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WEEKEND ANCHOR-REPORTER - LIN TELEVISION WLFI-TV, WEST LAFAYETTE IN

JOB DESCRIPTION: Applicants must have strong camera presence, solid
vocal delivery and clear enunciation. This position requires strong
reporting skills, ability to develop local contacts, clear writing
and good use of video and sound in telling stories. The most visible
members of the news staff. These are the people that appear as the
"up front" personalities on local newscasts. The news anchor is a
complete journalist, familiar with reporting, on-scene live coverage
and skilled at writing, and in some cases, producing news packages.
Hours: 3:00 to 11:30 p.m. Saturday & Sunday, + 3 weekdays. BENEFITS:
Medical, optical, dental, pension plan and 401K. EDUCATION REQUIRED:
Must have a 4 year college degree plus an internship in a commercial
TV newsroom. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: One year of on air experience
reporting television news. Other Requirements: Good driving record
and valid driver's license. Proof of eligibility to work in U.S.
Date Available: January, 2006 CONTACT INFO: Chris Morisse,
cmorisse@wlfi.com, Fax: 765-463-7979 Instructions: Send VHS tape and
resume to: Chris Morisse; News Director; WLFI-TV 18; P.O. Box 2618;
West Lafayette, IN 47909 No Phone calls please
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REPORTER/ ANCHOR - KTRE-TV 9, POLLOK TX

JOB DESCRIPTION: Immediate opening for weekday Reporter/ weekend
Anchor with an energetic, personable and conversational-style
delivery. Must have strong writing and reporting skills. Also, must
be able to produce a well-rounded newscast with local news as the
focus. Strong web-writing skills required. EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
NECESSARY: The successful candidate must possess good news judgment,
high-degree of credibility and at least one year's experience in
performing broadcasting duties in a commercial TV newsroom. EDUCATION
REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree preferred (Journalism or Broadcast
Communications). OTHER INFORMATION: Candidate must have excellent
hearing and vision (correctable), be able to operate under deadline
pressure, and possess a valid Texas driver's license. QUALIFIED
APPLICANTS SHOULD SEND RESUME AND COVER LETTER AND NON-RETURNABLE
TAPE TO: Tina Alexander, News Director; KTRE-TV; 358 TV Road; Pollok,
Texas 75969; (936) 853-3084 (fax) (936) 853-5873 It is the policy of
KTRE-TV Television that equal opportunity in employment shall be
afforded to all qualified persons, and no person shall be
discriminated against because of sex, race, color, religion, age,
disability or national origin.

INVESTIGATIVE CONSUMER REPORTER - KOAT-TV, ALBUQUERQUE NM

POSTING DATE: 12/13/2005; CLOSING DATE: 01/13/2005 JOB DESCRIPTION:
KOAT-TV is looking for an Investigative Reporter to uncover and
reveal issues that impact our viewers. In addition to exposing
political corruption and fraud, this reporter will also turn consumer
investigative stories. QUALIFICATIONS: You must be able to develop
sources, know how to dig through records and use the Internet to your
advantage to investigate stories. This position requires someone who
is meticulous with details, understand libel laws and journalism
ethics and can turn stories quickly. SEND RESUME TO: Send resume,
non-returnable tape and a cover letter stating where you found out
about this job to: Sue Stephens/News Director, KOAT-TV, 3801 Carlisle
Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87107