Multimedia Journalist, WKBW
Core
Research, write, capture visual content, and edit stories for a local TV station and digital platforms.
Role type
Multimedia Journalist
Builds
News stories, video packages, live reports, and digital content for WKBW (ABC affiliate)
Domain
Local broadcasting and digital journalism
Required skills
Broadcast and AP style writing, video shooting, still photography, non-linear editing, live reporting, research and verification, computer literacy
Preferred skills
Videography, knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment, Final Cut Pro proficiency, 3+ years of experience
Technologies
Final Cut Pro, newsroom computer systems
Responsibilities
Develop story ideas from leads, gather and verify information through interviews and observation, write stories, shoot video and still photos, edit videos, appear on TV for interviews or narration, give live reports from events or mobile units, assist news producer and online staff
Seniority
Mid-level (3+ years preferred)