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News Reporter

Fox TV Stations

Phoenix, AZ 06-09-2022
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Mid (2-5 years) Experience
Job Description
Fox Television Stations is one of the nation's largest owned-and-operated network broadcast groups, comprising 29 stations in 18 markets and covering over 37% of US television homes. This includes seven duopolies in the top 10 markets: New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, Washington, DC and Houston; as well as duopolies in Minneapolis, Phoenix, Orlando and Seattle.

JOB DESCRIPTION

KSAZ FOX 10, the dominant newsroom in Phoenix, is seeking an experienced reporter with a passion for winning. Beginners need not apply. We are seeking a highly creative individual who routinely generates unique story ideas and is willing to take risks to tell those stories using non-traditional techniques both on-air and on-line. Applicants must display the ability to research, write and deliver compelling stories both live and on tape. Must show strong proficiency for breaking news coverage, ad libbing, and superior interview skills. Work cohesively with producers, editors and photographers to create news stories and features. Work accurately and efficiently meeting tight deadlines. Develop and maintain sources. Make public appearances on behalf of the station. Must have strong track record using social media to attract, inform and engage the audience.

Minimum 4 years' experience reporting. Proficiency with newsroom computers and related software required. Local/national travel, weekends, holidays, varied work hours required. Four year college degree required. Experience in investigative and political reporting a plus. Must have, or be willing to obtain, a valid AZ driver's license and be able to drive. Please embed a link of your recent work in your cover letter. Resumes/cover letters without embedded links of recent work will not be considered.

At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company's success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-ro9bb4-3-139-86-56-42 in your application.