Nexstar Media Group is hiring : Multimedia Journalist / Reporter in Colorado Spri

Are you a dynamic storyteller, a passionate journalist, and a forward-thinking leader ready to shape the future of local news? KXRM-TV FOX21 in beautiful Colorado Springs is seeking a seeking a Reporter / Multimedia Journalist to lead the team on all digital platforms. This position will help us redefine what it means to be a local broadcaster in a rapidly changing media landscape.

We're not just reporting the news; we're leading the conversation. Our newsroom thrives on innovation, collaboration, and authenticity. We are actively evolving to meet our viewers where they are, on air, online, and on every screen in between

The Multimedia Journalist Reporter produces, reports, shoots, writes, voices, edits and feeds news production content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.

• Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events
• Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories
• Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines
• Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details
• Determines a story's emphasis, length and format, and organizes material accordingly
• Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information
• Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions
• Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community
• Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas
• Discusses issues with producers and / or news managers to establish priorities or positions
• Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant facts
• Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements
• Shoots and edits news events and news reports
• Produces and presents reports for all platforms
• Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality
• Writes stories for the web and other eMedia platforms
• Interacts with viewers / users on social media sites
• Performs special projects and other duties as assigned

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