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Full Time Job

Digital Journalist

Fox TV Stations

Southfield, MI 09-01-2023
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
Job Description

FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the US These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network's national content.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsibilities: Gather, produce and present original content live, including breaking news and coverage of major news events, on digital, social, streaming and broadcast platforms. Conduct live interviews both in-person as well as coordinate Zoom and other similar type interviews. Simultaneously manage content and live video production, including video switching and graphics. Monitor live video feeds, newsgathering tools and social media for the latest information and content. Stay up-to-date on news and current events. Pitch story ideas and contribute to editorial process. Monitor real-time analytics. Adhere to journalistic standards. Assist in planning. Produce for other Digital Journalists. Other duties assigned as deemed appropriate and necessary.

Requirements: Experience developing and publishing unique content, including news for digital platforms preferred. BA/BS degree, preferably in Journalism, Communications or related field. Fanatical attention to detail and excellent communication skills. Strong desire to advance in digital news career. Superior news judgement, writing and copy editing skills. Thrive under pressure. Proficient in social media communication. Video and photo editing experience (Adobe products a plus).

At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company's success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r14230-18-117-229-13-42 in your application.