to leverage your creativity and technical skills to bring your community's stories to life. You will thrive in an environment that values accuracy and encourages curiosity, making it an ideal place for passionate team players who are eager to make a difference in their local communities.