Photographer

Job Description

CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major US markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation's #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS WITH NORAH O'DONNELL, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network, CBSNews.com, CBS News Radio and podcasts, Paramount +, all digital platforms, and the CBS News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The CBS News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations' top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. CBS News' streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as CBSN, the CBS News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as CBSNews.com and Paramount+. The service is available live in 91 countries. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today's digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division.

KYW-TV the ViacomCBS owned and operated station in Philadelphia is seeking to fill a News Photographer position.

(PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR REEL/LINK FOR CONSIDERATION in the body of your resume).

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Assignments will include production of live and recorded news events, editing of video for air, microwave transmission using network quality audio and video equipment, ENG trucks, and fixed microwave.
• Must be familiar with social media and its usage in broadcast news coverage. Will also operate bonded cellular technology for live production and video delivery.
• May be required to operate DSNG truck.

PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
• Minimum 3 years experience as News photographer / editor. Must be available to work weekends, overnights, and overtime when requested.
• Must maintain a valid driver's license.
• The position requires joining IATSE union.
• Skilled in troubleshooting minor equipment problems in the field preferred.

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-ro9bj2-3-138-69-45-42 in your application.