E.W. Scripps Company
Multimedia Journalist, KXXV
E.W. Scripps Company, Killeen, Texas, United States, 76542
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Killeen, TX - KXXV/KRHD
time type
Full time
posted on
Posted 3 Days Ago
job requisition id
JR033893
KXXV, the ABC affiliate serving the Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood market, is seeking a talented and dynamic Multimedia Journalist to join our award-winning news team. As a market leader in innovation, we are committed to delivering exceptional local news and content across all platforms, from broadcast to digital.In this role, you will be responsible for researching, writing, filming, and editing compelling stories that capture the heart of our community.You will work closely with our seasoned journalists and producers to develop a well-rounded skillset, including live reporting, multimedia storytelling, and social media engagement.Killeen, Texas, is a vibrant and growing city that offers a high quality of life. With a strong military presence due to the nearby Fort Hood Army Base, the area is known for its diverse population, rich culture, and abundance of outdoor recreation opportunities. The cost of living is relatively low, making it an attractive destination for young professionals and families.At KXXV, you will be part of a close-knit newsroom that values collaboration, professional development, and work-life balance. We are dedicated to fostering an environment where reporters can thrive and hone their craft. Our team is passionate about serving the community and committed to upholding the highest standards of journalism.Research, write, capture visual content and edit stories for multiple platforms.WHAT YOU'LL DO:
Receive assignment or evaluate news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.
Gather and verify factual information regarding stories through interview, observation, and research.
Organize material, determine slant or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.
Shoot video and still photos to illustrate stories.
Edit, or assists in editing, videos for all multimedia platforms.
Appear on television program when conducting taped interview or narration
Give live reports from site of event or mobile broadcast unit.
Work cooperatively with photographer assigned to story, if one is assigned.
Assist news producer in preparing newscast.
Assist online staff in preparing for multi media stories.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred
Generally, 3+ years of experience in related field preferred
WHAT YOU'LL BRING:Computer literacy required, including newsroom computer systems
Videography and non-linear editing experience preferred
Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment
Edit video on Final Cut Pro editing systems, or similar equipment
Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills
Proficient at posting content to various websites
Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company required insurance limits.
#LI-SM2#LI-OnsiteIf you are a current Scripps employee, please do not apply on this site. Please access our internal career site at Worklife > My Info > View Open Positions at Scripps.
SCRIPPS' COMMITMENT TO EQUITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION:At Scripps, we are committed to a diverse and inclusive culture that reflects the communities we serve. We are intentional about creating
an environment where employees,
our audiences and other stakeholders feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential and make authentic connections. We foster a workplace culture that embraces each person’s diversity, including the extent to which they are similar or different. Scripps leaders believe that an equitable and inclusive culture is not only the right thing to do, it is a business
imperative. Read
more about our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion at scripps.com .ABOUT SCRIPPS:The E.W. Scripps Company
(NASDAQ: SSP)
is a diversified media company focused on creating a better-informed world. As one of the nation’s largest local TV broadcasters, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of more than 60 stations in 40+ markets. Scripps reaches households across the U.S. with national news outlets Scripps News and Court TV and popular entertainment brands ION, Bounce, Defy TV, Grit, ION Mystery and Laff. Scripps is the nation’s largest holder of broadcast spectrum. Scripps is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Founded in 1878, Scripps’ long-time motto is: “Give light and the people will find their own way.”As an equal employment opportunity employer, The E.W. Scripps Company and its affiliates do not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, color, religion, age, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, and military membership or veteran status, or on any other basis which would be in violation of any applicable federal, state or local law. Furthermore, the company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company.
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Multimedia Journalist, KXXV
Apply
locations
Killeen, TX - KXXV/KRHD
time type
Full time
posted on
Posted 3 Days Ago
job requisition id
JR033893
KXXV, the ABC affiliate serving the Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood market, is seeking a talented and dynamic Multimedia Journalist to join our award-winning news team. As a market leader in innovation, we are committed to delivering exceptional local news and content across all platforms, from broadcast to digital.In this role, you will be responsible for researching, writing, filming, and editing compelling stories that capture the heart of our community.You will work closely with our seasoned journalists and producers to develop a well-rounded skillset, including live reporting, multimedia storytelling, and social media engagement.Killeen, Texas, is a vibrant and growing city that offers a high quality of life. With a strong military presence due to the nearby Fort Hood Army Base, the area is known for its diverse population, rich culture, and abundance of outdoor recreation opportunities. The cost of living is relatively low, making it an attractive destination for young professionals and families.At KXXV, you will be part of a close-knit newsroom that values collaboration, professional development, and work-life balance. We are dedicated to fostering an environment where reporters can thrive and hone their craft. Our team is passionate about serving the community and committed to upholding the highest standards of journalism.Research, write, capture visual content and edit stories for multiple platforms.WHAT YOU'LL DO:
Receive assignment or evaluate news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.
Gather and verify factual information regarding stories through interview, observation, and research.
Organize material, determine slant or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.
Shoot video and still photos to illustrate stories.
Edit, or assists in editing, videos for all multimedia platforms.
Appear on television program when conducting taped interview or narration
Give live reports from site of event or mobile broadcast unit.
Work cooperatively with photographer assigned to story, if one is assigned.
Assist news producer in preparing newscast.
Assist online staff in preparing for multi media stories.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred
Generally, 3+ years of experience in related field preferred
WHAT YOU'LL BRING:Computer literacy required, including newsroom computer systems
Videography and non-linear editing experience preferred
Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment
Edit video on Final Cut Pro editing systems, or similar equipment
Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills
Proficient at posting content to various websites
Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company required insurance limits.
#LI-SM2#LI-OnsiteIf you are a current Scripps employee, please do not apply on this site. Please access our internal career site at Worklife > My Info > View Open Positions at Scripps.
SCRIPPS' COMMITMENT TO EQUITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION:At Scripps, we are committed to a diverse and inclusive culture that reflects the communities we serve. We are intentional about creating
an environment where employees,
our audiences and other stakeholders feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential and make authentic connections. We foster a workplace culture that embraces each person’s diversity, including the extent to which they are similar or different. Scripps leaders believe that an equitable and inclusive culture is not only the right thing to do, it is a business
imperative. Read
more about our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion at scripps.com .ABOUT SCRIPPS:The E.W. Scripps Company
(NASDAQ: SSP)
is a diversified media company focused on creating a better-informed world. As one of the nation’s largest local TV broadcasters, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of more than 60 stations in 40+ markets. Scripps reaches households across the U.S. with national news outlets Scripps News and Court TV and popular entertainment brands ION, Bounce, Defy TV, Grit, ION Mystery and Laff. Scripps is the nation’s largest holder of broadcast spectrum. Scripps is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Founded in 1878, Scripps’ long-time motto is: “Give light and the people will find their own way.”As an equal employment opportunity employer, The E.W. Scripps Company and its affiliates do not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, color, religion, age, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, and military membership or veteran status, or on any other basis which would be in violation of any applicable federal, state or local law. Furthermore, the company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company.
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