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Investigative Reporter/Producer (VB, Norfolk, Portsmouth)
nexstar· Nexstar Media Inc.
About this role
Investigative Reporter/Producer (Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Portsmouth)
WAVY-TV 10 / WVBT FOX 43 is searching for an INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER/PRODUCER who is driven to research, write and produce hard investigative enterprise stories. You will be required to work within a team of reporters, photographers, and managers to cultivate sources, dig up source material from scratch, and organize several stories in various stages of development simultaneously. This role will be a major part of the station's online success with your story posts to WAVY.com.
Several years of experience as an investigative reporter/producer delivering enterprise stories from pitch to air is a must.
A history of on-air work at a commercial television station is required. The ideal candidate will also know how to acquire relevant public records by searching court databases and filing FOIA requests. The successful candidate will be relentless in the pursuit of the truth. You must have a proven track record of strong journalistic skills and supreme ethical standards.
We're looking for someone who understands how to be professional and fair in investigative newsgathering techniques, and who knows how to take advantage of all resources available to a free press. We believe in the IRE mission of fostering excellence in investigative journalism and protecting the rights of investigative journalists.
Overnights, nights and weekends may be required; candidate must be willing and able to work any and all shifts, including holidays.
To be considered for this job you must apply online at:
https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar
Please remember to include a link to your demo reel in your cover letter or resume (required).
COMPENSATION RANGE:
Annual Salary $62,000 - $72,000 – commensurate with experience
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS:
A career path to grow your professional experiences
Full medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as certain other health and wellness benefits
Retirement savings plan with company match
Other key company benefits include disability accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, life insurance, AD&D, ID protection, and employee assistance program. More details about timing and conditions of benefits eligibility and other plan terms and conditions will be provided upon hire.
No telecommuting
No calls
EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Investigative Reporter/Producer (VB, Norfolk, Portsmouth) role at nexstar?
The listed salary for this Investigative Reporter/Producer (VB, Norfolk, Portsmouth) position at nexstar is USD 62K–72K. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Investigative Reporter/Producer (VB, Norfolk, Portsmouth) position at nexstar located?
This Investigative Reporter/Producer (VB, Norfolk, Portsmouth) role at nexstar is based in VA, Portsmouth. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Investigative Reporter/Producer (VB, Norfolk, Portsmouth) role at nexstar full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Investigative Reporter/Producer (VB, Norfolk, Portsmouth) role in the Nexstar Media Inc. department at nexstar.
Which team or department does the Investigative Reporter/Producer (VB, Norfolk, Portsmouth) at nexstar belong to?
This Investigative Reporter/Producer (VB, Norfolk, Portsmouth) position is part of the Nexstar Media Inc. department at nexstar. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Investigative Reporter/Producer (VB, Norfolk, Portsmouth) position at nexstar?
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When was the Investigative Reporter/Producer (VB, Norfolk, Portsmouth) job at nexstar posted?
This Investigative Reporter/Producer (VB, Norfolk, Portsmouth) position at nexstar was posted on Aug 14, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Investigative Reporter/Producer (VB, Norfolk, Portsmouth)
nexstar · 💰 USD 62K–72K
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