WTRF is seeking a passionate Multimedia Journalist who loves sports and storytelling. If you thrive on capturing the excitement of the game and sharing compelling stories across platforms, this is your opportunity! One day you might be covering high school football, or a Division I program. Your work will shine on broadcast, digital, and CTV.
- Reports sports stories for broadcast
- Write engaging sports content for digital platforms.
- Produces content for CTV, our digital platform
- Pitch relevant sports stories to management that connect with our local community.
- Shoots and edits sporting events for TV and digital
- Anchor sports segments in assigned newscasts
- Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent experience
- Excellent communication skills (oral and written) with ability to ad lib when needed
- Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize tasks, and handle multiple assignments
- Valid driver's license with a good driving record
- Flexibility to work varied shifts
- #Ll - Onsite
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field
- Excellent communication skills (oral and written)
- Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple assignments
- Valid driver's license with a good driving record
- Flexibility to work varied shifts
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.
