Jobs at The E.W. Scripps Company

Leads the KMGH newsroom and provides strategic oversight across five Colorado television stations. Responsibilities include developing audience-growth and content strategies, managing staffing and budgets, cultivating newsroom talent, ensuring journalistic and legal compliance, coordinating regional coverage, evaluating performance data, and driving collaboration, innovation, and technology adoption across broadcast, streaming, digital, and social platforms.

Provide legal support for media, production, distribution, licensing, and advertising matters. Draft, review, and negotiate media contracts; support original production and rights-clearance; manage distribution and carriage agreements; oversee litigation and outside counsel; advise on risk mitigation, compliance, and contract interpretation; maintain templates and playbooks; support AI/technology-enabled legal improvements and special projects.

Senior Producer remotely monitors and supports 24/7 local news content streams across Scripps markets. Responsibilities include curating, organizing, writing, and producing local news; coordinating with station leadership; making real-time editorial decisions; overseeing playout; improving workflows; training teams on new technologies; and advancing Scripps’ content strategy. The role requires strong news judgment, creativity, deadline management, communication, independent decision-making, and at least six years of television news producing experience.

Leads newsroom storytelling across platforms, mentors reporters and MMJs, oversees story writing and editorial quality, develops workflow strategies, and ensures journalistic and ethical standards. The role collaborates with newsroom leaders on content strategy and may provide breaking-news coverage on air. Requires strong editorial judgment, storytelling expertise, knowledge of libel laws, community curiosity, schedule flexibility, and generally seven or more years of related experience.

Leads strategic optimization of television advertising inventory and revenue across cash, ADU, and direct response streams. Develops deal approval, liability mitigation, forecasting, pricing, rate card, and inventory management strategies. Oversees WideOrbit workflows and system enhancements, creates analytical tools and reports, mentors sales support staff, and presents revenue optimization recommendations to senior leadership. The role requires advanced Excel skills, linear TV media planning expertise, cross-functional collaboration, and approximately eight or more years of related experience.

Reports and develops news stories from idea to broadcast and digital publication. Responsibilities include researching and verifying information, interviewing sources, writing in broadcast and AP style, shooting photos and video, editing multimedia content, delivering live reports, appearing on television, and supporting newscast and online teams.

Manages marketing production workflows, project scope, timelines, resources, vendors, milestones, documentation, and quality assurance. Coordinates internal and external creative teams, oversees graphic asset collection, reviews final artwork, communicates project progress and issues, and ensures deliverables meet requirements and quality standards.

Sell multi-platform advertising solutions to local and regional businesses, including broadcast television, OTT video, social media, and digital display. Prospect clients, conduct needs analyses, create customized proposals, negotiate rates, close sales, manage accounts, and grow revenue through referrals and upselling. Maintain CRM activity, monitor sales KPIs, support campaign development, handle client service tasks, and build trusted relationships with advertisers and agencies.

Deliver accurate, engaging weather forecasts and urgent updates across television, radio, internet, and digital platforms. Analyze weather data, create forecast materials, report live from events, and develop weather and news stories. Responsibilities may include writing, filming, editing, producing multimedia content, verifying information, evaluating weather technology, and collaborating with photographers in a deadline-driven broadcast environment.

Develop original news stories through source-building, interviews, research, and public records work. Write accurate broadcast and digital content in AP style, shoot and edit video and still photography, and deliver live reports. Collaborate with newsroom and digital teams to create content for television, social, streaming, and digital platforms while assisting with newscast preparation and coverage planning.

Develops original news stories through source-building, interviews, observation, research, and public-records reporting. Writes broadcast and digital content in AP style, shoots photos and video, edits multimedia packages, appears on television, delivers live reports, and publishes across television, digital, social, and streaming platforms. Collaborates with producers, photographers, and digital teams in a fast-paced newsroom while maintaining accuracy, ethical standards, and deadline performance.

Leads journalism education programs, philanthropic initiatives, grantmaking, fundraising, and strategic partnerships for the Scripps Howard Fund and Foundation. Builds relationships with journalism organizations, academic institutions, donors, and industry leaders; evaluates program impact; oversees awards, internships, and experiential learning initiatives; develops the journalism education team; and prepares board-level reports and recommendations.

Sells broadcast television and digital advertising solutions to local and regional businesses and agencies. Responsibilities include prospecting, conducting needs analyses, developing and presenting customized proposals, closing sales, managing client accounts, negotiating rates, tracking sales funnels and KPIs in CRM systems, supporting campaign development, and providing ongoing client service. The role requires strong sales, communication, presentation, analytical, organizational, and relationship-building skills.

Prepare and deliver accurate weather forecasts and urgent severe-weather updates across television, radio, internet, and social platforms. Develop weather and news stories, report live from events, gather and verify information, and create multimedia content under deadline. The role also evaluates weather technology, collaborates with photographers, and supports audience safety through clear, compelling communication.

Leads WMAR’s 24/7 streaming and digital news coverage, coordinates newsroom priorities and breaking-news response, and oversees writing, editing, and publishing across digital, social, streaming, and broadcast platforms. Coaches reporters and MMJs, develops audience-focused workflows and content strategies, ensures journalistic, legal, and ethical standards, and identifies enterprise and accountability reporting opportunities. The role requires flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, mornings, and holidays.

The Multimedia Journalist develops and researches original news stories, verifies information through interviews and observation, writes broadcast-quality scripts, shoots photos and video, edits multimedia content, and delivers live or taped reports. The role also supports newscast production and online publishing while collaborating with photographers and newsroom staff. Candidates need broadcast journalism experience, AP-style writing skills, videography and editing capabilities, familiarity with newsroom systems and camera equipment, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to lift 50 pounds.

Prepare and deliver accurate weather forecasts and urgent weather updates across television, radio, streaming, and digital platforms. Develop weather and news story ideas, report live from events, and create written, visual, and edited content under deadline. Gather and verify information through interviews, observation, and research, collaborate with photographers, and assist management with evaluating weather data and presentation systems.

Sell television and digital advertising solutions to local and regional businesses, prospect and close new accounts, manage client relationships, negotiate rates, and grow revenue. The role uses ratings data, market trends, CRM systems, and customized marketing proposals to support sales. Responsibilities also include campaign development, presentations, client service, collections, administrative updates, KPI management, and collaboration with sales leadership.

Researches, verifies, writes, shoots, and edits news stories for television and digital platforms. Develops story ideas, conducts interviews and observations, appears live and recorded on-air, collaborates with photographers and newsroom staff, assists with newscast preparation, and publishes multimedia content online. Requires strong broadcast and AP style writing, videography and editing skills, deadline management, physical ability to lift 50 pounds, and a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

Leads investigative, long-form, and breaking-news reporting for a local television station. Develops community sources, researches public records, produces multimedia content, operates cameras, reports live from events, and occasionally fills in as a morning anchor. The role requires editorial objectivity, strong writing and editing, multimedia journalism skills, collaboration across platforms, community engagement, and adherence to journalistic and legal standards.