WTIC/WTXX-TV POSITION DESCRIPTION
POSITION: News Reporter DATE: 11/24/08
DEPARTMENT: News
REPORTS TO: Assistant News Director
ROLE: Report news stories for nightly newscast
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Write, edit, produce daily news stories including vo's, vo/sot's and packages that will air in our nightly newscast
* Generate and setup news stories daily
* Establish and maintain news contacts in the community
* Report "live" news stories
* Enterprise special reports
* Report on set or in newsroom
* Suggest news stories daily
* Supervise the editing of your news packages
* Read newspapers daily
* Position requires performance of other job related duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:
* B.A. or B.S. Degree preferably in journalism or political science
* Previous TV reporting experience
* Good attitude and team player
REVENUE/BUDGETARY/STAFF RESPONSIBILITY:
* None
ORGANIZATION STRUCTURE:
An organizational chart illustrating the reporting relationships of this position supplied upon request.
** Job offers are contingent upon acceptable results of a background check and, in some cases, a drug test **
EOE M/F/V/D 11/24/08
