WTOK-TV needs a News Director in Meridian, Mississippi. We are one of the strongest ABC affiliates in the country who can score a 98 share in severe weather. We are a powerful local voice and journalistic leader in the region. The newscast production plays well above the market size with automation, robotic cameras, and cutting-edge graphics, in support of an award-winning staff. Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): • Utilize required software and systems (ENPS, Edius, Microsoft Teams, Excel). …
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WTOK-TV is looking for a tech-minded person to be a technical media producer (TMP). We will train to direct live or pre-recorded productions as assigned, monitor WTOK’s on-air signals, transmitter, and FCC logs, and ingest daily programming and commercials. Regular assignments will involve desktop video editing, directing specific newscasts, misc. station productions, and various elements for digital platforms. Directing a newscast at WTOK requires the same skills as a gamer. We need tech-minded people to work as technical media producers …
WTOK-TV is looking for a knowledgeable forecaster, compelling storyteller, and team player to continue the trust our viewers have placed in Storm Team 11 in every day and breaking weather situations. The ideal candidate will have a comfortable, on-air appearance and be able to break down complex weather situations in easy-to-understand broadcasts and online weathercasts. The candidate we are looking for should also have a strong social media presence. Duties/Responsibilities will include (but not limited to): * Analyze weather data …
We need a multimedia journalist who is self-motivated, and who can develop local news sources and contacts in the community. The candidate must be an excellent writer for all multi-platform content. Candidates should be an excellent writer and should be able to shoot and edit. You will also be required to post stories to digital platforms and on social media. Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: – Generate lead stories – One-man band, shoot, write, and edit independently– Live …
WTOK-TV needs a part-time newscast producer who can produce shows on multiple platforms, plus step up and shoot a story, jump on the digital desk, and assist the team as needed. We are an award-winning team that strives for writing excellence, powerful videos, great graphics, and highly produced shows. You will also be required to post stories on digital platforms and social media. Duties/Responsibilities include, but not limited to: – Strong skills working with social media and gathering newsworthy content …