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A Reporter investigates and reports on news events and stories. Gathers information from interviews, site visits and background research, and writes reports for news and media outlets. May edit news stories or write news commentary. Covers a particular territory or specializes in a topic such as politics, sports, on an industry. Works for a news service or media company, or works freelance and takes assignments from news organizations.
$47,749 / year median in Wisconsin
-18% projected decline
Job Description
Reporter:
WDJT-TV, Weigel Broadcasting's CBS affiliate in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is seeking an experienced Reporter with strong storytelling skills to join our team.What You'll DoCollaborate with photojournalists to prepare and deliver accurate and engaging news reports for multiple media platforms Develop and pitch impactful news stories that resonate with the local communityCreate compelling social media content driving audience engagement What You'll NeedStrong reporting and news judgementExceptional attention to detail with polished writing, editing, and storytelling abilities Valid driver's license and professional demo reel
What We OfferFamily-Owned CompanyHealth & Wellness:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance Package, Long Term Disability Insurance & Accident InsuranceRetirement & Savings:
HSA Plan, 401k withCompany MatchTime Off:
Vacation/Personal/Sick/Paid HolidaysLeave Support:
Paid Qualified-FMLA LeaveFamily Benefits:
Paid Parental LeaveRelocation AssistanceWeigel Broadcasting Co. is a family-owned media company based in Chicago, Illinois. The company owns and operates national television networks, as well as local broadcast stations throughout the country. Weigel is a leader in broadcast television with MeTV, Memorable Entertainment Television, the number one rated classic TV entertainment network, as well as the Movies! Network in cooperation with the Fox Television Stations, the Catchy Comedy Network, the H&I - Heroes & Icons Network, the Start TV Network and the Dabl Network in association with the CBS Television Stations, the Story Television Network, the MeTV Toons Network in collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery, and WEST- Western Entertainment Series Television Network. Weigel produces the original network TV programs Svengoolie, Toon In With Me and Collector's Call. Weigel's local stations include CBS, ABC, The CW, MyNet, Telemundo and Univision network affiliates and independent stations, offering a mix of entertainment programming, local news and professional and college sports broadcasts in 29 U.S. markets including New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. Weigel is the creator of the nationally syndicated music format MeTV FM. For more information on Weigel, visit: https://www.weigelbroadcasting.com/.Weigel Broadcasting Co. maintains an Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for all applicants and employees. We give fair consideration to all qualified persons and afford all our employees opportunities for advancement according to their individual abilities, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age or sex, or other protected categories. No opportunities for promotion, transfer or any other benefit of employment will be diminished through discriminatory practices. Employees or prospective employees have the right to notify an appropriate local, state or Federal agency if they believe they have been discriminated against.Apply HerePI286304696