Weekend Anchor/Multimedia Journalist

WDIO-TV in Duluth is seeking a Weekend Anchor/Multimedia Journalist.

WDIO-TV, News Channel 10/13 is the award-winning ABC network affiliate for Northeastern Minnesota and Northwest Wisconsin. Part of Hubbard Broadcasting, WDIO-TV is committed to excellence in all that it does-broadcast news with hyper-local coverage, important public service that deals powerfully with today's issues, and now, more than ever, top-notch digital content, to reach our viewers and followers with information the way they want to receive it. When you work for WDIO-TV, you will find yourself among dedicated, passionate people who work hard every day to improve our product and our community. If you have the qualifications, and you are a person of talent and integrity, we invite you to apply!

Qualifications

  • Bachelors in Communication, Speech or related field with experience as a television news anchor; or a combination of education and experience to meet the requirements of the position.
  • Quick and effective decision making, live ad-libbing and maintaining performance under extreme pressure.
  • Highly developed public speaking and interpersonal skills along with exceptional communication skills, both oral and written.
  • Professional, consistent on-air appearance and ability to read Teleprompter.
  • Advanced abilities in critical thinking. Broad knowledge of local, national and international affairs (e.g. political, economic, legislative and cultural).
  • Comfortable yet professional presence on camera with the ability to improvise in a live on-camera setting.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Available to work on a flexible schedule.
  • Ability to work under stressful conditions and strict deadlines.
  • Maintain professional standards regarding wardrobe, hair, cosmetics and grooming as required for position. 
  • Must have a valid drivers' license and clean driving record (as determined by the Company). Driving record will be checked.

Diversity Statement

Hubbard Broadcasting has been committed to representing the communities we serve since our founding over 100 years ago. The same holds true today. We know the best way to accomplish this is by recruiting and retaining top talent from diverse cultures, life experiences, and world views. With dignity and respect, we value YOU and everything that makes YOU uniquely YOU.

Job Overview

This position is responsible for selecting stories for broadcast, researching, writing and gathering newscast content. This position is also responsible for presenting live on TV and radio unscripted and scripted news reports.

Job Responsibilities

  • Maintain extensive community contacts and awareness of local, state and national current events.
  • Collaborate with the news director to choose stories to broadcast considering audience preferences.
  • Meet with the news director, reporters and other news anchors to be briefed on the day's news.
  • Revise scripts and prepare to deliver them on-air.
  • Organize the news to present the most interesting pieces first, ensure late-breaking news is added to newscasts.
  • Introduce news correspondents reporting on scene and ask relevant questions.
  • Interview guests and other members involved in particular stories engaging in commentary.
  • Keep abreast of news developments by studying papers, attending events, and staying in contact with industry professionals.
  • Write for station's website and maintain an active social media presence.
  • Make daily promotional community appearance.
  • Provide newsroom leadership and contribute to overall team effort.
  • Comply with the moral code of the journalistic profession.
  • Anchor weekend newscasts. Multimedia Journalist duties three days per week.
  • Complete other duties as assigned.

Compensation and Benefits

When extending an offer, the company considers a variety of factors such as (but not limited to) the candidate's work experience, education/training & key skills as well as internal peer equity and other market and business considerations.

 

For information regarding our benefits, please copy the link below and paste in your browser:

 

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EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability/vets.

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Multi-Market Digital Sales Manager

KARE-TV is seeking a Multi-Market Digital Sales Manager.

KARE 11, TEGNA's Minneapolis-based NBC, is looking for a creative Multi-Market Digital Sales Manager (MMDSM) to join a top-performing sales team. You will be responsible for growing digital revenue with core and new business. As the Multi-Market Digital Sales Manager, you will manage and develop the digital sales skills and knowledge of the Account Executives and Account Managers and build strategies to win over clients within their markets. You also oversee performance and hold your team accountable for the achievement of their individual digital goals to achieve the collective objectives.  

This position reports to the Director of Sales.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Create, develop, and own strategies for generating and achieving digital revenue goals for the market.  
  • Recruit, retain, and effectively train top-performing sales and support talent on how to sell TEGNA’s large portfolio of digital products. 
  • Lead and develop a team of direct reports consisting of an Account Executive, an Account Manager, and manage dotted line reports. 
  • Supports sales staff with ride-along coaching, participating in client meetings, developing proposals, and acting as the subject matter expert on digital solutions.  
  • Identify market potential through lead generation and qualification. 
  • Analyze each account to create and maximize ideal marketing executions for clients, and complete appropriate business activity reports and forecasts as required. 
  • Develop strong relationships with local clients, manage key local accounts with your team and ensure top-shelf service is provided to all accounts. 
  • Review and adjust metrics to monitor sales/market share changes. 

Job Requirements:

Basic Qualifications:

  • 5 to 7 years of successful digital sales and account engagement experience with 2 years of team management experience.  
  • Track record of successfully achieving or exceeding sales goals in digital media advertising industry, including OTT, within fast-changing, dynamic environments.   
  • Established leadership skills and demonstrated ability to develop teams with elite sales and customer service skills.  
  • Strategic thinker and disciplined executor comfortable developing and making recommendations to senior management. 
  • Strong presenter and communicator with internal and external customers and partners.  
  • Possess the ability to build an inclusive and positive work culture to foster success for the sales team.  
  • Proficiency with MS Office, Google Analytics, Wide Orbit Sales, Salesforce, Wide Orbit Traffic & Wide Orbit Analytics, ComScore, Matrix, Media Monitors, Tableau, and qualitative data. 
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and projects effectively under deadline pressure, and able to promptly adapt to changing priorities and goals.  
  • Ability to effectively solve problems. 

 

About TEGNA

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) is an innovative media company that serves the greater good of our communities. Across platforms, TEGNA tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA is the largest owner of top 4 network affiliates in the top 25 markets among independent station groups, reaching approximately 39 percent of all television households nationwide. TEGNA also owns leading multicast networks True Crime Network and Quest. TEGNA Marketing Solutions (TMS) offers innovative solutions to help businesses reach consumers across television, digital and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, TEGNA’s OTT advertising service. For more information, visit

www.TEGNA.com

.

EEO statement:

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. TEGNA complies with all applicable laws related to accommodations.

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Job Snapshot

Employee Type

Full-Time

Location

Minneapolis, MN (Onsite)

Job Type

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Date Posted

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Morning Show Announcer

KATE-AM in Albert Lea, MN is seeking a Morning Show Announcer.

Alpha Media is seeking a Morning Show Announcer for our Heritage station KATE 1450 AM in Albert Lea, Minnesota. The ideal candidate is a news/communications professional with a strong background in live local and relevant radio delivered with enthusiasm for informing and entertaining audiences about what is going on in our communities. We are looking for someone who is active and enjoys being a part of a community. This job opportunity is well-suited for someone community-oriented with a strong agriculture background, a diverse range of skills, and a continued desire to gain such skills through the daily experience of working as an on-air radio talent, a news writer, an interviewer, and a digital content producer.

Responsibilities for this position include:

  • Conduct interviews with agribusiness news sources and convert information obtained into stories, reports, or long-form interviews for use on-air and on the website.
  • Provide up-to-the-minute market reports throughout the day.
  • Convert information obtained through news releases and other sources into stories and reports for use on-air and or on the website.
  • Edit and refine audio for use on-air and or on the website.
  • Download audio feeds from outside sources.
  • Load audio into audio folders for use by others, including for on-air purposes.
  • Post material to the KATE 1450 AM website.
  • Produce photos, videos, graphic images, and other materials for use on the website and other purposes such as station promotion.
  • Shift is 5:30 am to 1:30 pm. The board shift is from 6 am to 8:30 am.
  • Working weekends on occasion dependent on the customer’s need for a live remote.

Requirements of this position include the following:

  • 2-3 years of experience on-air.
  • Able to develop ongoing relationships with local city, county, and state officials.
  • Ability to relate to listeners from a wide range of demographics.
  • Knowledge of all applicable FCC rules and regulations.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must be a team player and work well with all levels of management.
  • Knowledge of all G-Suite programs.
  • Knowledge of agriculture and related issues.
  • Ability to multitask and handle constantly evolving deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to assist the News Department in coverage of local events and stories.

Preference may be given to candidates who have the above experience plus the following:

  • Prior broadcast industry experience.
  • General knowledge of sales concepts and sales software.

Benefits:

Alpha Media invests in people who invest in themselves and offers employees a competitive package of health and welfare benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our Careers page. 

  • Employer-sponsored medical, dental & vision insurance with a variety of coverage options and additional benefits to choose from.  
  • Starting with 17 days of PTO, 11 Company Holidays, and a Birthday Day for you to use during your birth month.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for full-time and part-time employees and all household members at no cost.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with discretionary employer matching.
  • Alpha Cares – paid volunteer hours.
  • Pet adoption subsidy. 

The Alpha Pack!

Alpha Media is a diverse multimedia company that shares music, sports, and news content across various platforms. Alpha owns and operates over 200 live broadcast radio stations and digital properties across the United States. We believe in hiring top talent who are innovative and vibrant, and we strive to create progressive products and world-class events while building strong relationships in our communities. Additionally, our Alpha Digital division specializes in building custom audiences and implementing digital strategies such as web design, SEO/SEM, mobile, social media, video, OTT/CTV, and more to generate leads for businesses. We are committed to the "Live and Local" philosophy and approach clients' digital needs strategically to expand brand awareness and drive conversions.

Alpha values Integrity, a Can Do Attitude, Passion, Competitiveness, Creativity, and embraces that work can be FUN. If these qualities are important to you and you feel you check off the qualities we are looking for, apply now, and let's talk.

Alpha Media is an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify.

If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at 1-877-459-5750 or alpha.recruitment@alphamediausa.com and include your full name, contact information, and the accommodation needed to assist you with the application process.

Weekend Producer

WDIO-TV in Duluth, MN is seeking a Weekend Producer.

WDIO-TV, News Channel 10/13 is the award-winning ABC network affiliate for Northeastern Minnesota and Northwest Wisconsin. Part of Hubbard Broadcasting, WDIO-TV is committed to excellence in all that it does-broadcast news with hyper-local coverage, important public service that deals powerfully with today's issues, and now, more than ever, top-notch digital content, to reach our viewers and followers with information the way they want to receive it. When you work for WDIO-TV, you will find yourself among dedicated, passionate people who work hard every day to improve our product and our community. If you have the qualifications, and you are a person of talent and integrity, we invite you to apply!

Qualifications

  • Some experience producing a local television newscast preferred.
  • Ability to read, write and speak English well.
  • Must be able to add and subtract time. o Able to work with others as part of a team.
  • Excellent organization and writing skills including grammar and spelling.
  • Understands when to take charge of situations when it is warranted.
  • Bachelor of Arts degree in journalism or communications preferred. 
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Compensation and Benefits

When extending an offer, the company considers a variety of factors such as (but not limited to) the candidate's work experience, education/training & key skills as well as internal peer equity and other market and business considerations.

 

For information regarding our benefits, please copy the link below and paste in your browser:

 

https://hubbardbroadcasting.com/our-company/working-here/"

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability/vets.

Diversity Statement

Hubbard Broadcasting has been committed to representing the communities we serve since our founding over 100 years ago. The same holds true today. We know the best way to accomplish this is by recruiting and retaining top talent from diverse cultures, life experiences, and world views. With dignity and respect, we value YOU and everything that makes YOU uniquely YOU.

Job Overview

Responsible for writing newscasts and production of the broadcast.

Job Responsibilities

  • Constructs and plans a weekend newscast by organizing, writing, selecting, and making creative decisions for assigned live newscast, using criteria established by management. Makes decisions about stories to be included, how long they should be, the form of the story (i.e. voice over, live remote, reporter package, etc.), and in what order they should run. Writes and rewrites stories as needed. Plans for contingencies.
  • Makes sure all aspects of the weekend newscast are complete before the newscast airs. Plans ahead and meets deadlines so newscasts can run smoothly for all involved. Important aspects include completed scripts, graphic information, video lists, all necessary script times, and key information. Enters information for story choices and storied into the newsroom computer system. Notifies proper people of any changes or special situations that may come up in a timely manner (i.e. breaking news, live shots)
  • Writes and posts stories to website and other media platforms. Posts to social media. Frequently updates online stories.
  • Shoots and edits videotape for broadcast as needed.
  • Communicates frequently throughout the shift and works collaboratively with others in the newsroom including reporters, anchors, photographers, assignment desk staff, creative services and other producers about the newscast and any changes being made. Relays story and newscast instructions and information throughout the day via telephones, e-mails, faxes or other ways available. Motivates staff before and during newscast.
  • Responds and work well in a crisis and during breaking news. Handles last minute and unexpected changes. Communicates quickly and clearly to necessary staff and talent.
  • Writes clear, accurate and interesting stories. Ensures that any visuals shown are relevant, appropriate and impact. Breaks down complicated and involved stories so that they are easy to understand.
  • Makes decisions about the timing of a live newscast as it is being broadcast. The Producer watches the live newscast from a designated control room. Communicates changes to director, technical director, audio operator, graphics person, studio operators (inc. camera operators, floor director, teleprompter operator), videotape operator, master control operator, and anchors. Decisions about the live newscast are immediate and communications must be relayed clearly and timely.
  • Completes post-show paperwork and tasks including the technical trouble report and archiving.
  • Attends editorial and strategic meetings. Comes prepared to meetings and interacts professionally with others. Contributes story ideas on a daily basis.
  • Is knowledgeable of local, national and world events. Has a handle on what is going on in the community.
  • Consults with news director, executive producer and/or assistant news director on difficult editorial issues
  • May travel but only on a very limited basis and in special circumstances.
  • Works established schedule, Saturday-Sunday afternoon/evening. Fills in for others and other positions if needed.

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Multimedia Journalist (W/DAY-MORNING)

KTTC-TV in Rochester, MN is seeking a MMJ (W-DAY - Morning).

Description

About Gray Television:

Gray Television is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.

We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.

About KTTC:

KTTC is the leading NBC affiliate, serving Rochester, Austin, and Mason City as the #1 station for news, information, and entertainment programming. KTTC strives for leadership in our industry and in our community, and does this by keeping viewers safe and informed, supporting non-profits and organizations that serve the community, and helping our local businesses grow.

All employees accept personal responsibility for maintaining the professional culture at KTTC. The KTTC leadership team believes in workplaces “Free of discrimination, harassment, and incivility – and filled with opportunity, especially for those who've been traditionally denied it,” (a definition adopted by the work and training put forth by the Power Shift Project). If you value kindness and respect as much as we do, please apply.

To learn more about KTTC visit: https://www.kttc.com/page/living-working-and-playing-in-rochester-minnesota/

Job Summary/Description:

Are you looking to start your career as a journalist? Do you want an opportunity to be live on the highest-rated morning show in the market?

KTTC-TV in Rochester, Minnesota, is looking for a rockstar candidate to join their weekday morning team as an MMJ. The KTTC morning MMJs plan out liveshots and create fresh content for the morning show, as well as gather content after the morning show for later newscasts.

Successful candidates can manage their time expertly, have strong writing skills, and can think quickly on their feet. This role will feature many opportunities to go live, both on-air and our digital platforms. This position will cover all types of news, not just fluff.

Our newsroom is energetic, led by anchors with decades of experience, eager to share their insights with new journalists. We believe feedback and growth should happen every day, not just during a quarterly or yearly review.

Please note - primary job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the information listed above

Qualifications/Requirements:

▪️ A college degree is welcome, but not required. Strong writing skills are important. Successful candidates will be curious about the world around them and plugged into what's happening in their community

If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now" , upload your resume, cover letter, and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the _ Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal )_

KTTC-TV/Gray Television, Inc. is a drug-free company

Additional Info:

Gray Television provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Television complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Gray Television expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

Gray Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before or by the first workday.

Morning Show Co-Host

KTCO 98.9 is looking for a dynamic personality to co-host this highly rated morning show in Duluth in a full or part time capacity.

 

Our ideal candidate must relate to the country audience, co-host and execute a flawless morning show, be a social media ace, show us creativity, be driven to succeed and have fun every day. We’re looking for a Facebook junkie who Tweets, and who can relate, through Social Media and our listening audience. If you enjoy Blogging and spending time promoting online; we’d like to hear from you!

 

We’re looking for an authentic, self-deprecating story teller to join our well-established morning show. If you’re quick-witted and family friendly, this might be a perfect fit for you.

 

A social media savvy candidate who can relate with our listening audience should get your best examples to us ASAP. More qualifications: great production and imaging skills, a love for public appearances, a great attitude, this position will include promotional job duties as well!

 

This live and local position has tremendous upside for the right candidate to become a star in our community. We offer a competitive compensation package and full benefits. A valid driver’s license and a good driving record are required.

 

Please email your resume, cover letter, MP3 audio, and anything you feel is relevant to winning this position to Operations Manager, Rich Cannata at rich.cannata@mwcradio.com or mail to Rich’s attention at Midwest Communications, 11 East Superior Street, Ste. 380, Duluth, MN 55802.

 

Midwest Communications, Inc. is a privately owned company and is an Equal Opportunity Employer by choice.

Digital Strategist

KARE-TV in Minneapolis/St. Paul is seeking a Digital Strategist.

At KARE 11, TEGNA's NBC affiliate serving Minneapolis-St Paul market, our team embodies an urgent, passionate, and unparalleled commitment to spearhead and transform information delivery across all platforms. Join our innovative and dynamic sales team, where an exciting opportunity awaits an analytical Digital Strategist. You will assist and strategize with key members of the sales staff including Account Executives, Account Managers, and sales leaders, to build digital solutions by leveraging ad-serving interfaces and other operational platforms. As the Digital Sales Strategist, your primary responsibility is campaign success through pre-sales order entry, management, and optimization of Digital Media campaigns to ensure launch and successful delivery.

 

Responsibilities:

•  Work strategically with our sales team to generate marketing solutions that will deliver exceptional client results through our industry-leading digital platforms.
•  Partner with the Account Executives to generate digital revenue.
•  Lead in retention, expansion, and development of new digital business
•  Identify and quantify consumer audiences that would be receptive to client advertising messages.
•  Identify revenue-generating opportunities by exposing gaps in current digital advertising campaigns, such as impression share deficiencies, missing platforms, etc., that will further promote the client objectives.
•  Efficiently process digital sales orders by receiving, understanding, and accurately inputting them into multiple systems.
•  Support campaign execution by trafficking creative, communicating with our internal and external vendors, and monitoring live campaigns.
•  Prepare quarterly business review and execute strategic key digital accounts reviews.
•  Oversee the development of digital creative materials.
•  Proactively monitor and analyze digital campaigns to create solutions to retain and grow our digital revenue.
•  Create case studies and communicate successful digital campaign results to the sales team.
•  Monitor competitor websites for potential new revenue opportunities.
•  Attend client calls, if needed, as the digital expert on our product offerings.

Job Requirements:

Requirements:

 

• 2 to 3 years of digital marketing sales support, inside or outside sales experience.
• Expert knowledge of all facets of digital sales and marketing with good grasp of OTT and targeted display.
• Adept at creating new revenue opportunities from synergies between interactive sales and other mediums.
• Google AdWords and Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) certifications highly desirable.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs and knowledge of Salesforce or other CRM software.
• Strong presenter and communicator with internal and external customers and partners.
• Demonstrated organizational skills, and ability to multi-task.
• Demonstrate effective problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products.
• Self-motivation and a strong work ethic are essential attributes.

 

About TEGNA

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) is an innovative media company that serves the greater good of our communities. Across platforms, TEGNA tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA is the largest owner of top 4 network affiliates in the top 25 markets among independent station groups, reaching approximately 39 percent of all television households nationwide. TEGNA also owns leading multicast networks True Crime Network and Quest. TEGNA Marketing Solutions (TMS) offers innovative solutions to help businesses reach consumers across television, digital and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, TEGNA’s OTT advertising service. For more information, visit

www.TEGNA.com

.

EEO statement:

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. TEGNA complies with all applicable laws related to accommodations.

 

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News Director

WMBD AM/FM and wmbdradio.com is looking for a News Director for our active newsroom in Peoria, Illinois. 

 

We’re looking for someone who thinks beyond traditional mindsets – who is open to, and can contribute to, strategies to help re-shape how we do things – who understands the media ecosystem has changed immensely, and that we need to adjust to new expectations from news consumers.

 

You should demonstrate an ability to report, write, and present high quality journalism on multiple platforms. You’ll manage our news assets -- staff, relationships with other journalism partners, and our on-air and on-line news product.  Prior News management experience is preferred but not mandatory for the right person.

 

The person we hire should be organized, a very good story-teller, a self-starter, be naturally inquisitive, able to embrace new technology. You should be comfortable in a breaking-news environment and embrace creating exclusive content. This is a high-profile job at a market-leading, privately owned broadcast group.

 

We offer a competitive salary and a full benefits package. A valid driver’s license and a good driving record are required for this position.

Send an mp3 of your best work and your resume to jobs.peoria@mwcradio.com or mail to 331 Fulton Street, 12th Floor, Peoria, IL 61602. 

 

Midwest Communications is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer by choice.

Photojournalist

KSTP-TV in Minneapolis/St. Paul is seeking a Photojournalist.

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News is the award-winning ABC network affiliate for the Twin Cities. Part of Hubbard Broadcasting, KSTP-TV is a longtime market leader, and is committed to excellence in all that it does-broadcast news with hyper-local coverage, important public service that deals powerfully with today's issues, and now, more than ever, top-notch digital content, to reach our viewers and followers with information the way they want to receive it. When you work for KSTP, or our other local, independently operated station KSTC, Channel 45, you will find yourself among dedicated, passionate people who work hard every day to improve our product and our community. If you have the qualifications, and you are a person of talent and integrity, we invite you to apply!

Qualifications

  • TV news photography and editing experience required.
  • Must be proficient with current broadcast cameras, tape decks and editing equipment. Has knowledge and expertise in non-linear editing.
  • Ability to work alone and with a Reporter.
  • Must be reliable and able work additional hours if needed as well as travel as required.
  • Must possess valid driver's license and clean driving record as determined by the Company.
  • Good news judgment and thorough understanding of daily news content.
  • Ability to read, write and speak English well.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines. 
  • Physical Requirements: Must be able to work in areas and conditions that are often noisy, have many distractions, and in extreme weather (heat and cold) and landscape conditions. Must be able listen to and respond verbally to others in English. Must have manual dexterity to operate camera and editing equipment. Must be able to move quickly inside and outside on uneven, unfamiliar terrain and areas. Work under tight deadlines and in pressure situations. Routinely moves camera equipment weighing up to 50 pounds in all kinds of weather across various terrains for news stories.  Must be able to drive news vehicles. Must be able to maintain stationary position for long periods of time. 

Compensation and Benefits

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability/vets.

Diversity Statement

Hubbard Broadcasting has been committed to representing the communities we serve since our founding over 100 years ago. The same holds true today. We know the best way to accomplish this is by recruiting and retaining top talent from diverse cultures, life experiences, and world views. With dignity and respect, we value YOU and everything that makes YOU uniquely YOU.

Job Overview

Shoot video and edit news stories for newscasts on a daily basis.

Job Responsibilities

  • Shoot steady, sequenced video with good, clean audio for news, weather and sports for daily newscasts, specials and station websites as well as social media under tight deadlines. Edit in camera for sequences. Uses movement off the shoulder to show viewers what is seen in the field and a tripod or steady bag for steady shots. Shoots wide, medium and tight shots with a variety of subjects for the purpose of telling the story through pictures.
  • While shooting, get clean audio and sound. Gather great natural sound while in the field. Ensure good lighting, making sure the shot is bright and not dark.
  • Edit video and audio satisfactorily for news stories such as vos, vo/sots, setups and reporter pacs using difference techniques and different editing machines (including non-linear editing with Avid and Final Cut Pro) under tight deadlines and in stressful situations while completing on time. Editing is done in house and in live trucks. Learn and perform competently multi-layering and special effects such as witness protection, highlighting video clips, color correction, Photoshop, Boris and picture in picture effects. Aspire to editing excellence to raise the level of storytelling.
  • At times, may conduct interviews for broadcast with formulating questions. May also use questions supplied by producers, reporter or news management.
  • Work in tandem with a Reporter to "tell" a story.
  • Know the streets and highways well enough to drive quickly to a news story. Be able to operate and follow GPS.
  • Listen to the scanner while driving in the news car and call in spot news, and see if you are in position to respond quickly to the scene first. Talk on the 484 radio and keep others informed on your whereabouts.
  • Learn and operate effectively and satisfactorily new technology and equipment including but not limited to  camera, servers, editing equipment.
  • Communicate frequently throughout the day and works collaboratively with others in the newsroom including reporters, anchors, producers, assignment desk staff, creative services and other photographers about assigned story and other assignments. Always calls the station if pager goes off. Check in face to face with Assignment Desk when returns to station from an assignment. Proactively pitch in to assist others.
  • Respond and work well in a crisis and during breaking news. Handle last minute and unexpected changes. Communicate quickly and clearly to necessary staff and talent.
  • Attend editorial and other meetings. Come prepared to meetings and interact professionally with others. Contributes story ideas on a daily basis.
  • Is knowledgeable of local, national and world events. Has a handle on what is going on in the community.
  • Travel regularly often locally however, may travel nationally and internationally.
  • Work assigned shifts. Shifts may change often. Fill in for absent co-workers if needed. Ability to work other hours or alternate schedules including when called to cover breaking news, as assigned by the Chief Photographer or News Director.
  • Drive company vehicle to and from stories under various driving conditions. Obey all traffic laws and safety rules of the road while in a company vehicle. Report any problems or concerns with the vehicle and traffic incidents promptly to appropriate company representative. If assigned to take a news vehicle home, must follow take home car guidelines which included securing equipment and vehicle. Keep car clean and in good condition. Ensure equipment is in good working condition.
  • Build working relationships with co-workers, customers, vendors and the general public.
  • Act in a professional, courteous manner when representing the station and the news department.
  • Look presentable and neat on the job per the standards of the local market and department. 

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Talk Show Producer/myTalk 107.1

KTMY-FM in Minneapolis/St. Paul is seeking a Talk Show Producer. 

Hubbard Radio-Twin Cities is a full-service media company with legendary radio stations and cutting-edge digital solutions. We serve the Greater Minneapolis-Saint Paul community and offer a menu of marketing services including radio, full-service digital, influencer marketing, creative services, custom content, podcasts and events. At Hubbard, we are looking for the best people in local media to help build dominant brands that connect consumers and advertisers to build better businesses and communities. We succeed by always doing the right thing with focus, urgency, and passion.

Job Responsibilities

Responsible for the overall content and flow of a live radio talk show.  Assist and collaborate with show host/s on preparations for the show daily and for planning for future shows.

Important responsibilities include:

  • Booking guests as directed by show host/s, offering suggestions for guests, confirming guest appearances, daily postings to the website, understanding he program log, and assembling audio clips for daily promo updates.
  • Notify proper people of any changes or special situations that may come up promptly (i.e. breaking news, cancellations, and technical problems).
  • Ensure the show runs smoothly while on air by following established timelines, handling caller requests, notifying talent of important information, keeping the show host on time and on track, interacting with talent, callers, and guests when appropriate, following program log, taking breaks, running the board flawlessly, handling changes, monitoring of equipment to ensure it is operating correctly.
  • Answer phone calls during airtime and screen calls.
  • Must be able to respond and work well in a crisis.
  • Be able to handle last-minute and unexpected changes during regular work shifts, during shows, and at other times as necessary.
  • Be able to communicate quickly and clearly to show host, guests, and others as needed.
  • Ability to relate and communicate with a variety of people including talent, guests, callers, and other staff. Assist with daily commercial production including voice-overs and copywriting as directed by the production department.
  • Ensure that all commercial production is completed as specified and on time.
  • Develop and write copy for the station and show promos.
  • Working knowledge of radio systems to solve minor, routine problems as needed.
  • Assess emergencies for the station, and make decisions on when to call Engineering, automation, or programming managers for additional support.
  • When necessary, go on-air to report on life-threatening or emergency situations until further support arrives.
  • Understands and can articulate station and show's programming directions and philosophies.

Job Overview

myTalk 107.1 is looking for our next superstar producer!
You must LOVE creating and researching content for a radio entertainment and pop culture talk show, you love being the behind-the-scenes mastermind and an on-air entertainment news anchor.
YOU MUST LOVE creating and coming up with ideas and making them come to life on the airwaves.
If you want this job you should be ready, willing, and able to embrace the future and technology including social media, video, podcasting, and digital content creation. You work well on a team. Period.
Massive egos and big jerks need not apply.
This person is responsible for producing a talk radio show, preparing, and delivering content on-air, podcasting, and operating the board for a live show.

Qualifications

  • One year of professional broadcast experience.
  • Ability to run the board flawlessly under pressure.
  • Ability to work effectively in a high-intensity environment with on-air talent.
  • Ability to write creative, entertaining, and informative copy for commercial production and promos.
  • Be able to multi-task while running the show (may have to track down guests and/or talk to listeners while running the technical side of the show).
  • Must be flexible and able to deal with unexpected show changes calmly.
  • Able to make decisions and judgments quickly.
  • Follows directions well, especially over the phone.
  • Operating knowledge of Zetta system or similar digital radio automation systems.
  • Ability to work on short deadlines and in pressure situations.
  • Ability to make basic programming decisions based on emergency situations.

Compensation and Benefits

When extending an offer, the company considers a variety of factors such as (but not limited to) the candidate's work experience, education/training & key skills as well as internal peer equity and other market and business considerations.

For information regarding our benefits, please copy the link below and paste in your browser:
https://hubbardbroadcasting.com/our-company/working-here/

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability/vets.

Diversity Statement

Hubbard Broadcasting has been committed to representing the communities we serve since our founding over 100 years ago. The same holds true today. We know the best way to accomplish this is by recruiting and retaining top talent from diverse cultures, life experiences, and world views. With dignity and respect, we value YOU and everything that makes YOU uniquely YOU.

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