Streaming Host/Reporter

TVKMSP KMSP; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

FOX Television Stations in Minnesota is seeking a Streaming Host/Producer to guide viewers through live news events on our digital platform. You will create explainer videos, longform interviews, and live reports, while building a strong connection with audiences across social channels.

The role requires a dynamic on-camera presence, excellent communication, and proficiency with streaming production and editing.

Qualifications

• On-camera presence and excellent communication skills.
• Solid understanding of social media platforms and trends; editing/posting on TikTok, YouTube, Facebook and Instagram.
• Proven ability to operate live streaming technology and produce content.

Responsibilities

• Host a continuous live stream on a variety of news topics.
• Produce your own content, including explainer videos, longform interviews, and live reports.
• Build a strong connection with our audience through engaging conversations and social media interactions.
• Stay informed on current events to identify content opportunities.
• Collaborate with producers and editors to create high-quality content.

Skills

On-camera presence

Communication skills

Social media savvy

Streaming video production

Editing content

Job description

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox TV Stations FOX Television Stations (FTS) owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations, including stations in 14 of the top 15 markets and duopolies in 11. Eighteen are FOX Network affiliates, and together the stations produce approximately 1,300 hours of local news every week. FOX LOCAL, the company's free ad-supported digital and streaming product, extends that news, weather and local content across connected TV & mobile devices. LiveNOW from FOX expands the FTS portfolio even further as the only national streaming services to be truly live 24/7, covering breaking news and events as they happen.

JOB DESCRIPTION STREAMING HOST/PRODUCER

Are you a dynamic journalist who thrives in live coverage? Are you one in your family or friend group who is always explaining this week’s biggest news? Are you ready to be a news influencer? We’re seeking a talented Streaming Host & Producer to join our team and help us captivate audiences with engaging content. As a Streaming Host & Producer, you’ll be the face of our digital platform, guiding viewers through live news events together and bringing clarity and focus to the most important news in the region.

What you’ll do:

• Host Streaming News: Host a continuous live stream on a variety of news topics, from breaking news to politics to business and sports.
• Produce High-Quality Content: Produce your own content, including explainer videos, longform podcast-style interviews, and live reports.
• Connect with the Audience: Build a strong connection with our audience and your own unique audience through engaging conversations and social media interactions.
• Stay Ahead of Trends: Stay informed on current events to identify potential content opportunities.
• Collaborate with the Team: Work closely with producers and editors to create high-quality content.

What you’ll need:

• A strong on-camera presence and excellent communication skills.
• A strong understanding of social media platforms and digital trends. You will be editing and posting content on TikTok, YouTube, Facebook and Instagram both before and after your hosting and producing. A confirmed skill set in streaming video production and editing; you will be operating live streaming technology LIVE as you host. editing and posting content.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $70,000.00-85,000.00 annually.

• This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents.
• Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

We’re disruptors. We’re big dreamers. We’re believers in the future, in possibility, in potential. We’re reinventing the world, every day. We create content for audiences big and small, global and local. We put our audiences first, and work hard to bring them stories they’ll love, wherever they are and however they watch, listen and learn. Whatever your discipline, from on-air talent to behind-the-scenes tech guru to business and finance, the career opportunities at FOX are exciting, rewarding and game-changing. We seek out the most talented individuals – the dreamers, the disruptors and the visionaries –and we want them to know that they matter. We’re committed to helping every single one of our employees feel valued and inspired, every day.