- Report news stories for broadcast and digital platforms
- Pitch leadable, enterprise stories that are relevant to the community
- Arrange and conduct live and recorded interviews
- Reviews copy and ensure accuracy in content, grammar and punctuation following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines
- Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality
- Interact with viewers/users on digital platforms
- Perform special projects and other duties as assigned
- Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to ad lib when required
- Engaging on-air presence
- Proficiency with newsroom technology
- Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record
- Flexibility to work any shift
- Positive attitude and desire to grow skills
- Detail-oriented
- Demonstrate editorial judgment using knowledge of journalism ethics and libel laws
If you love being in nature, the Roanoke Valley is for you. History fans will also fall in love with the area. From Presidential homes to Civil War battlefields, Roanoke is just a few hours away from our Nation’s Capital.
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What We Do
Nexstar Media Group is the largest TV station operator in the country. With the reach of 171 full power television stations in 100 markets addressing nearly 38.9% of US television households, and a diversified, growing digital media operation, Nexstar Media Group offers superior audience engagement across all media devices and local broadcast television’s unrivalled influence on consumers’ purchasing and political decisions.
In 20 years, Nexstar has grown from a single station to the nation’s largest television company. This growth is fueled by an organization-wide commitment to delivering exceptional service to our communities and outstanding results for our advertisers.
From the very beginning, Nexstar has cultivated an organization-wide commitment to providing superior, unique local content that is relevant to each of the communities it serves, while offering local businesses, advertisers and brands the ability to engage and connect with local communities.
