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Lifestyle Co-Host Reporter

Nexstar

Philadelphia, PA 04-29-2025
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  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description
WPHL-TV is hiring!.
WPHL-TV/CW is hiring an energetic & dynamic on-air Co-Host/Reporter for a daily hour-long lifestyle show launching in Philadelphia this fall.
The show will highlight local businesses and events happening throughout the Delaware Valley to help promote our brand – We Are Philadelphia.

Responsibilities include:
• Delivering live lifestyle and entertainment content for TV and Digital every weekday
• Conducting compelling interviews and engaging demonstrations with guests and clients, both in studio and on location
• Assists in writing, researching, and coordinating content.
• Actively participate in daily content meetings.
• Knowledge of current events, pop culture, and community connections.
• Contributing their best ideas in content discussions and pitch meetings
• Researching show topics and developing questions for guests in coordination with the Executive Producer/Co-host and producer.
• Working closely with the Executive Producer/Co-host, Producer, Creative Services Producers, as well as the Sales & Marketing teams to put on the best show day-in and day-out
• Writing stories and posts for the show's website and social media pages
• Participating in community events to help promote the show and the station
• Assisting sales department on presentations, including meeting with clients, as needed
• Other duties as assigned by Creative Services Director.

Requirements & Skills
• Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or related field or equivalent combination of education and work experience
• Minimum one year On-Air hosting or reporting experience in a live production environment
• Must be a highly motivated self-starter, able to work alone and as part of a team
• Ability to write stories for on-air and the web
• Ability to shoot and edit stories a huge plus
• Knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite, especially Adobe Premiere.
• Knowledge of ENPS
• Knowledge of Wordpress is a plus
• Knowledge of Microsoft Software, especially Outlook and Microsoft Word
• Demo reel of previous hosting/reporting experience required (no exceptions).

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-j65j9b-216-73-216-118-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Nexstar

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.