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Fox Corporation · 3 months ago

Writer, Politics

Fox Corporation is a leading media company that operates various news platforms including FOX News Channel and FOX Business Network. They are seeking an experienced Politics Writer who can cover breaking political news, produce original reporting, and engage with editors and sources to deliver timely stories to their audience.

BroadcastingMedia and EntertainmentNewsSports

Responsibilities

Cover breaking political news events, writing quickly and precisely to help solidify Fox News as the go-to site for developing stories
Source national and international media for stories that resonate with FoxNews.com’s audience, aggregating with complete and proper attribution
Pursue original and exclusive stories through trusted source development
Craft sharp, clear headlines and collaborate with editors and PAs to ensure visuals strengthen story presentation
Travel on short notice to pursue stories as needed
Stay engaged with your beat during weekends or holidays as news demands
Inform editors of current and developing stories on your beat daily
Adhere to Fox News Digital’s journalistic standards and processes
Interpret real-time analytics and adjust article framing and presentation accordingly
Collaborate closely with editors and fellow reporters to maintain consistency, accuracy, and impact across coverage

Qualification

Journalism experienceAP style proficiencyPolitical knowledgeDeadline-driven environmentAnalytical skillsCollaboration skillsWriting skills

Required

2+ years of experience covering news in a professional newsroom
Intense interest in U.S. politics, including campaigns, Congress, and the White House
Strong grasp of AP style and a clear, crisp writing style
Deep understanding of current events and a commitment to precision, speed, and accuracy
Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and perform under pressure in a fast-paced newsroom
Flexibility to work some holidays or off-hours as news demands; an 'on-call' mentality for breaking news

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience

Benefits

Medical/dental/vision
Insurance
A 401(k) plan
Paid time off
And other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents.

Company

Fox Corporation

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Under the FOX banner, we produce and distribute content through some of the world’s leading and most valued brands, including: FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment, FOX Television Stations and Tubi Media Group.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.11B
2025-09-08Post Ipo Secondary· $913.3M
2020-04-07Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
2019-05-19IPO

Leadership Team

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Paul Cheesbrough
Chief Executive Officer - Tubi Media Group
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Andrew Croxson
Chief Financial Officer - Tubi Media Group & EVP, Strategy & Growth
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