Reporter, WTVF

The E.W. Scripps Company • Nashville, TN

30d • Onsite

About The Position

Uncover the stories that shape Middle Tennessee. WTVF, the E.W. Scripps CBS affiliate in Nashville, Tennessee, is seeking a dedicated morning Reporter who will bring compelling stories to life across multiple platforms. You'll be at the heart of breaking news and feature stories that matter to our community, and engage our viewers.

Requirements

• BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred
• Generally, 3+ years experience in related field preferred
• Computer literate, including newsroom computer systems
• Videography and non-linear editing experience
• Edit video on various editing systems
• Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills
• Proficient at posting content to various platforms
• Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company required insurance limits.

Responsibilities

• Gather and verify factual information for stories through interviews, observation and research.
• Generate creative story ideas daily based on the station’s brand and strategic plan.
• Write, edit and organize stories for live reports, taped interviews or online.
• Work cooperatively with photographer on assignment.
• Edit video and post stories on multimedia platforms.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees