Thursday, April 15, 2010

Multimedia reporter @ Minneapolis TV station

KARE-TV 11, the NBC affiliate for St. Paul-Minneapolis, seeks a full-time multimedia reporter for their entertainment website on Metromix.com.

"The successful candidate should be well versed in all aspects of pop culture targeting the 25-34 year old audience, be well-informed and enthusiastic about local restaurants, bars, clubs, music and entertainment events in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis-St. Paul," the ad states. "The successful candidate will be comfortable and engaging on-camera as well as skilled in the technical areas of shooting, editing, and writing with a passion for delivering daily fun, creative reports on online, on TV, and future technologies yet to come. The successful candidate will have the experience to fill-in as a general assignment reporter for the station’s news department as deemed necessary."

Send your cover letter, resume, and salary requirements to: Metromix Manager, KARE 11 Metromix, 8811 Olson Memorial Highway, Minneapolis, MN 55427. Or fax to: (763) 546-0338.

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Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Entry-level TV reporter in Alabama

WTVY Television, the CBS Affiliate for Dothan, Ala., Panama City, Fla. and the surrounding area, seeks a TV news reporter.

"This is an entry level position," the ad states. "The ideal candidate will have a degree in journalism or related field, as well as an internship at a commercial television station ... Our staff reporters are one man band and beat our competitors to the stories that matter every day. We are not just about our broadcasts… we also place a premium on reporters who know how to produce compelling content for our website and our mobile platform. "

To apply, send a non-returnable VHS resume tape or DVD to: Katie McManus-Faye, News Director WTVY-TV, P.O. Box 1089 Dothan, AL 36302.

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Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Reporter @ Tucson radio & TV station

The Tucson, Ariz.-based affiliate for NPR and PBS seeks a news and public affairs reporter to deliver newscasts online, on radio and on television.

The 30-hour per week position is being offered by Arizona Public Media, a television and radio station operated by the University of Arizona.

Applicants should have a bachelor's degree and at least one year experience in writing, producing and reporting for radio or television.

Apply online.

Location: Tucson, Arizona

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Thursday, April 30, 2009

Job openings @ Oregon TV station

KEZI 9 News, ABC's affiliate in Eugene, Ore., has multiple openings:
  • Reporter: This is a full-time position that requires a college degree. At least one-year experience preferred. Duties include: "Enterprising, shooting, writing, editing and presenting news stories for multiple distribution platforms, including kezi.com. Creatively producing stories and effectively using pictures and natural sound to tell a story, with strong audio/video linkage. Perform live shots from the newsroom and in the field."
  • Production assistant: This is a part-time, entry-level position. "The successful candidate will run audio boards, character generators, cameras and teleprompters," the ad states. "College education preferred. Must also be willing to work early morning, late night and weekend hours."
Mail cover letter, resume, and references to: Debbie Carter, KEZI 9 News, P.O. Box 7009, Eugene, OR 97401.

Location: Eugene, Oregon

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Monday, April 13, 2009

TV reporter job in Raleigh

News 14 Carolina, a 24-hour news channel based in Raleigh, seeks a full-time television reporter.

"Responsible for developing story ideas, shooting, writing, reporting and video editing news stories on a daily basis..." the ad states. "Delivers on-air stories, including live reports and breaking news coverage."

Applicants should have a college degree and prior television news experience. Job offers competitive benefits to include medical, dental, vision, a matched 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement and free cable.

Apply online.

Location: Raleigh, North Carolina

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Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Multimedia journalist @ Central Texas TV station

KXXV-TV and KRHD-TV, ABC's affiliate in Waco, Texas, seeks a journalist to report and shoot stories for both news and sports.

"Responsibilities include developing sports sources, contacts, and sports stories, photograph, edit, and report sports stories to industry standards, cover multiple stories daily, assist with commercial production as needed, and work as a one-person, self-contained news unit," the ad states. "The successful candidate will have general typing and computer skills, be detail oriented, have good spelling skills, and correctly use the English language. A degree in broadcast journalism is preferred and being bilingual in Spanish is helpful but not required."

Send resumes to: KXXV/KRHD-TV Attn: News Director, P.O. Box 2522, Waco , TX 76702. Or email to: hr@drewrybroadcast.com.


Location: Waco, Texas

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Thursday, February 26, 2009

TV reporter in Reno, Nevada

KRNV-TV (a.k.a. Channel 4), NBC's affiliate in Reno, Nevada, seeks an all-platform journalist.

Journalist should "be able to shoot, write and edit your own stories and feed them back to station by laptop, microwave or Satellite truck; anchor live field reports; and perform other tasks related to the position as assigned, which will include Web site contribution and or newscast producing," the ad states.

Applicants should have at least 2 years experience as a television news reporter, shooter or editor. Send resume and DVD to: Human Resources, Sierra Broadcasting Company, 1790 Vassar Street; Reno, Nevada 89502. Or fax: (775) 785-1208. Or e-mail: cwalker@krnv.com.

Location: Reno, Nevada

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Wednesday, February 25, 2009

TV reporter @ Ohio station

WTOV-TV 9, NBC's affiliate in the Steubenville, Ohio/​Wheeling, W.​ Va.​ market, is seeking a general assignment reporter.​

"The ideal candidate is an aggressive storyteller with exceptional writing and interviewing skills.," the ad states. "The candidate should be ready to hit the ground running, be able to juggle multiple stories and deliver breaking news in a clear and concise manner.​ Knowledge of the World Wide Web is a must in order to contribute to the area's No.​ 1 news Web site.​ Previous experience and familiarity with the Ohio Valley a plus.​ Must have a college degree in a related field.​ Great benefits.​"

Send DVD and resume to bgobel@​wtov.​com or mail to: Brandon Gobel, News Director, WTOV-TV, P.O. Box 9999, 9 Red Donley Plaza, Steubenville, OH 43952.

Location: Steubenville, Ohio

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Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Openings @ Orlando TV news channel

Central Florida News 13, a 24-hour local news channel covering the Orlando-Daytona Beach-Melbourne area, has various openings:
Apply online by clicking the links above.

Location: Orlando, Florida

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Digital reporter @ ABC News - D.C. bureau

ABC News seeks a digital reporter for its Washington, D.C. bureau.

The reporter "provides news coverage of the Obama Administration for all ABC News programs, focusing on major initiatives such as health care reform," the ad states. "There will be a special emphasis on coverage for digital media platforms and the production of digital media content."

Minimum of 3 years of related experience and bachelor's degree required.

To apply, visit www.disneycareers.com create a profile and upload your resume. Do a search for Requisition # 185132 and apply for the position online.

Location: Washington, DC

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Thursday, February 19, 2009

Openings @ Tampa TV news station

Bay News 9, a 24-hour local news TV station that serves the Tampa Bay and St. Petersburg areas, has several openings:
Click the links and upload your resume. Then send your DVD demo to: Bay News 9, Attn.: L. Ucar, 700 Carillon Parkway, Suite 9, St. Petersburg, FL 33716.

Location: Tampa, Florida

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Wednesday, February 18, 2009

TV news reporters & staff in Miami

A TV station in Miami is recruiting an entire staff for a morning news show.

WSFL-TV Channel 39, CW's affiliate in South Florida, seeks to fill many and varied positions: studio presenters, field reporters, producers with show as well as newscast experience, photog-editors with experience with Final Cut Pro, directors/technical directors with show/newscast experience, and Web-savvy video producers.

Send your resume and DVD to: WSFL-TV, ATTN: Human Resources Department, WSFL-TV 200 E. Las Olas Blvd, 11th Floor, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301.

Location: Miami, Florida

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Tuesday, February 17, 2009

TV news reporter in North Dakota

WDAZ-TV, ABC's affiliate in Grand Forks, N.D., seeks a general assignment reporter for its newscast.

"Report, shoot and edit own stories," the ad states. "Live Shot Interviews. Weekend/Holiday hours likely."

By February 27, send application to: Cassie Walder, News Director, WDAZ-TV, PO Box 12639, Grand Forks, ND 58208-2639.

Location: Grand Forks, North Dakota

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Friday, January 30, 2009

PBS seeks freelancers in Hartford

Connecticut Public Television, PBS' affiliate in Hartford, is seeking freelance reporter/producers for an 8-part magazine show. Position starts ASAP.

"Individuals considered for the position must have on-camera, producing and writing skills, and an ability to work quickly," the ad states. "Avid editing skills a plus."

E-mail resume and links to demo reels to freelance@cptv.org or send demo DVDs to Executive Producer, Local Programming, Connecticut Public Television, 1049 Asylum Ave., Hartford, CT 06105. No phone calls.

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Thursday, January 29, 2009

Freelance reporter @ L.A. TV station

KTLA-TV, the Los Angeles affiliate of CW, seeks an on-air reporter for its newscast who can work on a per diem basis.

Job duties include: "Submits ideas for news reports, covers news stories assigned by management, reports live-from-the-scene breaking news and will often be asked to report on non-breaking informational subject matter for sweeps or other KTLA programming ... May serve as a fill-in anchor as needed."

Applicants with 3-5 years news reporting experience in broadcast or print are preferred. Apply online.

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Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Reporter @ Omaha TV station

WOWT-TV, the NBC affiliate in Omaha, Neb., seeks a backpack journalist to report for its morning newscast.

"This position will require live reporting in our morning newscast as well as covering news stories," the ad states. "We are looking for a pioneer in the next generation of newsgathering. Successful candidates will have a demonstrated ability to report live news stories, especially in 'Breaking News' situations."

Send resume and tape to or fill out an application at: WOWT, Human Resources, 3501 Farnam Street, Omaha, NE 68131-3356.

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Sunday, January 25, 2009

Entry-level reporter @ Rochester TV station

R News, a 24-hour news channel in Rochester, N.Y., seeks a part-time reporter.

The reporter is responsible for "developing and producing news stories by investigating, interviewing, shooting, writing, editing, producing and reporting on a daily basis." Duties include: "gathers information, conducts interviews, shoots video, produces and reports assigned stories and events on a daily basis. Will primarily work alone to report, shoot and edit stories."

The ad states that
the qualifications are "One year news experience required; or equivalent combination of education and experience." So, perhaps someone with a broadcast journalism degree and good internship and/or freelancer experience would be considered.

Apply online.




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Sports reporter @ Buffalo TV station

TimeWarner seeks a sports reporter for its new 24-hour cable channel covering the Buffalo area.

Duties include: "Gathers information, conducts interviews, shoots video, produces and reports assigned sports stories and events on a daily basis. Will primarily work alone to report, shoot and edit stories, operating field cameras, gear and video editing system ... Anchor sports on a fill-in basis as required."

Applicants should have a college degree and 2-3 years experience. Apply online.

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Thursday, January 22, 2009

Reporter @ Springfield, Ill. TV station

WICS, or News Channel 20, ABC's affiliate in Springfield, Illinois, seeks a reporter to help bolster its local news coverage.

"We are searching for an aggressive, motivated, driven individual with a 'can do' attitude who can enterprise, edit and bring in the lead stories," the ad states. "Minimum 1 year of professional experience is required. This position is not for those just starting in the industry. Experience with Avid editing is a definite plus."

Apply online.

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Friday, January 9, 2009

On air multimedia reporter @ D.C. TV station

WUSA-9, a CBS affiliate television station in Washington, D.C., seeks an on air multimedia reporter.

Duties include covering general assignment news and developing news sources and original stories for distribution on air, the Web, mobile sites or any other multimedia platform. Position requires an understanding of multimedia presentation and software including video editing and posting on web sites. Knowledge of Avid editing system a plus. Job also requires a strong understanding of current events including local, national and international stories. Applicants must have at least three years experience.

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Sunday, January 4, 2009

TV reporter @ NYC station

PIX-TV, CW's affiliate in New York City, seeks a general assignment reporter for its newscast. Click here to apply.

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Wednesday, December 31, 2008

TV reporter @ Philly station

WCAU-TV, NBC's affiliate in Philadelphia, is seeking a general assignment reporter for its newscast. Minimum of two years experience required.

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Sunday, October 12, 2008

TV reporter in Flint, Michigan

WJRT-TV, the ABC-owned television station in Flint, Michigan, has an opening for a general assignment reporter.

"The applicant should have a 4-year college degree and at least two years of professional experience in a television newsroom," the job posting says. "The applicant should show proficiency in writing, live work, and enterprise reporting."

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Monday, September 29, 2008

Digital journalist @ Columbus TV station

NBC 4 (WCMH-TV), NBC's affiliate in Columbus, Ohio, seeks a digital journalist to join the newsroom team.

The digital journalist will be "responsible for developing and nurturing local news contacts, developing unique stories, covering breaking news and following up on news stories," according to the job posting. "A Digital Journalist develops the story, shoots, writes and edits the story, and is responsible for its presentation on multiple media platforms."

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Sunday, September 28, 2008

Reporter @ Savannah, Ga. TV station

WSAV-TV, the NBC affiliate in Savannah, Georgia, is seeking a reporter for its nightly newscast.

"Applicants must know how to acquire community contacts to generate original, enterprise reporting and have excellent research, interviewing and storytelling skills," the job posting says. "If you’re a self-starter who shows initiative, this position provides a real opportunity for career growth in a wonderful place to live."

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Saturday, August 2, 2008

Reporter @ Raleigh TV station

WNCN-TV, the NBC affiliate in Raleigh, seeks an embed reporter to cover local issues and events.

You will be expected to do it all, the job post says: "Embed reporters must have strong verbal and written communications skills and the ability to plan and coordinate news coverage, working with multi-platform producers. Must have the ability to use (or be trained to use) digital video camera and editing equipment and the ability to track audio and appear on camera for news reporting. They must have the necessary skills to achieve quality reporting on the web and on our broadcast air."

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