News Reporter/Anchor Job at Fox Corporation, Southfield, MI

MUpDQWRuTzkzREpaT1hET1p0QVdKbmJDVmc9PQ==
  • Fox Corporation
  • Southfield, MI

Job Description

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox TV Stations

FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network’s national content.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The reporter will cover breaking news events, writing quickly and precisely to confirm developing information. They will develop sources so they can confirm information quickly. They will pursue original and exclusive stories. The reporter will collaborate with managers, producers, editors and photographers to produce high quality stories. They must meet deadlines and manage time effectively to prioritize and execute assignments efficiently. It is expected the reporter will arrive to work prepared, with story ideas, pitches and updated on current events. They must demonstrate strong writing skills and a solid live presence.

Duties:

The reporter will attend editorial meetings and contribute story ideas. They will weigh in on story selection. The reporter will help gather as much content for as much linear and digital programming as possible. They will work to help build the station’s reputation and relationships in the community. They will be responsible for writing stories for linear and digital programming.

Equipment:

Reporter will be expected to use Inews or other internal communication system, Slack, myfoxpay and Workday. The reporter should be capable of shooting and editing a quality news package meeting the standards of the market. This means if called upon the reporter could use a phone camera to gather news and produce a simple quality package worthy of air.

Working Conditions:

Primary work environment is the field, news vehicle and news building. Occasional time spent in the actual studio.

Knowledge, Abilities and Skills:

Bachelor’s degree in journalism, broadcast journalism or a related field of study is preferred. 3+ years experience writing and researching news required. Candidate must demonstrate strong writing skills and great knowledge of current events. Candidate must be a team player and available to work flexible hours including holidays.   Candidate must demonstrate strong communication skills in both newsroom interaction and story-telling. Ideal candidate demonstrates vast knowledge of social media trends and best practices.

Job Tags

Local area, Flexible hours,

Similar Jobs

Johns Hopkins Medicine

Phlebotomist Job at Johns Hopkins Medicine

 ...package Location: Suburban Hospital, Bethesda, MD Limited-20 hours per week/Evening Shift : 1:30pm-10:00pm/weekend rotations *Will Consider Phlebotomist I or Phlebotomist II* General Summary: ~ Performs blood drawing, receiving and processing of Laboratory &... 

Yale Advisors

Regional Property Manager Job at Yale Advisors

 ...Patriot Communities is a new and growing property management company that specializes in manufactured home communities nationwide, and currently owns/operates 230 units across 4 communities. The mission of our company is to acquire MHC's across the eastern US, and improve... 

One of China biggest videogames company

German/French/Turkish Translators Job at One of China biggest videogames company

One of China biggest videogames company is looking for German translators, for French translators and for Turkish translators. What we can provide: - Working visa - Fun and cool working environment - Handsome salary - A lot of benefitsAll the candidates can send their resume... 

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Assistant General Counsel, Legal (GH & GMRI), Seattle Job at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

 ...-functional initiatives as needed. Collaborate with outside counsel, as needed. Support training and education of foundation staff...  ..., gender identity, gender expression, national origin, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and prior protected... 

Bemana, LLC

Generator Technician Job at Bemana, LLC

 ...Are you looking to elevate your skills and grow as a technician, look no further! We recruit on behalf of a well-established company in the Power Generation industry that is currently expanding their team all over Indiana. This is a great opportunity that you don't want...