Reporter
CBS Television Stations
Philadelphia, PAThis was removed by the employer on 2/15/2022 9:10:00 AM PST
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CBS Television Stations consists of 28 CBS-owned stations in 17 major U.S. markets, as well as the stations' digital properties. The portfolio of stations includes 15 that are part of the CBS Television Network, eight affiliates of The CW Network, three independent stations and two MyNetworkTV affiliates.
The station group's properties also include CBSN Local, a joint initiative with CBS Interactive that features direct-to-consumer streaming news services in the markets where the Company has local news organizations. CBS Television Stations' premium local content is also distributed to consumers by the group's websites and mobile applications.
CBS3 and CW Philly 57, the ViacomCBS owned and operated television stations in Philadelphia, have an immediate opening for on-air reporter.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Gather, write, produce and present news content in a clear, concise and easy to understand way. Write active news copy, while telling creative people stories. Develop sources and breaking content. Pitch story ideas at daily news editorial meetings, conduct interviews and develop news content. Assist Producer in preparing newscast. Perform other duties as assigned by the News Director.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Four-year college degree or equivalent experience along with at least five years reporting experience required.
- Possess strong news judgment, organizational skills, computer proficiency, keen sense of logistics, a clear and concise speaking voice.
- The ability to work well under tight deadlines.
- Must be able to report live under breaking news conditions. Must be creative and add to story telling during breaking news.
- All reporters should be familiar with the use of social media and the role it plays in newsgathering.
- All reporters are required to capture, write and file content for our website.
- A proven history of editorial judgment and mastery of journalistic ethics and libel law.
- Must have a valid driver's license as this person will periodically be required to drive company vehicle or personal vehicle to cover various assignments.
- Possess the ability to shoot and edit preferred.
- Bilingual Spanish/English a plus.