news writer

iHeartMedia

<div>iHeartMedia Markets 
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The audio revolution is here &ndash; and iHeart is leading it! iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in America, reaches 90% of Americans every month - a monthly audience that&rsquo;s twice the size of any other audio company &ndash; almost three times the size of the largest TV network &ndash; and almost 4 times the size of the largest ad-supported music streaming service. In fact, we have:<ul><li>
More #1 rated markets than the next two largest radio companies combined;</li><li>
We&rsquo;re the largest podcast publisher, with more monthly downloads than the second- and third-largest podcast publishers combined. Podcasting, the fastest-growing new media, today has more monthly users than streaming music services or Netflix;</li><li>
iHeart is the home of many of the country&rsquo;s most popular and trusted on-air personalities and podcast influencers, who build important connections with hundreds of communities across America;</li><li>
We create and produce some of the most popular and well-known branded live music events in America, including the iHeartRadio Music Festival, the iHeartRadio Music Awards, the iHeartCountry Festival, iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina and the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour;</li><li>
iHeartRadio is the #1 streaming radio digital service in America;</li><li>
Our social media footprint is 7 times larger than the next largest audio service; and</li><li>
We have the only complete audio ad technology stack in the industry for all forms of audio, from on demand to broadcast radio, digital streaming radio and podcasting, which bring data, targeting and attribution to all forms of audio at an unparalleled scale. As a result, we&rsquo;re able to combine our strong leadership position in audience reach, usage and ad tech with powerful tools and insights for our sales organizations to help them build success for their clients at a more efficient cost than any other option.</li></ul>
Because we reach almost every community in America, we&rsquo;re committed to providing a range of programming that reflects the diversity of the many communities we serve &ndash; and our company reflects that same kind of diversity. Our company values stress collaboration, curiosity, welcoming dissent, accepting mistakes in the pursuit of new ideas, and respect for everyone.
Only one company in America has the #1 position in everything audio: iHeartMedia!
If you&rsquo;re excited about this role but don&rsquo;t feel your experience aligns perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. At iHeartMedia we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and are looking for teammates passionate about what we do! 
What We Need:
WBZ NewsRadio is hiring a part time news writer/producer. 
What You'll Do:<ul><li>Responsible for gathering and producing morning newscasts with fresh sound and news content.</li><li>Responsible for writing creative and relevant on-air news copy under continual rolling deadlines.</li><li>Establishes relationship with listeners by providing news coverage to targeted demographic audience.</li><li>Interviews newsmakers, selects short soundbytes and writing around them for broadcast.</li><li>Adheres to all guidelines, policies and procedures of the station, iHeartMedia, the FCC and all other federal, state and local laws, including policies and procedures regarding indecency and obscenity.</li><li>Communicates clearly with editors and other newsroom staff.
</li><li>Update social media platforms such as Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Threads etc.</li><li>Participates in required station Programming, Promotions, and Sales staff meetings and events.</li><li>Verifies facts and produces news content.</li><li>Edits actualities for broadcast.</li></ul> 
What You'll Need:<ul><li>3+ years previous newsroom experience required.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and social networking.</li><li>Proficient in media production and broadcast systems; familiarity with NexGen, Adobe Audition, NewsBoss a plus.</li><li>Strong knowledge of all FCC rules and regulations.</li><li>Socially informed and perceptive; up-to-date and in tune daily with the local and national trends and/or specialized knowledge of topics/events related to current events/news.</li><li>4 year journalism degree preferred</li><li>Position requires proficiency in writing news copy, fact checking and research. Must work well under breaking news and deadline pressure.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication and editing skills; proficient in grammar.</li><li>Demonstrated creativity and imagination.</li><li>Able to maintain composure when faced with difficult situations and personalities.</li><li>Can work well in a team environment; collaborative.</li><li>Able to adapt to changes in schedules and maintain composure in a fast-paced environment with short deadlines.</li></ul> 
What You'll Bring:<ul><li>
Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return</li><li>
Ability to work within prescribed guidelines without needing close supervision</li><li>
Problem solving skills within established procedures</li><li>
Understanding of when to seek guidance for unforeseen problems</li><li>
Close attention to detail</li><li>
Strong written and verbal communication skills</li><li>
Ability to act in a professional manner and collaborate with colleagues of different levels</li></ul> 
Compensation: 
Salary to be determined by multiple factors including but not limited to relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and alignment with market data. 
$17.66 - $22.08 
Location:
Medford, MA: 1 Cabot Road, Suite 320, 02155 
Position Type:
Regular 
Time Type:
Part time 
Pay Type:
Hourly 
Benefits:
iHeartMedia&rsquo;s benefits offering is flexible and offers a variety of choices to meet the diverse needs of our changing workforce, including the following:<ul><li>
Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options (employees meeting ACA measurement)</li><li>
A 401K plan</li><li>
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost &ndash; services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregiving</li><li>
A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more!</li></ul> 
We are accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis.
The Company is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.
Non-Compete will be required for certain positions and as allowed by law.
Our organization participates in E-Verify. Click here to learn about E-Verify.</div>

P/T News Writer/Producer

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

<div>WPIX 11 has an immediate opening for a full-time Writer for PIX11 news broadcasts. The position is based in New York, NY.
 
 
Responsibilities include writing stories for various television newscasts, desk-top editing of video for the stories you write and working to coordinate lives shots from reporters and photographers in the field under deadline pressure.
In addition to writing, the writer will contribute creative ideas for broadcasts and other duties as assigned.
Knowledge of ENPS systems is ideal.
The applicant must have at least 3 years of experience as a writer or producer of television news broadcasts. They must have a college degree in Journalism or Mass Communications, or significant related experience.
 
 
Applicants must demonstrate a facility with language and a writing style that is designed to be off-the-cuff and fun, yet authoritative and credible. Strong writing, video, news judgment, and internet skills are essential.
 
 
Applicants must possess the ability to work well under pressure and work well with others.
Compensation Range: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour</div>

Writer

<div>iHeartMedia Markets 
Current employees and contingent workers click here to apply and search by the Job Posting Title. 
The audio revolution is here &ndash; and iHeart is leading it! iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in America, reaches 90% of Americans every month - a monthly audience that&rsquo;s twice the size of any other audio company &ndash; almost three times the size of the largest TV network &ndash; and almost 4 times the size of the largest ad-supported music streaming service. In fact, we have:<ul><li>
More #1 rated markets than the next two largest radio companies combined;</li><li>
We&rsquo;re the largest podcast publisher, with more monthly downloads than the second- and third-largest podcast publishers combined. Podcasting, the fastest-growing new media, today has more monthly users than streaming music services or Netflix;</li><li>
iHeart is the home of many of the country&rsquo;s most popular and trusted on-air personalities and podcast influencers, who build important connections with hundreds of communities across America;</li><li>
We create and produce some of the most popular and well-known branded live music events in America, including the iHeartRadio Music Festival, the iHeartRadio Music Awards, the iHeartCountry Festival, iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina and the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour;</li><li>
iHeartRadio is the #1 streaming radio digital service in America;</li><li>
Our social media footprint is 7 times larger than the next largest audio service; and</li><li>
We have the only complete audio ad technology stack in the industry for all forms of audio, from on demand to broadcast radio, digital streaming radio and podcasting, which bring data, targeting and attribution to all forms of audio at an unparalleled scale. As a result, we&rsquo;re able to combine our strong leadership position in audience reach, usage and ad tech with powerful tools and insights for our sales organizations to help them build success for their clients at a more efficient cost than any other option.</li></ul>
Because we reach almost every community in America, we&rsquo;re committed to providing a range of programming that reflects the diversity of the many communities we serve &ndash; and our company reflects that same kind of diversity. Our company values stress collaboration, curiosity, welcoming dissent, accepting mistakes in the pursuit of new ideas, and respect for everyone.
Only one company in America has the #1 position in everything audio: iHeartMedia!
If you&rsquo;re excited about this role but don&rsquo;t feel your experience aligns perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. At iHeartMedia we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and are looking for teammates passionate about what we do! 
What We Need:
WBZ NewsRadio is looking for a part time news writer and producer. 
What You'll Do:<ul><li>Responsible for gathering and producing morning newscasts with fresh sound and news content.</li><li>Responsible for writing creative and relevant on-air news copy under continual rolling deadlines.</li><li>Establishes relationship with listeners by providing news coverage to targeted demographic audience.</li><li>Interviews newsmakers, selects short soundbytes and writing around them for broadcast.</li><li>Adheres to all guidelines, policies and procedures of the station, iHeartMedia, the FCC and all other federal, state and local laws, including policies and procedures regarding indecency and obscenity.</li><li>Communicates clearly with editors and other newsroom staff.
</li><li>Update social media platforms such as Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Threads etc.</li><li>Participates in required station Programming, Promotions, and Sales staff meetings and events.</li><li>Verifies facts and produces news content.</li><li>Edits actualities for broadcast.</li></ul> 
What You'll Need:<ul><li>3+ years previous newsroom experience required.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and social networking.</li><li>Proficient in media production and broadcast systems; familiarity with NexGen, Adobe Audition, NewsBoss a plus.</li><li>Strong knowledge of all FCC rules and regulations.</li><li>Socially informed and perceptive; up-to-date and in tune daily with the local and national trends and/or specialized knowledge of topics/events related to current events/news.</li><li>4 year journalism degree preferred</li><li>Position requires proficiency in writing news copy, fact checking and research. Must work well under breaking news and deadline pressure.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication and editing skills; proficient in grammar.</li><li>Demonstrated creativity and imagination.</li><li>Able to maintain composure when faced with difficult situations and personalities.</li><li>Can work well in a team environment; collaborative.</li><li>Able to adapt to changes in schedules and maintain composure in a fast-paced environment with short deadlines.</li></ul> 
What You'll Bring:<ul><li>
Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return</li><li>
Ability to work within prescribed guidelines without needing close supervision</li><li>
Problem solving skills within established procedures</li><li>
Understanding of when to seek guidance for unforeseen problems</li><li>
Close attention to detail</li><li>
Strong written and verbal communication skills</li><li>
Ability to act in a professional manner and collaborate with colleagues of different levels</li></ul> 
Compensation: 
Salary to be determined by multiple factors including but not limited to relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and alignment with market data. 
$17.66 - $22.08 
Location:
Medford, MA: 1 Cabot Road, Suite 320, 02155 
Position Type:
Regular 
Time Type:
Part time 
Pay Type:
Hourly 
Benefits:
iHeartMedia&rsquo;s benefits offering is flexible and offers a variety of choices to meet the diverse needs of our changing workforce, including the following:<ul><li>
Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options (employees meeting ACA measurement)</li><li>
A 401K plan</li><li>
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost &ndash; services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregiving</li><li>
A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more!</li></ul> 
We are accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis.
The Company is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.
Non-Compete will be required for certain positions and as allowed by law.
Our organization participates in E-Verify. Click here to learn about E-Verify.</div>

P/T NewsWriter/Producer

Morris Newspaper Corp. of Wisconsin

Morris Newspapers of Wisconsin has a Full-time opening for a writer/reporter who enjoys community writing and getting involved in local communities. Duties include writing stories about city and county government, school news/sports, and local people and places, as well as taking photos at community events. Coverage would primarily be in Southwest Wisconsin.Be a part of a small community and share your writing skills with our readers.Benefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Schedule:<ul><li>Monday to Friday</li><li>Nights as needed</li><li>Weekends as needed</li></ul>Pay: From $25,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Driver's License (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Writer/Reporter

Salem Police Department

Job OverviewWe are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Police Writer / Editor to join our dedicated team. In this vital role, you will craft clear, accurate, and engaging reports, narratives, and official documents that support law enforcement operations and public communication. Your storytelling skills will help translate complex incidents into compelling, factual accounts that uphold journalistic integrity and adhere to strict editorial standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to community safety through precise and impactful writing, ensuring all communications meet high-quality editorial guidelines.Responsibilities<ul><li>Write comprehensive incident reports, press releases, and official documents with clarity and precision.</li><li>Edit and proofread content for grammatical accuracy, consistency, and adherence to style guides such as AP style and the Chicago Manual of Style.</li><li>Conduct thorough research to verify facts, gather relevant information, and ensure accuracy in all written materials.</li><li>Collaborate with law enforcement officers and other stakeholders to gather details and develop compelling narratives.</li><li>Manage multiple editorial projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining quality standards.</li><li>Apply editorial guidelines consistently across all content, ensuring compliance with organizational policies.</li><li>Utilize content management systems (CMS) to organize, update, and archive reports and publications efficiently.</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Strong command of English language skills with excellent writing, editing, and copywriting abilities.</li><li>Proficiency in proofreading, fact-checking, and technical writing to produce accurate and polished content.</li><li>Knowledge of journalism principles, storytelling techniques, and creative writing to craft engaging narratives.</li><li>Experience with editorial project management to coordinate tasks effectively across teams.</li><li>Familiarity with AP style, Chicago Manual of Style, and other editorial standards for consistency.</li><li>Excellent communication skills for liaising with law enforcement personnel and external partners.</li><li>Ability to operate word processing software and content management systems efficiently.</li><li>Strong research skills to gather pertinent information quickly and accurately.</li></ul>Join us as a Police Writer / Editor if you are passionate about impactful storytelling within a law enforcement context! Your meticulous attention to detail combined with your creative flair will help shape the way community safety is communicated&mdash;making a real difference every day through your words.Pay: $51,716.81 - $62,282.61 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li></ul>Work Location: On the road

Police Writer / Editor

The Post and Courier

<div>
 In this role you will write news briefs and perform other clerical functions to keep the newsroom functioning smoothly. This position will work with our Upstate newsrooms in Greenville and Spartanburg. Office location would be in Spartanburg.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities:
 
 
 
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 Write news briefs and articles assigned by editors
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 Take photographs at local events, when needed
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 Create social media content, including videos, galleries, etc.
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 Assist in audience team duties to schedule social media posts, send push notifications, schedule newsletters and more.
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 Perform other duties as assigned by editors
 
 
 
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 Requirements, minimum education level, and experience:
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree or appropriate professional experience
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 Must be able to deal courteously with public at all times
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 Basic understanding of the principles of journalism and operation of the newspaper
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 Must be able to work flexible hours
 
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
 
 
 
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 Excellent command of grammar/spelling and a meticulous approach to writing Effectively use computer technology
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 Able to complete multiple tasks accurately within deadlines
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 Handle jobs as they arise in the newsroom that may be outside the scope of daily duties
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 Excellent keyboard skills
 
 
 
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 Physical Requirements:
 
 
 
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 Able to sit for long periods of time
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 Occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds&mdash;per safety policy.
 
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News Clerk

KOCO 5

<div>
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 Come join KOCO, the Oklahoma City ABC affiliate of Hearst Television!
 
 
 
 As a KOCO Intern you will come to understand how a professional newsroom operates and be expected to contribute to that operation. The internship is paid and is hands-on.
 
 
 On a daily basis, interns will be in the middle of the newsroom assisting reporters and producers. Interns will also have the opportunity to accompany crews in the field and may even have the opportunity to field produce on their own.
 
 
 Interns have the opportunity to work with the news team on researching/gathering information on stories and with production.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
 <ul>
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 Assisting with writing vo/spots &amp; packages
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 Assisting reporters, producers and photographers on shoots.
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 Logging interviews
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 Writing stories for newscasts
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 Assisting with coordination of content within the newsroom.
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 Helping with daily newsroom operations as assigned.
 
 
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 </ul>
 Other duties as assigned
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 Qualified candidates should be able to react and adapt to breaking news. Versatility a must as interns handle a wide range of topics and subjects, be up-to-date on current events and work well in a team dynamic. Strong editorial, writing and technical skills a must.
 
 
 
 Experience
 
 
 
 Qualified candidates should have a journalism interest, and previous experience &ndash; either college classes in journalism or an internship in a local newsroom.
 
 
 
 Values in Action
 
 
 
 At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That&rsquo;s why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.
 
 
 
 About Us
 
 
 
 Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.
 
 
 We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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News Intern

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