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Anchor/VJ, Sports - TWC News Job - Full-time
•30 days ago
| Hours | Full-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Syracuse, NY Syracuse, New York |
About this job
Posting Job Title:Anchor/VJ, Sports - TWC News
Requisition #: 161502BR
Posting Location: Syracuse, NY, US
Area of Interest:Content Development/Content Programming
Position Type: Full Time
Posting Job Description
SUMMARY
This position is responsible for anchoring sports, field anchoring sports, reporting, writing, producing shooting and editing sports stories, breaking sports news or sports news programs as directed by the Sports Director, assignment desk, Executive Producers, or News Director.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Produces and anchors weekend sportscasts and fills-in on weekday sportscasts as required. May anchor or co-anchor and/or assist in the production of channel ' s other regularly scheduled or specialty sports programming.
- Using creativity and imagination, and exercising strong professional news judgment, gathers information, conducts interviews, shoots video, produces, anchors and reports assigned sports stories and events on a daily basis. Will often work alone to report, shoot and edit sports stories, operating field cameras, gear and video editing system.
- Develop original ideas for sports stories and features, including coverage of college, high school and professional athletics.
- Stories should be factually accurate, fair and balanced in content, and written in a clear and concise manner.
- Obtains sports information by developing sources and using research and interviewing skills. Conducts live or taped on-camera interviews.
- Assists Sports Director in planning regular and special event sports coverage.
- Deals professionally with public, both official and non-official, in gathering and reporting sports stories.
- Maintains thorough knowledge of sports in cable viewing area and stays in close contact with area coaches and teams.
- Maintains a strong familiarity with local and national sports and issues of the day by reading newspapers, digital content, and monitoring competition to the point that reporter can generally speak to issues credibly during breaking sports situations. Maintains extensive knowledge of sports issues and events across Division viewing area.
- Creates responsible and engaging social media conversation on various sports and news topics that are in line with the company ' s Social Media Policy.
- Edits copy written by others and edits video to written copy.
- Meets all assigned production deadlines.
- Must be willing to travel by air or otherwise to cover assigned sporting events.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
- College degree in broadcast journalism or related field.
- Minimum 2+ years of sports anchor experience in a commercial TV environment is required.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong interpersonal and good organizational skills.
- Solid news judgment, with knowledge of current local news and newsmakers a plus.
- Ability to make quick decisions, multi-task, and work effectively and efficiently under pressure and deadlines.
- Must be able to use and have knowledge of common television newsroom computer systems and software, with ability to learn new software systems
- Experience or functional knowledge of news video editing systems, with knowledge of non-linear and or desktop-based editing systems a plus.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES
Only candidates that submit their resumes online at www.timewarnercable.com/careers will be considered. Additionally, to be considered for an on-air position send a cover letter, resume and DVD to:
Time Warner Cable supports a drug-free environment and is EOE M/F/V/D
FCC Unit_TWC: 1053
Controlling Establishment ID: 00234 - Syracuse 815 Erie Blvd
More on TWC:
Time Warner Cable reaffirms its commitment to providing equal opportunities for employment and advancement to qualified employees and applicants. Individuals will be considered for positions for which they meet the minimum qualifications and are able to perform without regard to race, color, gender, age, religion, disability, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, current unemployment status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.
Time Warner Cable is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Current Unemployment Status
Requisition #: 161502BR
Posting Location: Syracuse, NY, US
Area of Interest:Content Development/Content Programming
Position Type: Full Time
Posting Job Description
SUMMARY
This position is responsible for anchoring sports, field anchoring sports, reporting, writing, producing shooting and editing sports stories, breaking sports news or sports news programs as directed by the Sports Director, assignment desk, Executive Producers, or News Director.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Produces and anchors weekend sportscasts and fills-in on weekday sportscasts as required. May anchor or co-anchor and/or assist in the production of channel ' s other regularly scheduled or specialty sports programming.
- Using creativity and imagination, and exercising strong professional news judgment, gathers information, conducts interviews, shoots video, produces, anchors and reports assigned sports stories and events on a daily basis. Will often work alone to report, shoot and edit sports stories, operating field cameras, gear and video editing system.
- Develop original ideas for sports stories and features, including coverage of college, high school and professional athletics.
- Stories should be factually accurate, fair and balanced in content, and written in a clear and concise manner.
- Obtains sports information by developing sources and using research and interviewing skills. Conducts live or taped on-camera interviews.
- Assists Sports Director in planning regular and special event sports coverage.
- Deals professionally with public, both official and non-official, in gathering and reporting sports stories.
- Maintains thorough knowledge of sports in cable viewing area and stays in close contact with area coaches and teams.
- Maintains a strong familiarity with local and national sports and issues of the day by reading newspapers, digital content, and monitoring competition to the point that reporter can generally speak to issues credibly during breaking sports situations. Maintains extensive knowledge of sports issues and events across Division viewing area.
- Creates responsible and engaging social media conversation on various sports and news topics that are in line with the company ' s Social Media Policy.
- Edits copy written by others and edits video to written copy.
- Meets all assigned production deadlines.
- Must be willing to travel by air or otherwise to cover assigned sporting events.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
- College degree in broadcast journalism or related field.
- Minimum 2+ years of sports anchor experience in a commercial TV environment is required.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong interpersonal and good organizational skills.
- Solid news judgment, with knowledge of current local news and newsmakers a plus.
- Ability to make quick decisions, multi-task, and work effectively and efficiently under pressure and deadlines.
- Must be able to use and have knowledge of common television newsroom computer systems and software, with ability to learn new software systems
- Experience or functional knowledge of news video editing systems, with knowledge of non-linear and or desktop-based editing systems a plus.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES
Only candidates that submit their resumes online at www.timewarnercable.com/careers will be considered. Additionally, to be considered for an on-air position send a cover letter, resume and DVD to:
Time Warner Cable supports a drug-free environment and is EOE M/F/V/D
FCC Unit_TWC: 1053
Controlling Establishment ID: 00234 - Syracuse 815 Erie Blvd
More on TWC:
Time Warner Cable reaffirms its commitment to providing equal opportunities for employment and advancement to qualified employees and applicants. Individuals will be considered for positions for which they meet the minimum qualifications and are able to perform without regard to race, color, gender, age, religion, disability, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, current unemployment status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.
Time Warner Cable is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Current Unemployment Status
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