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Photographer
Tribune Company
Huntsville, AL, United States
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Overview
WHNT, a Tribune Broadcasting station, has an opening for a full-time Photographer to work in our Huntsville, AL location.
The Photographer must be able to creatively capture and edit news video while collaborating with news team on story ideas and/or pictorial essays.
Responsibilities
• Shoot video of news events, both live and recorded for news program
• Edit material to match script prepared by MMJ, reporter, producer or executive producer
• Set up necessary equipment in order to allow transmissions of pictures or live from-the-scene reports back to the station
• Responsible for ensuring assigned equipment is returned and in good working condition
• Notify proper channel when equipment and/or vehicles malfunction
• Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent experience required
• 3+ years’ experience as news or production photographer
• 2 years’ experience in editing
• Strong background in ENG (electronic news gathering) operations
• SNG (satellite news gathering) experience preferred
• Must have valid driver’s license and good driving record
• Must be able to work independently
• Must be able to work flexible schedule including nights, early mornings, holidays and weekends
• Ability to work in a rapid, fast-paced environment
• Ability to lift in excess of 50 pounds on a regular basis
Tribune Media Company (NYSE: TRCO) is home to a diverse portfolio of television and digital properties driven by quality news, entertainment and sports programming. Tribune Media is comprised of Tribune Broadcasting's 42 owned or operated local television stations reaching approximately 50 million households, national entertainment cable network WGN America, whose reach is more than 77 million households, and a variety of digital applications and websites commanding 54 million monthly unique visitors online. Tribune Media also includes Chicago's WGN-AM, the national multicast networks Antenna TV and THIS TV, and Covers Media Group, an unrivaled source of online sports betting information. Additionally, the Company owns and manages a significant number of real estate properties across the U.S. and holds a variety of investments, including a 31% interest in Television Food Network, G.P., which operates Food Network and Cooking Channel.
Tribune is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.