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Nexstar Media Group Multimedia Journalist in Watertown, New York
The Multimedia Journalist produces, reports, shoots, writes, voices, edits and feeds news production content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.
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ABC50 & NewsChannel 9 have an immediate opening for a Multimedia Journalist to cover the North Country. The Northern New York Reporter will produce, report, shoot, write, voice, edit and feed news production content for all platforms including WWTI’s simulcast of WSYR news. The NNY Reporter will seek content that is clear, engaging, and meaningful to news consumers in both the Watertown and Syracuse DMA’s. The position will be based at WWTI-ABC50 in Watertown.
Experience:
A minimum of two years’ experience in news reporting.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism (or related field) required. Fluency in English with ability to ad lib when required and excellent written and oral communication skills. Superior on-air presence. Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Valid driver’s license with a good driving record. Flexibility to work any shift.
COMPENSATION: $16.00 - $17.50/HOUR
WWTI-ABC50 & WSYR-TV NewsChannel 9 are Equal Opportunity Employers.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.
EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
