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Full Time Job

News Writer

Nexstar

Los Angeles, CA 09-29-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Mid (2-5 years) Experience
Job Description

Major Purpose: Daily production of quality news stories. Defined as fast and accurate writing with excellent production techniques, crisp active voice writing, with relevance to KTLA's viewing audience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
-Write and edit multiple stories for newscasts while under deadline
-Gather and monitor late breaking info on local, state and national/international stories using websites, Twitter, the Associated Press and the network of Nexstar broadcasting stations across the nation.
-Additional duties as necessary.

Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in Journalism or related field is desired.
- At least 2 years of experience in a top ten market newsroom preferred.
-ENPS and Adobe Premiere

KTLA will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g362vq-18-118-140-108-42 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.