Audacy Inc. seeks a part-time general assignment reporter

KYW Newsradio is looking for a part-time general assignment reporter for broadcast and digital, who can excel in on-the-ground reporting in Philadelphia

Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 3+ years experience reporting for a news organization, be able to work in a hybrid digital/broadcast environment, and have excellent news judgment.

Responsibilities:

• Producing and recording news segments for KYW Newsradio
• Gathering, writing, recording, editing and delivering news content inclusive of providing live coverage when breaking news occurs
• Maintaining general knowledge of issues, policies, and newsmakers in the broadcasting area
• Writing scripts and ad-libbing material for stories
• Development and research of potential news stories
• Protecting the station’s FCC license
• Other duties as required by management
• Flexibility with working nights and weekends

Required & Preferred:

• At least three years of reporting experience for a news organization
• Experience in editing and packaging news sound and interviews
• Understanding and experience reporting as a multimedia journalist
• Experience in a busy and fast-paced, 24/7 newsroom
• Comfort with breaking news and deadline pressure
• Proactivity and self-starting attitude a must
• Ability to be nimble and pivot with the ebb and flow of the news cycle
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent interview skills
• Excellent news judgment
• Knowledge of the broadcast area of greater Philadelphia and station demographics a plus
• 4-year degree in journalism, broadcasting or an adjacent field preferred
• COVER LETTER IS REQUIRED*

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