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NY1 News - Reporter (Freelance) Time Warner - New York, NYSUMMARY
Collects and analyzes information about newsworthy events to present news stories for broadcast.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES
Reporting
• Receives assignment or evaluates news leads and news tips to develop story idea.
• Gathers and verifies factual information regarding story through interview, observation, and research.
• Organizes material, determines emphasis, and writes story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.
• Transmits information to Newswriter for story writing.
• Writes stories for delivery by anchors.
• Develops sources and contacts for story development.
Camera and Field Operations
• Shoots video to illustrate stories.
• Edits, or assists in editing, videos for broadcast.
Presentation Skills
• Appears on television program when conducting taped or filmed interviews or narration.
• Gives live reports from site of event or mobile broadcast unit.
• Occasionally represents station at other events.
Other Duties as Assigned.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Education: College Degree preferred.
Experience: 2-3 years experience in print or broadcast journalism. Experience in the New York market preferred but not required.
Time Warner Cable supports a drug-free environment and is EOE M/F/V/D
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