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News Anchor / Reporter
21st Century Fox
Oakland, CA, United States
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OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANYFox TV Stations
FOX Television Stations is one of the nation's largest owned-and-operated network broadcast groups, comprising 28 stations in 17 markets and covering over 37% of U.S. television homes. This includes seven duopolies in the top 10 markets: New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, Washington, D.C. and Houston; as well as duopolies in Minneapolis, Phoenix, Orlando and Charlotte.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Provide original news content for KTVU FOX 2, ktvu.com, and associated media partners by successfully accomplishing the following responsibilities: gather news information; write news stories, conduct taped and live interviews and be able to present material in a compelling and engaging manner. Must contribute to social media efforts; initiate research and enterprise stories; update and follow up on stories and communicate with managers and assignment editors about past, current and future stories. Additional duties assigned as deemed appropriate and necessary.
Must have a broad working knowledge of police procedures, the court system, and municipal, state and federal government operations and must have strong knowledge of legal and ethical parameters of reporting for mass media.
Ability to work under stressful conditions and deadlines is a must.
Maintaining a strong roster of contacts and sources is required.
Strong working knowledge of the technical aspects of television news production required, including digital and web-based newsgathering tools.
Must be able to use newsroom computer systems, and possess expertise in researching material essential to putting together comprehensive news stories.
Must be a strong writer and communicator and have demonstrated interview skills.
A professional appearance is essential.
Must annunciate clearly, and maintain a clear delivery during both live and taped reports.
Bi-lingual Spanish/English a plus.
4–year college degree required with emphasis in Communications and Journalisms preferred.
3 -5 years’ experience in a medium to major market.
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.