Live Multimedia Journalist & Storyteller
Hearst Television, Inc.
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Job summary
Hearst Television, Inc. is seeking a Multimedia Journalist for WVTM in Birmingham, AL. The ideal candidate will identify compelling story ideas, shoot and edit video news packages, and present live reports.
You will report to the Assistant News Director and work across on-air and digital platforms. The role requires experience in television news reporting, strong writing and editing skills, and the ability to connect authentically with viewers.
Qualifications
- Recent or current study/experience in television news reporting, photography and editing.
- Strong writing and editing abilities with authenticity for viewers.
- Ability to develop sources and contact networks for local stories.
Responsibilities
- Gather information for stories and live reports for newscasts including mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Cover breaking news, weather and sports.
- Assemble high-quality news packages.
- Collaborate with reporters on packages, special reports and documentaries.
- Develop sources and produce content for on-air and digital platforms.
- Shoot live shots and live interviews, and track stories across platforms.
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Job description
Hearst Television, Inc. is seeking a Multimedia Journalist for WVTM in Birmingham, AL. The ideal candidate will identify compelling story ideas, shoot and edit video news packages, and present live reports.
You will report to the Assistant News Director and work across on-air and digital platforms. The role requires experience in television news reporting, strong writing and editing skills, and the ability to connect authentically with viewers.
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