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Weekend Assignment Editor

FOX-8

High Point, NC 11-14-2024
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  • Paid
  • Full Time
Job Description
FOX8 WGHP is looking for someone who can bring energy, organization, and a sense of urgency to fill our open Weekend Assignment Desk position. You will help coordinate news coverage, react to breaking news, research and pitch story ideas for weekends and 3 days a week. The right candidate should have excellent editorial judgement and have a keen sense of logistics.

Skills & requirements:
• Good communicator
• Available to take on-call assignments
• Listen to the scanner and respond to breaking news
• Develop and maintain contacts
• Assign crews and track them throughout the day
• Bachelor's degree in journalism, or related field preferred

EEO Statement:

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-repvk2-18-97-9-170-42 in your application.

Company Profile
FOX-8

Nexstar Media Group is America’s largest local television and media company with 196 full power stations (including partner stations) in 114 markets addressing nearly 63% of US television households and a growing digital media operation.