WGN News Writer
On-site · United States
Core
Full-time News Writer creating compelling content across broadcast, digital, streaming, and social platforms for WGN-TV Chicago.
Role type
News Writer / Line Producer
Builds
Television newscasts, streaming content, digital properties, and social media channels
Domain
Local television news and sports
Required skills
Writing and editing, news judgment, video editing, newsroom production workflows, multitasking, local/national/sports news knowledge
Preferred skills
Sports content and storytelling experience
Responsibilities
Write and edit stories for TV and digital platforms, edit video, build rundowns, coordinate live shots, manage graphics, monitor breaking news, assist with sports coverage, line produce newscasts
Seniority
Mid-level (3+ years experience)