New Orleans,LA
DESCRIPTION
WWL-TV is seeking a part-time, entry-level researcher to work in its award-winning newsroom. Researchers assist journalists in the production of news, sports and weather content and will be assigned tasks to contribute to WWL-TV’s news coverage on all platforms. Duties include responding to viewer calls and emails and assisting with research for staff members in the production of news stories.
JOB EXPERIENCE
REQUIREMENTS
- A Bachelor's degree with journalism/communications as a major or minor field of study or currently enrolled as a student in a college or university with journalism/communications as a major or minor field of study
- Good news judgment
- Competent writing skills
Ability to multi-task and work in a deadline environment
Must be available for night and weekend shifts as needed
About TEGNA
TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) is an innovative media company that serves the greater good of our communities. With 49 television stations and two radio stations in 41 markets, TEGNA delivers relevant content and information to consumers across platforms. It is the largest owner of top 4 affiliates in the top 25 markets, reaching approximately one-third of all television households nationwide. Each month, TEGNA reaches 50 million adults on-air and approximately 30 million across its digital platforms. TEGNA has been consistently honored with the industry’s top awards, including Edward R. Murrow, George Polk, Alfred I. DuPont and Emmy Awards. TEGNA also delivers innovative and unparalleled solutions for advertisers through TEGNA Marketing Solutions (TMS). TMS is a one-stop shop that helps businesses thrive through an unmatched suite of services and solutions that reach consumers across television, email, social and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, TEGNA’s OTT advertising service. Across platforms, TEGNA tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions. For more information, visit http://www.TEGNA.com.
TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We encourage and consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, veteran status or genetic information.
ADDITIONAL INFO
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workplace.