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KOAT-TV, the Hearst affiliate in Albuquerque, NM, is looking for a Reporter who can create story ideas, conduct informed interviews, develop sources, and build compelling live shots. Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households.

<h5>Local News Reporter / Weather Forecaster </h5><p>KOAT-TV, the Hearst affiliate in Albuquerque, NM, is looking for a Reporter who can create story ideas, conduct informed interviews, develop sources, and build compelling live shots. You will be a strong, take-charge reporter who hits the ground running every day. We value strong enterprise reporting and we're looking for someone who finds the stories that lead newscasts. In addition to credibility, poise, and personality, you are not afraid to head out into the field, ask the tough questions and break the big stories. You will be a versatile, enterprising self-starter who is fast, efficient, works well under tight deadlines, can develop sources, and has excellent live reporting skills. In addition to the reporting role, you will be trained to also present on-air weather and you will be assigned weather forecasting shifts. The weather forecasting shifts will be separate from your reporting shifts. You will report to the News Director. </p><h5>Responsibilities </h5><ul><li>Plan, gather and assemble stories on day-of news or special project assignments </li><li>Work with or without a photographer to gather and edit compelling video and captivating sound </li><li>Coordinate with news managers and producers to develop stories that go beyond surface details, that accentuate unique enterprise angles, and have exclusive content </li><li>Develop a network of sources who provide tips, early access to information, and allow the reporter to break stories of significance </li><li>Will contribute pictures, video and text updates to mobile platforms throughout the day </li><li>Work on different stories and projects at once and meet all deadlines under extraordinary pressure. </li><li>Have and exhibit unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards </li><li>Execute on-air weather shifts providing forecasts </li><li>Coordinate with the weather team to develop compelling and informative weather forecasts </li><li>In addition to weather maps, use cameras, pictures and videos to help tell a well-rounded weather story </li></ul><h5>Requirements </h5><ul><li>Professional or college reporting experience </li><li>Experience with enterprise reporting and ability to uncover details </li><li>Your demo reel is indicative of your everyday work </li><li>Write clear, correct, compelling copy that supports images gathered </li><li>Operate mobile transmission devices and use the latest technology </li><li>Can work in all weather conditions </li><li>Have and exhibit unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards </li><li>Have a valid driver's license and a clear driving record </li><li>Work varied shifts, including overnights and weekends </li><li>Can deal with the stresses and pressures of time-sensitive newscast production </li><li>Related military experience will be considered </li></ul><h5>Values in Action </h5><p>At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve. </p><h5>About Us </h5><p>Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. </p><h5>Job Info </h5><ul><li>Job Identification 2026176 </li><li>Job Category Content and News </li><li>Locations 3801 Carlisle Northeast, Albuquerque, NM, 87107, US (On-site) </li></ul>

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