KBTX Media operates the CBS and CW affiliates in Bryan-College Station, Texas, serving an 18 county area known as the Brazos Valley. For more than 60 years, we’ve been the dominant choice for local news and entertainment. Our team produces six newscasts each weekday and three each weekend, totaling nearly 25 hours each week.
KBTX Media is looking for an experienced multimedia journalist to join the Brazos Valley’s number one news team. As the region’s most trusted source for news, KBTX prides itself on leadership through our product and in our community.
Responsibilities:
- The ideal candidate will be a leader in the newsroom, offering mentorship to other journalists while developing multiplatform content of their own
- You’ll also play a key role in developing both long and short term investigations, with a focus on uncovering the human side of each story
- Identifying the day’s most important stories and sourcing materials relevant to your audience
- Researching, writing and editing daily content for television and digital platforms
- Generating daily stories and content, along with regular enterprise reporting
- Meet daily and weekly deadlines in a fast-paced environment, including a strong digital focus
Qualifications:
- Two years of experience in a TV newsroom, as well as a college degree in broadcast journalism or a related field are expected
- Experience in reviewing legal/court documents, submitting open records requests, and an established and responsible presence on digital platforms are a big plus
- Experience with ENPS, BitCentral and Grass Valley EDUIS are a big plus
- Candidates should also exhibit a good work ethic, strong people skills, the ability to be a team player and maintain a professional attitude
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