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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · 7 hours ago

Reporter/MMJ

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is seeking a Reporter/MMJ for KFOR-TV/KAUT-TV. The role involves contributing to content gathering for various platforms and requires strong writing skills, the ability to report live-breaking news, and engaging with audiences on-air and online.

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Responsibilities

Engaging on-air and online personality
Ability to write web, text and social-media versions of news stories
Ability to enterprise news stories
Ability to write and to interpret broadcast-news copy
Ability to report live-breaking news
Ability to handle deadline pressure
Ability to drive news vehicles when needed

Qualification

Journalism degreeDigital video editingWriting skillsTelevision newsroom experienceSocial media skillsHandle stressDeadline pressure handlingCommunication skillsSelf-motivating

Required

BA/BS degree or equivalent
Strong writing skills required
Strong computer and social media skills
Experience with digital video editing
Must be self-directing, self-motivating and able to work well with a diverse group of people
Must be able to handle stress, including short deadlines
Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Must possess a valid State Driver's License (or be able to obtain one)
Ability to carry and operate equipment weighing over 50 pounds while videotaping subjects in various situations
Good manual dexterity in order to operate numerous small buttons and keys on cameras, computers and other such equipment
Must be able to work under extreme pressure, stress, deadlines, and adverse weather conditions
Engaging on-air and online personality
Ability to write web, text and social-media versions of news stories
Ability to enterprise news stories
Ability to write and to interpret broadcast-news copy
Ability to report live-breaking news
Ability to handle deadline pressure
Ability to drive news vehicles when needed

Preferred

Degree in journalism or related field strongly preferred
2 years television newsroom experience preferred

Company

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

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Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

H1B Sponsorship

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2024 (2)
2023 (3)
2022 (3)
2021 (7)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.5M
2017-09-06Post Ipo Equity· $2.5M
2003-12-05IPO

Leadership Team

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Bill Sammon
SVP
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Jerry Walsh
Senior Vice President, Local Content Development
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