Multi-Skilled Journalist

About TEGNA TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) helps people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA reaches more than 100 million people monthly across the web, mobile apps, streaming, and linear television. Together, we are building a sustainable future for local news. Position: Multi‑Skilled Journalist – 9NEWS Denver 9NEWS in Denver is looking for a talented and experienced Multi‑Skilled Journalist who can hit the ground running while covering news in the rapidly growing Mile High City. The successful candidate will be a positive problem solver who can work quickly to produce compelling daily content for our broadcast and digital platforms. Responsibilities Pitch enterprise and compelling promotable stories for a morning viewer. This content will include elements that can be teased throughout the morning. Turn content for a daily broadcast and digital platform deadlines including web articles and mobile short video. Develop contacts and sources within Colorado communities. Effective story development and ability to vet. Streaming digital assignments as needed. Pitch compelling stories that can be turned on a daily deadline. This includes the ability to research effectively and build relationships with newsmakers who provide updates on stories today and in the future. Meet all broadcast and digital deadlines and communicate any obstacles to meeting those deadlines so we can change plans if necessary. Contribute vertical content for the app and on‑air. Qualifications A journalism or communications degree is preferred. Three to five years of daily local newsgathering experience is required. The candidate must be able to shoot, write and edit video using a non‑linear video editing software program. Complete command of writing clean broadcast and digital copy and a thorough understanding of the principles and practice of effective and ethical newsgathering. A strong on‑air presentation with the ability to speak smoothly during live coverage including completely unscripted breaking news situations. Pay Range $33.65 – $43.26 USD (final salary based on experience). Application Deadline June8, 2026 Relocation Assistance Relocation assistance is provided. Benefits TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families. TEGNA offers two medical plan options for full and part-time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, as well as access to dental and eye care coverage; fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance; disability and life insurance. Our 401(k) program offers full, part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% - 80% of their pay on a pre‑tax basis to TEGNA’s 401(k). Contributions made up to the first4% of pay are eligible for a100% match from the company and are 100% vested from day one. Regardless of participation in TEGNA medical plans, all employees and their eligible family members receive nine free virtual doctor’s appointments with a physician through Teladoc, and 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health. TEGNA offers a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit as well as nine paid holidays per year. * Some jobs are covered by a collective bargaining agreement and thus some or all of the benefits described herein may not apply. For example, some newsroom bargaining unit employees receive health and retirement benefits under plans administered by the union. EEO Statement TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. 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