birmingham, AL30+ days ago
Responsibilities Gather information for stories and live reports for newscasts that could include mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays Coverage of breaking news, weather and sports Put together high-quality packages Collaborate with reporters on packages, special reports and documentaries Develop sources, create story ideas, and produce content on-air, online, and all digital platforms Shoot live shots and live interviews, and track news storiesRequirements Professional or schooling experience in television news reporting, photography and editing Creative writer and editor Must deliver with authenticity to connect with viewers Can provide samples of reporting and photography Experience developing local contacts Experience shooting and editing high-quality video Can deal with the stresses and pressures of time-sensitive newscast production Related military experience will be consideredDiversity StatementAt Hearst Television we tell stories every day. WVTM, the NBC affiliate in Birmingham, AL, is looking for a Multimedia Journalist who can identify important story ideas, shoot and edit video news packages and present in a compelling manor.