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Reporter
Hearst Television
Pittsburgh, PA, United States
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WTAE-TV, the Hearst-owned ABC affiliate in Pittsburgh, PA is looking for a dynamic reporter to join Pittsburgh’s Action News 4, the #1 rated news station in one of the nation’s most highly competitive television markets. Extensive, active and creative live shot experience is a must along with excellent news judgment, exceptional writing skills, ability to break news and a highly engaged presence on Facebook and Twitter. The successful candidate will join a team of talented and passionate journalists who come to work every day pitching topically-relevant stories that have impact in our viewers’ lives.
Job Responsibilities:
• Contributing hard news enterprise story ideas every day.
• Building a base of local news sources in order to generate stories.
• Gathering and delivering vo’s, vo/sots, packages and ENG/SNG/TVU live shots for daily newscasts, WTAE.com and other digital platforms.
• Participating in station-sponsored events both at the station and out in the community.
• Using ENPS to write scripts.
• Shooting look-lives and doing live shots for other Hearst and ABC affiliates.
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Experience Requirements:
• At least two years' experience reporting in a medium to large market preferred.
Qualifications Requirements:
• Work varied shifts – early mornings, late nights, holidays and weekends included.
• Deal with the stresses and pressures of time-sensitive newscast production.
• Apply management feedback and critiques in order to improve on-air performance.
Education:
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.