Multiskilled Journalist: Live News & Digital Storytelling
TEGNA, Inc.
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Job summary
TEGNA Inc. is seeking a Multi-Skilled Journalist for WBIR-TV Knoxville to craft unique, memorable stories across platforms with strong photography and editing. Candidates should excel in multi-platform storytelling and be comfortable using social and digital tools to reach audiences.
Responsibilities include live shots, developing sources, researching facts, and producing content under deadlines. Driving to various locations with a valid license is required; Knoxville familiarity is a plus.
Qualifications
- 0-1 years reporting experience preferred.
- Solid news judgment, strong communication, creativity and ethical decision-making.
- Strong writing, production and tease writing abilities.
Responsibilities
- Perform authoritative, compelling live shots in breaking news or developing stories.
- Develop story ideas and mine the community for sources.
- Identify, write and produce stories within a defined framework.
- Research for facts and credibility; maintain sources for future reporting.
- Shoot, write, produce and edit on air and online content within deadlines.
- Use graphics and new media to enhance stories; use social media for research and distribution.
- Attend editorial meetings and contribute story ideas daily.
- Write in an exciting, captivating and authentic manner.
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Job description
TEGNA Inc. is seeking a Multi-Skilled Journalist for WBIR-TV Knoxville to craft unique, memorable stories across platforms with strong photography and editing. Candidates should excel in multi-platform storytelling and be comfortable using social and digital tools to reach audiences.
Responsibilities include live shots, developing sources, researching facts, and producing content under deadlines. Driving to various locations with a valid license is required; Knoxville familiarity is a plus.
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