News Reporter

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox TV Stations

FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network’s national content.

JOB DESCRIPTION

FOX10, Arizona’s preeminent source for news, is seeking a talented, passionate, creative, and collaborative Reporter to join our dynamic team! As part of the FOX family, you will receive generous time off, 401k matching, a wealth of employee resources and superior medical, dental and vision benefits from day 1!  Beginners need not apply.  We are seeking a highly creative individual who routinely generates unique story ideas and is willing to take risks to tell those stories using non-traditional techniques both on-air and on-line.  Applicants must display the ability to research, write and deliver compelling stories both live and on tape.  Must show strong proficiency for breaking news coverage, ad libbing, and superior interview skills.  Work cohesively with producers, editors and photographers to create news stories and features.  Work accurately and efficiently meeting tight deadlines.  Develop and maintain sources.  Make public appearances on behalf of the station. Must have strong track record using social media to attract, inform and engage the audience. 

Minimum 4 years’ experience reporting.  Proficiency with newsroom computers and related software required.  Local/national travel, weekends, holidays, varied work hours required.  Four year college degree required.  Experience in investigative and political reporting a plus.  Must have, or be willing to obtain, a valid AZ driver’s license and be able to drive.  Please embed a link of your recent work in your cover letter.  Resumes/cover letters without embedded links of recent work will not be considered. 

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company’s success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

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