DC MMJ Reporter: Break News & Local Stories
Nexstar Media Group Inc.
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Nexstar Media Group is seeking a News Reporter-MMJ for DC News Now (WDVM/WDCW-TV) to report on breaking and enterprise stories in the Washington, DC area. The role requires storytelling, source-building, and the ability to work autonomously from a bureau while coordinating with editors and producers.
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s in Broadcast Journalism (or equivalent), at least two years of reporting experience, and the capability to shoot, edit, and feed content for multiple
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field, or equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
- Fluency in English with excellent oral and written communication.
- Minimum two years’ experience in news reporting.
- Superior on‑air presence and newsroom judgment.
- Proficiency with computers and office equipment; ability to meet deadlines.
Responsibilities
- Produce, report, write, voice, and edit content for all platforms clearly and engagingly.
- Report news stories for broadcast, describing background and details.
- Arrange interviews with sources providing information on stories.
- Edit notes for accuracy and adherence to editorial guidelines.
- Pitch stories to editors based on local relevance and timeliness.
- Possess live-shot capability and function as MMJ when required.
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Job description
Nexstar Media Group is seeking a News Reporter-MMJ for DC News Now (WDVM/WDCW-TV) to report on breaking and enterprise stories in the Washington, DC area. The role requires storytelling, source-building, and the ability to work autonomously from a bureau while coordinating with editors and producers.
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s in Broadcast Journalism (or equivalent), at least two years of reporting experience, and the capability to shoot, edit, and feed content for multiple
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