Sports Anchor/MSJ
Sports Anchor/MSJ
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About TEGNA
TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) helps people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets TEGNA reaches more than100 million people monthly across the web mobile apps streaming and linear television. Together we are building a sustainable future for local news.
Do you love sports storytelling and want to work at a station that values local teams and exclusive coverage rights for Boise State KTVB News in Boise ID is looking for a creative energetic multi-skilled journalist/Part-time Anchor to join our sports department. If youre curious want to bring fresh ideas innovative style work in the newsroom and in the field - we want to hear from you. This position allows the perfect candidate to report and anchor unique sportscasts that inform and inspire audiences in one of the strongest TV stations in the country. Applicants should have breaking sports experience strong editorial judgment and fully understand the needs of our audience across all our platforms. This position will allow you to shine in various positionsfrom anchoring to shooting writing reporting and producing. If this sounds like the job for you - apply now!
Responsibilities:
Encourage innovation and risk-taking in crafting great sportscasts through emotion and showcasing
Shoot write and edit stories for on-air broadcasting and digital platforms including streaming
Experience with anchoring sports segments
Ability to generate creative engaging content-driven live shots
Strong social media skills including an active news hound presence on IG Twitter Facebook and other accounts
Have a good understanding of social media platforms to incorporate into newscasts.
Write in a conversational and captivating style
Enterprise sports ideas
Work collaboratively with other producers and staff members to plan sporting event coverage
Use creative production techniques such as graphics viewer pictures webcam interviews etc. to enhance stories
Transmit and present engaging live reports with current technology
Perform other tasks as required by sports director or news managers
Requirements:
BA/BS in journalism communications or related field
1-3 years of experience preferred
Understanding the tenets of professional journalism
Skills in producing engaging content-driven sportscasts and digital content
Knowledge in photojournalism editing and content management systems
Enterprise sports ideas write shoot and edit stories for all platforms
Knowledge of ENPS Edius and Axis graphics a plus
Benefits:
TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical mental and financial health of our employees and their families. TEGNA offers two medical plan options for full and part-time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas as well as access to dental and eye care coverage; fertility surrogacy and adoption assistance; disability and life insurance.
Our 401(k) program offers full part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% - 80% of their pay on a pre-tax basis to TEGNAs 401(k). Contributions made up to the first 4% of pay are eligible for a 100% match from the company and are 100% vested from day one.
Regardless of participation in TEGNA medical plans ALL employees and their eligible family members receive nine free virtual doctors appointments with a physician through Teladoc and 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health.
TEGNA offers a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit as well as nine paid holidays per year.
* Some jobs are covered by a collective bargaining agreement and thus some or all of the benefits described herein may not apply. For example some newsroom bargaining unit employees receive health and retirement benefits under plans administered by the union.
EEO statement:
TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We areproud to be an equal opportunity employer hiring and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to add to our collaborative culture. We value and consider applications from all qualified candidates without regard to actual or perceived race color religion national origin sex gender age marital status personal appearance sexual orientation gender identity or expression family responsibilities disability medical condition enrollment in college or vocational school political affiliation military or veteran status citizenship status genetic information or any other basis protected by federal state or local law. TEGNA will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilitiesin accordance with applicable law. If you are in need of an accommodation in order to submit your application please email
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Recruiters or Hiring Managers will never request payments ask for financial account information or sensitive information such as social security numbers.
Employment Type
Full Time
