Writer, Business & Breaking/Trending News - AM

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New York, NY, USA
In-Office
60K-75K Annually
Junior
Digital Media • News + Entertainment
The Role
The role involves writing and producing breaking and trending news stories, collaborating with a team, and engaging with various media platforms to deliver compelling news content.
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OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox News Media

FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer digital streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the newly announced platform FOX Weather. Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has also been the most watched television news channel for 20 consecutive years, while FBN currently ranks among the top business channels on cable. Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Fox News Digital is looking for an experienced Writer to join our team. You have years of experience in journalism with an eye for breaking and compelling news to serve our audience. You “live and breathe” news, consuming content from a wide variety of sources. You are able to write and produce several stories efficiently on a daily basis, mainly covering breaking news along with news of the day/trending news and some original reporting.

You will be offered the following shift:
Monday-Friday; 6:00 AM ET - 2:00 PM ET

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Cover breaking news events with a focus on business news, writing quickly and precisely to help solidify Fox Business/Fox News as the go-to site for developing stories

  • Be part of a collaborative, hardworking team driving the conversation

  • Experience with newsgathering across appropriate social media platforms

  • Pitch and cover stories that resonate with Fox News Digital’s audience, aggregating with complete and proper attribution

  • Pursue original and exclusive stories, videos through close contact with sources

  • Present all stories, original and breaking in an accessible, consistent, and compelling style

  • Collaborate closely with editors and fellow reporters

  • Pitch/package your stories for our social media audience

  • Organizational, multi-tasking skills a must in this fast-paced environment

  • Assist Editors with future planning

  • Monitor FOX Business Network, Fox News Channel for newsmakers, stories

  • Obtain and edit the most compelling video and pictures for each story

WHAT YOU WILL NEED
  • 2+ of experience covering the news and newsroom experience

  • Knowledge of AP style is vital, as is a clear and crisp writing style

  • Experience with PhotoShop and selecting appropriate videos for stories

  • Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and work under pressure in a fast-paced newsroom environment

  • Ability to be flexible and can work on some holidays as needed; possess “on-call” mentality and be prepared to work under emergency or breaking news conditions

  • Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field of study is preferred, or equivalent experience

  • Ability to leverage AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Gemini, NotebookLM)) to accelerate research, fact-gathering, and story framing in a fast-moving news cycle.

#LI-BC1

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $60,000.00-75,000.00 annually. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

View more detail about FOX Benefits.

Skills Required

  • 2+ years of experience covering the news and newsroom experience
  • Knowledge of AP style
  • Experience with PhotoShop
  • Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field

Fox Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Fox Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Fox Corporation.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Pay is considered competitive and fair in several roles and locations, with statements that the company pays well. Feedback suggests compensation aligns with market expectations for many employees.
  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is described as comprehensive, including medical, dental, vision, mental health programs, and preventive care access. Feedback suggests plan options and design contribute to a strong benefits experience.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time off is characterized as generous, with vacation accrual, sick time, paid holidays, and floating days. Feedback suggests PTO compares favorably to other stations and supports work-life balance.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
5,001 Employees

What We Do

Fox Corporation produces and distributes compelling news, sports and entertainment content through its iconic domestic brands including: FOX News, FOX Sports, the FOX Network, and the FOX Television Stations. These brands hold cultural significance with consumers and commercial importance for distributors and advertisers. The breadth and depth of our footprint allows us to deliver content that engages and informs audiences, develops deeper consumer relationships and creates more compelling product offerings. FOX maintains an impressive track record of news, sports, and entertainment industry success that will shape our strategy to capitalize on current strengths and invest in new initiatives. For more information about Fox Corporation, please visit www.FoxCorporation.com.

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