The E.W. Scrippsposted 19 days ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Phoenix, AZ
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

KNXV, the E.W. Scripps ABC station in Phoenix, Arizona is looking for a Weekend Anchor/Multimedia Journalist. We want a reporter first - someone who brings high-energy storytelling both to the anchor desk and the field. You'll anchor weekend mornings and report three days during the week, requiring versatility and drive.

Responsibilities

  • Anchor weekend morning broadcasts.
  • Report 3 days/week.
  • Generate compelling story ideas tailored for multiple platforms.
  • Report live on location from various news events.
  • Organize material, and write stories according to prescribed editorial story style, and formats for each of our platforms- including digital.
  • Research stories through personal contacts, the internet and other sources deciding the best angle and approach for the story.
  • Collaborate effectively with News, Promotion, Production and Engineering on daily broadcast, special projects and online coverage.
  • Make community appearances and participate in station-led initiatives.
  • Build a network of informational sources to provide exclusive stories for the Scripps brand.
  • Meet all production deadlines.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in relation discipline preferred or equivalent years of experience.
  • 5+ years on-camera experience preferred.

Nice-to-haves

  • Must connect on camera with a sense of urgency.
  • Ability to cultivate sources and mine stories.
  • Knowledge of newsroom computers and computer databases strongly preferred.
  • Must demonstrate strong news judgment and organizational skills.
  • Must have keen sense of logistics and ability to work well under intense pressure and deadlines.
  • Must have good creative and editorial judgment, mastery of journalistic ethics, and libel law.
  • Must be able to speak clearly and concisely.
  • Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company required insurance limits.

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