Morning Show Reporter

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Are you a morning person? Do you love the energy, personality and vibe a morning show has to offer? If so, WCIA 3 in central Illinois may have just the job for you.
The Local News Leader in the
Champaign/Decatur/Springfield
market has an immediate opening for a Morning Show Reporter. The job will include daily live shots, enterprise storytelling, and regular opportunities to fill in on the anchor desk.
Our last Morning Reporter just got promoted to main Morning Anchor, so this is a position that offers significant opportunity for advancement. Our Morning Reporter receives a high level of exposure due to the dominant ratings of our Morning Show.
Essential duties include:
Work with morning show team to enterprise and develop stories daily
Demonstrate compelling storytelling using dynamic live shots and stand-ups, creative graphics, and use of digital and social media platforms
Organize material, determine angle or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards
Gather and verify information regarding stories through interview, observation and research.
Build network of sources who supply information that allows the station to stay ahead of its competitors
Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
Requirements include:
Bachelors degree in Communication/Journalism or related degree required (equivalent years of experience may substitute for education)
Solid vocal delivery, camera presence, and clear enunciation
Strong reporting skills
Understand importance of social media
Excellent reading, writing, spelling, grammar and organizational skills
Promotes teamwork and maintains attitude of cooperation with all station personnel
Operate newsroom computer systems
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, including 283,000 hours of original video content each year. Nexstar owns Americas largest local broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 212 million people. Nexstars television assets also include NewsNation, Americas fastest-growing national news and entertainment cable network reaching 75 million television homes, popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Companys portfolio of digital assets, including The Hill and BestReviews, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property with over 120 million monthly unique users as of December 31, 2021. In addition to delivering exceptional content and service to our communities, Nexstar provides premium multiplatform advertising opportunities at scale for businesses and brands seeking to leverage the strong consumer engagement of our compelling content offering. For more information, please visit ****EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
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Posted:
2022-03-01
Expires:
2022-03-31
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