Job Description

Reporter - WHIO TV

Location: Dayton, OH, US, 45409

WHIO TV Dayton, the #1 CBS affiliate in the Nation, has an immediate opening for a Reporter. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of success in the field as a reporter. They must be a positive leader in the newsroom and an ambassador for the television station.

Candidates should be able to enterprise story ideas, create memorable live shots and craft memorable stories. Dayton is a competitive market where breaking news, breaking weather, investigative and enterprise reporting are priorities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Write news stories that are clear, accurate and unbiased
• Ability to narrate, ad-lib and add value to live breaking news and severe weather coverage
• Ability to cover live events for all platforms, including live breaking news and station initiatives the ability to engage in investigative reporting that adds depth to the newscast
• Thorough understanding of social media and demonstrated ability to move audience between all platforms
• Curiosity that drives an understanding of current events
• Demonstrate consistently high proficiency with the necessary technical, writing, and presentation skills for television broadcasts
• Strong writing and editorial skills required

Minimum Qualifications

• 2 years' experience as a Reporter required
• Experience as a Multimedia Journalist is a plus
• Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record

Preferred Qualifications

• B.A Degree in Journalism, Communications, or other discipline preferred

CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members.

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