Nexstar Media Group
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Nexstar Media Group, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States, 17108
WHTM, a Nexstar Media Inc. television station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, seeks a skilled News Editor. The News Editor organizes and strings together raw footage into cohesive segments for newscasts and other programming. Responsibilities include reviewing assembled footage, making necessary corrections, and determining the specific audio and visual effects required. The role involves operating computer editing systems, electronic titling systems, video switching equipment, and digital video effects units to produce final products. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, fluency in English, excellent communication skills, and at least two years of experience with video editing equipment. Proficiency with office and video editing equipment is essential.News Editor Essential Duties and RequirementsEssential Duties:+ Organizes and strings together raw footage into cohesive segments for newscasts and other programming.+ Reviews assembled footage to determine if corrections are necessary.+ Trims filmed segments to specified lengths and reassembles segments for maximum story effect.+ Determines specific audio and visual effects required to complete spots.+ Operates computer editing systems, electronic titling systems, video switching equipment, and digital video effects units.+ Selects and combines the most effective shots of each scene to create a logical, smoothly running story.+ Confers with other personnel to discuss assignments, work products, and desired effects.+ Maintains editing equipment.+ Performs other duties as assigned.Requirements:+ High school diploma.+ Fluency in English.+ Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.+ Minimum two years’ experience operating video editing equipment.+ Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines, and other office equipment.+ Proficiency with video editing equipment.+ Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.