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Alabama State Capitol Bureau News Reporter

AL, BirminghamFull-time2026-07-01 → 2026-11-12
Based in United States

Core

News reporter covering Alabama state government, legislature, and local events for Nexstar stations.

Role type

News reporter

Builds

News segments, live shots, investigative stories, and web content for Alabama and surrounding Nexstar stations

Domain

Local news / State government

Required skills

News reporting, live broadcasting, investigative journalism, research, writing, interviewing, deadline management

Preferred skills

On-air presence, social media interaction, special projects

Technologies

Computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines

Responsibilities

Cover Alabama legislature sessions, present live shots, gather information for newscasts, develop news and investigative stories, produce news copy on deadline, research background information, interact with viewers on social media, perform special projects

Seniority

Mid-level IC