Posted in Media - Journalism - Newspaper about 4 hours ago.
Type: Full-Time
Location: Tucson, Arizona
KGUN, the Scripps-owned ABC affiliate in Tucson, Arizona, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Morning Anchor/Multimedia Journalist (MMJ) to join our close-knit newsroom. As a leading news station in the market, we are committed to delivering impactful journalism that serves the diverse communities of Tucson.
In this role, you will be the face of our morning news broadcasts, engaging viewers with your charismatic on-air presence and exceptional storytelling skills. As an MMJ, you will be responsible for researching, writing, shooting, and editing your own stories, showcasing your versatility and passion for multimedia journalism.
Prepare and deliver accurate news reports for the newscast.
Anchor the newscast.
Research, gather, write and develop news content for multiple platforms.
May report live on location from various news events.
Perform various community service activities for station, including performing as master of ceremonies for public service events and as host/hostess for station events.
Perform other duties as needed and assigned.
Bachelors degree in related discipline preferred or equivalent years of experience
Generally, 3+ years on camera experience preferred
Must connect on camera with a sense of urgency
Ability to cultivate sources and mine stories
Knowledge of newsroom computers and computer databases strongly preferred
Must demonstrate strong news judgment and organizational skills
Must have keen sense of logistics and ability to work well under intense pressure and deadlines
Must have good creative and editorial judgment, mastery of journalistic ethics and libel law
Must be able to speak clearly and concisely
Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company required insurance limits.
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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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