Columbus Multimedia Journalist: Dynamic Live Reporter
TEGNA
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Job summary
TEGNA's WBNS-TV Columbus is seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Journalist to craft compelling, multi-platform stories with strong writing, photography, and editing. The role requires reporting across on-air and digital platforms, using ENPS/EDIUS and social media to engage audiences in Columbus, OH, and surrounding communities.
The candidate should have 1–3 years of reporting experience, excellent news judgment, and the ability to meet deadlines under pressure.
Qualifications
- 1-3 years reporting experience preferred.
- Solid news judgment and strong communication skills.
- Creativity and ethical decision-making skills.
- Strong writing, production, and tease writing abilities.
Responsibilities
- Perform authoritative live shots in developing stories or breaking news.
- Develop story ideas and mine the community for sources.
- Identify, write and produce stories within a framework.
- Research for facts and credibility and maintain sources.
- Shoot, write, produce and edit on air and online content within deadlines.
- Use graphics and new media to enhance stories.
- Use social media and digital tools to research and distribute content.
- Attend editorial meetings and contribute story ideas daily.
- Write in an exciting, captivating and authentic manner.
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TEGNA's WBNS-TV Columbus is seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Journalist to craft compelling, multi-platform stories with strong writing, photography, and editing. The role requires reporting across on-air and digital platforms, using ENPS/EDIUS and social media to engage audiences in Columbus, OH, and surrounding communities.
The candidate should have 1–3 years of reporting experience, excellent news judgment, and the ability to meet deadlines under pressure.
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