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NewsNation Writer, Chicago

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NewsNation Writer, Chicago

• Intermediate Level
Skills: Writers

Summary

NewsNation is seeking a news writer who is responsible for all aspects of writing for the network's national news broadcasts. The position is based in Chicago.

Category Writers 
Location Greater Chicago Area
Time Period Full Time
Posted Date Feb 21, 2023
Start Date N/A
End Date N/A

Job Description

  • Responsibilities include writing stories for the television newscast; desk-top editing video for stories;
  • working with the feed room to coordinate live shots from reporters and photographers in the field; 
  • plus writing graphics and topic bars. 
  • In addition to writing, the writer will contribute creative ideas for broadcasts.
  • The applicant must have at least 3 years of experience as a writer or producer of television news broadcasts. 
  • They must have a college degree in Journalism or Mass Communications, or significant related experience.
Applicants must demonstrate a facility with language and a writing style that is designed to be off-the-cuff and fun, yet authoritative and credible. Strong writing, video, news judgment, and internet skills are essential. Applicants must possess the ability to work well under pressure and work well with others.

Will need to join IBEW Union.

Job Type Full Time 
Weekly Limit N/A
Shift Day
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