Multiskilled 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. Multi‑Skilled Journalist WHAS‑TV Louisville, KY, the ABC TEGNA affiliate, is looking for an experienced Multi‑Skilled Journalist to help maintain our tradition of superior reporting and newsgathering. We are interested in finding a journalist who can create unique, memorable and well‑written stories that can be shared on all platforms with outstanding photography and unforgettable editing. If you’re a creative storyteller who understands true multi‑platform journalism and who is not bound by the methods of traditional TV news, we want to hear from you. Current driver's license and ability to operate a news gathering vehicle to and from various locations is required. Responsibilities Perform authoritative, compelling live shots in a developing story or in breaking news situations Develop story ideas Mine the community to find sources who will keep you informed about events and ideas in their areas of expertise Identify, write and produce stories within a specific framework Research for facts and credibility Maintain and develop sources who will help bring our reporting to the next level Shoot, write, produce and edit on‑air and online content within deadlines Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media (viewer pictures, webcam interviews, etc.) to enhance stories Use social media and digital tools to research, discover and distribute content Attend editorial meetings and offer story ideas daily Write in an exciting, captivating and authentic manner Requirements 1–3 years reporting experience preferred Must possess solid news judgment, strong communication skills, creativity, and ethical decision‑making skills Strong writing, production, and tease writing abilities Must be organized and able to work under constant deadlines Must be able to calmly handle live breaking news situations and changing events Proven social and digital content creation ability Knowledge of Louisville a plus Benefits TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families. Options include two medical plans for full‑ and part‑time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, dental and eye care coverage, fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance, disability and life insurance, a 401(k) program with matching up to 4% of pay, free virtual doctor appointments through Teladoc, free therapy sessions through Spring Health, generous paid time off and nine paid holidays per year. Some benefits may be subject to collective bargaining agreements. EEO Statement TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal‑opportunity employer. We are committed to hiring and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences. We value and consider applications from all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other basis protected by law. TEGNA will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need accommodation, please email View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr