Reporter
nexstar
Reporter
nexstar· Tribune Broadcasting Company II, LLC
About this role
WREG in Memphis, Tennessee is looking for an aggressive Reporter who will research, investigate and enterprise a news story on a daily basis.
Reporter will work with a photojournalist each day to news gather, report and go live for the assigned newscast. Must be able to collaborate with the assigned photographer to producer solid reports daily.
- Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories
- Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information
- Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions
- Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community
- Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas
- Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements
- Produces, edits and presents reports for all platforms
- Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality
- Writes stories for the web and other eMedia platforms
- Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites
- Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
- 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)
- Superior on-air presence
- Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
- Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
- Flexibility to work any shift
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Where is the Reporter position at nexstar located?
This Reporter role at nexstar is based in TN-Memphis;803 Channel 3 Drive (Tribune-WREG). The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Reporter role at nexstar full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Reporter role in the Tribune Broadcasting Company II, LLC department at nexstar.
Which team or department does the Reporter at nexstar belong to?
This Reporter position is part of the Tribune Broadcasting Company II, LLC department at nexstar. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Reporter position at nexstar?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to nexstar's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Reporter job at nexstar posted?
This Reporter position at nexstar was posted on Aug 31, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Reporter
nexstar
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