MMJ
nexstar· Nexstar Media Inc.
About this role
- KXAN is hiring a Multiskilled Journalist to join our in-depth, investigative team in Central Texas. This position requires gathering and producing compelling content for online and on-air platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to the local news audience. This journalist is expected to embody KXAN’s in-depth brand by providing context, clarity and deeper understanding in each report.
- Produce and report news stories for digital and broadcast news platforms, describing the background and details of events
- Write reports for the web and other eMedia platforms, reviewing copy to correct errors in content, grammar and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines
- Arrange interviews with people who can provide information about stories
- Determine a story’s emphasis, length and format, and organize material accordingly
- Research and analyze background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information
- Gather information about events and issues through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions
- Pitch stories to news managers and news producers which are timely and relevant to the local community
- Receive assignments and evaluate leads and tips to develop story ideas
- Discuss issues with producers and/or news managers to establish priorities or positions
- Revise work to meet editorial approval and to fit time requirements
- Shoot and edit video to craft news reports
- Ensure that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality
- Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
- Fluency in English
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required
- Minimum two years’ experience in news reporting (Depending on market size)
- Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Superior on-air presence and delivery
- Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
- Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
- Flexibility to work any shift
Frequently Asked Questions
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The salary for this MMJ role at nexstar is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the MMJ position at nexstar located?
This MMJ role at nexstar is based in TX, Austin. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the MMJ role at nexstar full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a MMJ role in the Nexstar Media Inc. department at nexstar.
Which team or department does the MMJ at nexstar belong to?
This MMJ 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 MMJ position at nexstar?
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When was the MMJ job at nexstar posted?
This MMJ position at nexstar was posted on Aug 28, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
MMJ
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