News Reporter

Job Description

Overview

Audacy Dallas News Radio 1080 AM KRLD is searching for a Full-Time News Reporter for broadcast and digital, who can excel in on-the-ground reporting in Dallas-Ft. Worth, Texas. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated news junkie, who consumes all types of news content and accomplishes assignments on deadline while continually developing enterprise content.

Ideal candidates will have prior experience or training in reporting for a news organization, be able to work in a hybrid digital/broadcast environment, and have excellent news judgment.

Responsibilities

What You'll Do:
• Produce and record news stories and actively use social media, in person interviews, and other methods to gather public reaction to current news stories.
• Gather, write, record, edit and deliver content inclusive of providing live coverage when breaking news occurs.
• Must be an active consumer of social content and be able to write and post stories to the station website and social platforms.
• Write scripts and ad-lib material for stories.
• Develop and research potential sports stories.
• Other duties as required by management.
• Must be available early mornings, nights, weekends as necessary.

Qualifications

Required & Preferred:
• Prefer 3+ years experience anchoring or reporting news/sports for broadcast media, or similar experience.
• Computer literate and have excellent writing skills.
• Proficiency in editing and packaging news sound and interviews.
• A contemporary sound and excellent on-air delivery.
• Knowledge of the broadcast area and station demographics.
• A valid driver's license, satisfactory completion of a motor vehicle record check, and, if the position requires use of the applicant's own vehicle, proof of insurance, is required.

Responsibilities:

What You'll Do:
- Produce and record news stories and actively use social media, in person interviews, and other methods to gather public reaction to current news stories.
- Gather, write, record, edit and deliver content inclusive of providing live coverage when breaking news occurs.
- Must be an active consumer of social content and be able to write and post stories to the station website and social platforms.
- Write scripts and ad-lib material for stories.
- Develop and research potential sports stories.
- Other duties as required by management.
- Must be available early mornings, nights, weekends as necessary.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-dy1360-3-138-101-95-42 in your application.