Multimedia Journalist: Live News & Digital Storytelling

TEGNA Inc.; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision coverage

12 paid holidays

Job summary

KIDY KXVA-TV San Angelo, the FOX TEGNA affiliate, seeks an experienced Multi-Skilled Journalist to maintain our tradition of exceptional reporting across all platforms. The role demands creative storytelling, strong photography and skilled editing, with a mindset beyond conventional TV news.

Ideal candidates will develop stories, shoot and edit content for on-air and online, and leverage social and digital tools to reach audiences.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years reporting experience preferred.
• Strong writing, production and tease writing abilities.
• Solid news judgment, communication, creativity and ethical decision-making.
• ENPS, EDIUS and Axis graphics experience preferred.
• Organized with ability to work under constant deadlines.
• Calm under live breaking news situations.
• Proven social and digital content creation ability.
• Knowledge of San Angelo is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform authoritative, compelling live shots in developing or breaking news situations.
• Develop story ideas.
• Mine the community to find sources who will inform on events in their areas of expertise.
• Identify, write and produce stories within a specific framework.
• Research for facts and credibility.
• Maintain and develop sources to enhance reporting.
• Shoot, write, produce and edit on air and online content within deadlines.
• Use graphics and new media to enhance stories.
• Use social media to research, discover and distribute content.
• Attend editorial meetings and offer daily story ideas.
• Write in an exciting, captivating and authentic manner.

Skills

Reporting experience

Writing skills

Production skills

Tease writing

ENPS EDIUS Axis experience

Deadlines

Social & digital content

Knowledge of San Angelo

Tools

ENPS

EDIUS

Axis graphics

Job description

KIDY KXVA-TV San Angelo, the FOX TEGNA affiliate, seeks an experienced Multi-Skilled Journalist to maintain our tradition of exceptional reporting across all platforms. The role demands creative storytelling, strong photography and skilled editing, with a mindset beyond conventional TV news.

Ideal candidates will develop stories, shoot and edit content for on-air and online, and leverage social and digital tools to reach audiences.