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Submitted by info on March 14, 2008 - 2:48pm.

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Week of 5/11/08

TELEVISION 

TWO JOBS  (WFIE-TV)
WFIE-TV, Evansville, IN has two openings in its news department.
REPORTER/ANCHOR: At least three years commercial television experience with strong live reporting skills and anchoring experience required. Must be creative, know how to communicate and have solid news judgment and writing skills. Journalism degree preferred. 
REPORTER: Minimum one year commercial television experience with strong reporting skills required. Must be creative, know how to communicate and have solid news judgment and writing skills. Journalism degree preferred. 
Tape and resume for either job to: C.J. Hoyt, News Director, WFIE-TV, P.O. Box 1414, Evansville, IN 47701     (5/11)

PRODUCER  (KSFY-TV)
KSFY-TV, Sioux Falls, SD seeks a newscast Producer. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, thorough working knowledge of broadcast production, and be an aggressive and innovative thinker who can implement strategic plans. Must have experience producing news or long-form programming for television, strong problem solving abilities, high work ethics and standards, and ability to meet deadlines. Detail orientation and computer proficiency are musts. Bachelors Degree in Communications, Journalism, English or related field preferred. Tape and resume to: John Shelby, News Director, KSFY-TV, 300 N. Dakota Ave., Suite 100, Sioux Falls, SD 57104; E-mail: jshelby@ksfy.com      (5/11)

REPORTER  (KCFW-TV) 
KCFW-TV, Kalispell, MT seeks a general assignment Reporter. Must be energetic, innovative, driven, and self-motivated. Positive attitude a must. Should know how to find and tell interesting, compelling, informative stories. Strong writing, shooting, and editing skills essential. Will shoot, write and edit own stories. Some experience preferred. 18-month contract required. DVD, resume and writing samples to: Wade Muehlhof, General Manager/News Director, KCFW-TV, 401 1st Ave. E, Kalispell, MT 59901     (5/11)

ASSIGNMENT EDITOR  (WHOI-TV)
WHOI-TV, Creve Coeur (Peoria), IL seeks an Assignment Editor. Must be able to develop interesting and unique story ideas, coordinate interview and logistics for field crews, and have solid news judgment. Excellent organizational and time management skills required. Should be a self-motivated people-person who wants to win and isn't afraid to be a leader in the newsroom. Positive attitude a must. Experience in front of the camera and knowledge of the market preferred. Resume and cover letter to: Jolie Alois, News Director, WHOI-TV, 500 N. Stewart St., Creve Coeur, IL 61610     (5/12)

REPORTER  (WNWO-TV)
WNWO-TV, Toledo, OH seeks a general assignment Reporter. Will provide story content for main newscasts, do live shots and contribute to the web. Tape and resume to: Pat Livingston, News Director, WNWO-TV, 300 South Byrne Rd, Toledo, OH 43615     (5/12)

REPORTER  (WUPW-TV)
WUPW-TV, Toledo, OH seeks a general assignment Reporter. Responsible for reporting, shooting video, writing, editing, and presenting live or on tape, daily stories as part of the 4pm and 10pm news. This is a one-person-band position. Must be willing to work hard in a fast paced news organization. Tape and resume to: Steve France, News Director, WUPW-TV, 4 Seagate, Toledo, OH 43604. No calls.    (5/12)

TWO JOBS  (KMIZ-TV) 
KMIZ-TV, Columbia, MO has two openings in its news department.
ANCHOR/REPORTER: Duties include co-anchoring, writing, copyediting, field reporting, web reporting, live shots, and other elements of newscast production. Must be an effective communicator, strong writer, enterprising reporter and have a professional on-camera appearance. Bachelor degree in journalism, communication or related field preferred.
REPORTER: Duties include gathering information, writing, cultivating resources, reporting and editing stories for nightly newscasts. Some shooting required. Ability to communicate, strong writing and organizational skills, video tape editing, and a professional on-camera presence are musts. Bachelor's degree in journalism, communication or related field preferred.
Tape and resume for either job to: Curtis Varns, News Director, KMIZ-TV, 501 E. Business Loop 70, Columbia, MO 65201; E-mail: curtisv@kmiz.com    (5/12)        

REPORTER  (KCRG-TV)
KCRG-TV, Cedar Rapids, IA seeks a general assignment Reporter. Will be required to enterprise, write, and edit people-oriented stories on a daily basis for television and Internet. Interesting and innovative live shots are vital. Must be able to cultivate sources in the community. Minimum one year experience reporting in a television newsroom required. VHS tape/DVD and resume to: Becky Lutgen Gardner, News Director, KCRG-TV, 501 2nd Ave. SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401    (5/12)

REPORTER/WEEKEND MORNING ANCHOR  (KAKE-TV)
KAKE-TV, Wichita, KS seeks a Reporter/Morning Weekend Anchor. Responsibilities include reporting for evening newscasts and co-anchoring the weekend morning program. At least three years experience in a working newsroom required. Extensive live reporting experience a plus. Degree in journalism or related field required. DVD, resume and cover letter to: Dave Grant, News Director, KAKE-TV, 1500 N. West, Wichita, KS 67203. No calls.   (5/12)

CHIEF METEOROLOGIST  (KDLT-TV) 
KDLT-TV, Sioux Falls, SD seeks a Chief Meteorologist. Will forecast from a new set and weather center. Degree in Meteorology and/or a Meteorological Seal of Approval (NWA or AMS) and at least two (2) years experience required. VHS tape/DVD, resume, and references to Jen Wahle, News Director, KDLT-TV, 3600 S. Westport Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD 57106     (5/12)

TWO JOBS  (WICS-TV)
WICS-TV, Springfield, IL has two openings in its news department.
REPORTER (Job # SPR01141): Should be an aggressive, motivated, driven individual with a "can do" attitude who can enterprise, edit and bring in the lead stories. Minimum one year professional experience required. Avid editing experience a definite plus.
WEEKEND PRODUCER (Job # SPR01119): Will share responsibility for determining the composition and flow of the newscast, selecting video and writing stories. Must have strong producing and writing skills. Should be able to work closely with the news management team, anchors, reporters, editors and technical crews, research news story lines and set interviews for news stories. Must have strong news judgment, writing and production skills, ability to handle multiple duties in the newsroom, be able to work weekends and scheduled days of the week.  Must be able to focus well under pressure and have good people skills, be computer literate and have basic editing skills.
Tape and resume for either job to: Deana Reece, News Director, WICS-TV, 2680 E. Cook St., Springfield, IL 62703; Apply online: http://www.sbgi.net/. No calls.     (5/13)

REPORTER  (WHBF-TV)
WHBF-TV, Rock Island, IL seeks a general assignment Reporter. At least one year of reporting experience required. Will shoot and edit own stories and front them live. At least one year professional TV news experience required. Tape, resume and cover letter to: Human resources, WHBF-TV, 231 18th Street, Rock Island, IL 61201     (5/13) 

TWO JOBS  (WSYX/WTTE-TV)
WSYX/WTTE-TV, Columbus, OH has two openings in its news department.
 "ON YOUR SIDE" PRODUCER (Job #COL01196): Will work with the consumer advocacy team to tell stories of people looking for help and how they get it. Will work on a team that strives to enhance the quality of life in the community. Must have experience with use of sound and video, effective broadcast writing and use of graphics. Research skills and use of public records essential. Skill with Microsoft Access a plus. Minimum  three (3) years producing and some supervisory experience required. Apply to Jamie Innis, Assistant News Director.
PHOTOGRAPHER (Job #COL01186): Will produce, shoot and edit stories under deadline, working alone or with a reporter or field producer to gather facts, shoot and edit the story for air. Must be proficient in using state of the art equipment and operating ENG microwave trucks and portable microwave equipment. Must be able to shoot videotape in all types of settings and edit under deadline. Two years experience and non-linear editing experience required. Apply to Steve Steinhart, Chief Photographer.
Non-returnable tape and resume for either job to the appropriate contact person above c/o WSYX/WTTE-TV, 1261 Dublin Road, Columbus, OH 43215; Apply on line: http://www.sbgi.net/. No calls.     (5/13)

THREE JOBS  (WHIZ-TV)
WHIZ-TV, Zanesville, OH has three openings in its news department. 
 SPRTS REPORTER/ANCHOR: Duties include preparing and anchoring weekend sportscasts on WHIZ-TV and morning sports reports three days a week on WHIZ-AM and FM, plus weekday reporting of local sports events, and writing, shooting and editing sports packages and highlights. Could also have an opportunity for local play-by-play for TV and radio.
WEEKEND METEOROLOGIST/REPORTER: Degreed meteorologist preferred but will consider weather forecaster/reporter for weekend shows. Entry-level position that includes three days of general assignment reporting. 
VIDEOGRAPHER: Should be a good, creative shooter who works well with reporters and the public. Must also have a good driving record. Entry-level position.
Tape/DVD and resume for all jobs to: George Hiotis, News Director, WHIZ-TV, 629 Downard Rd., Zanesville, OH 43701; 740-452-4531    (5/13)

PRODUCER  (WHAS-TV)
WHAS-TV, Louisville, KY seeks a newscast Producer. Will write and produce material for news broadcasts, work with anchors, reporters, photographers and other newsroom personnel to gather information for on-air delivery, assign photographers and reporters to cover breaking news events, and edit videotape. Bachelor's degree in Broadcasting, Communications or related field and two-four years newsroom producer experience required. Must be able to edit video, demonstrate strong oral/writing communication skills, and be able to manage multiple tasks to meet daily newscast deadlines. Tape, resume and cover letter to: Human Resources Department, WHAS-TV, 520 West Chestnut Street, Louisville, KY 40202; Fax: 502-582-7543; E-mail: hr@whas11.com     (5/13)

REPORTER/PHOTOGRAPHER  (KDSM-TV)
KDSM-TV, Des Moines, IA seeks a Reporter/Photographer. Should be an excellent storyteller with exceptional live reporting skills. Primary duties include enterprising, researching, writing, shooting, editing, and reporting stories. One full year experience working in television news and college degree required. Non-returnable tape and resume to: Cal Woods, News Director, KDSM-TV, 4023 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA 50321     (5/13)

PHOTOGRAPHER  (WIBW-TV) 
WIBW-TV, Topeka, KS seeks a news Photographer. Will cover weekends at CBS affiliate in state capital. Must be an excellent shooter who can also get information when a reporter is not available. Will also do extensive web channel inputting. Enthusiastic self-starter a must. Tape and resume to: Human Resources, WIBW-TV, 631 SW Commerce Place, Topeka, KS 66615     (5/13)

SPORTS REPORTER  (KBSD-TV)
KBSD-TV, Dodge City, KS seeks a Sports Reporter. Will shoot, report and edit daily local sports segments on air and online. Must have experience shooting and editing (non-linear) highlights and stories, as well as posting text and video to the web. Responsible for contributing daily to kwch.com and catchitkansas.com. Two years sports reporting/photography experience preferred. KBSD-TV is a satellite station of KWCH-TV, Wichita, and the Kansas State Network. Tape, resume and cover letter to: Human Resources Coordinator, KWCH-TV, 2815 E. 37th Street, N., Wichita, KS 67219; Fax: 316-831-6190; E-mail: hr@kwch.com    (5/13)

WEEKEND SPORTS ANCHOR/REPORTER  (KLRT-TV)
KLRT-TV, Little Rock, AR seeks a Weekend Sports Anchor/Reporter. Will cover the Razorbacks, high school football and a host of other local sports. Must be able to shoot, write, edit, and produce sports segments. College degree and minimum two years sports anchoring or reporting experience at a network affiliate required. Tape and resume to: Ed Trauschke, News Director, KLRT-TV, 10800 Colonel Glenn Road, Little Rock, AR 72204; E-mail: etrauschke@fox16.com. No calls.    (5/13)

PRODUCER/JOURNALIST  (PUBLIC NEWS SERVICE) 
PUBLIC NEWS SERVICE, Chicago, seeks a contract/commission Producer/Journalist to work out of Chicago. Should be passionate about social/environmental/economic and community issues and understand both commercial and non-commercial broadcasters. Must be a results-oriented self-starter who can also follow established protocols and work well with different personalities in a rapidly changing environment. More work is available for the right person. (Sense of humor and comfort with paradox welcome.) A starting average of 10-15 radio spot news stories per month on the public interest non-profit beat statewide required. Should have several years of daily broadcast editorial newsroom/reporting experience (commercial stations and wire service work preferred) with excellent editorial, technical skills and interpersonal skills. Phone sound only with duration of approximately 1:30. Pay is $100 per story plus $300 monthly research stipend and hard costs covered. More information: www.publicnewsservice.org. Resume and cover letter to: jobs@publicnewsservice.org     (5/14)                                                    

MORNING SEGMENT PRODUCER  (WXIN-TV)
WXIN-TV, Indianapolis, IN seeks a Morning Segment Producer. Responsibilities include pre-production documentation and field and studio segment planning, site surveys and walk-throughs morning newscast. Will work with outside publicists, gather production elements, research, log tapes and other duties. Experience performing on-air as reporter a plus. College degree preferred; two to three years experience in television news production desired. Candidates with related experience in broadcasting or publishing may be considered. Must have solid news judgment, excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong and accurate writing skills, and excellent organizational skills. Should be up-to-date on current affairs and detail oriented. Must be able to make independent decisions under deadline pressure. Must be able to interact positively and productively with colleagues and outside sources. Non-returnable VHS tape/DVD, resume and cover letter outlining salary requirements to: Human Resources, WXIN-TV, 6910 Network Place, Indianapolis, IN 46278     (5/14)

SPORTS PRODUCER (Part-time)  (WLWT-TV) 
WLWT-TV, Cincinnati, OH seeks a part-time Sports Producer. Must be able to edit on Avid Newscutter, write copy and produce sportscasts using ENPS. Flexible schedule, a vast knowledge of all Cincinnati area sports and ability to report from the field required. On-air experience preferred. Tape and resume to: Human Resources, Job #SP08-10, WLWT-TV, 1700 Young Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202     (5/14)                       

THREE JOBS  (WBNS-TV)
WBNS-TV, Columbus, OH has three openings in its news department. 
PRODUCER (Job #200AB):  Must excel during breaking news, have good editorial judgment and strong writing and teasing skills. Should know how to differentiate and showcase a newscast that is urgent and relevant to the viewer. Previous successful television news producing experience and excellent interpersonal and communication skills required; bachelors degree strongly preferred. Will work with two SNG trucks, multiple ENG trucks, state of the art helicopter, an investigative unit and Washington, DC bureau.
PHOTOGRAPHER (Job #200DY): Should be passionate about great storytelling and committed to enterprising and hard news coverage. Must be creative, aggressive, a collaborator and journalist. Non-linear experience a plus. Must fly in a state of the art helicopter and learn how to operate the FLIR stabilized camera.
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER  (Job #200SH): Will write for newscasts, produce CNN cut-ins and update the web site.  Will also be a "producer-in-training", as station works to grow newscast producers internally. College degree or previous newsroom producing/writing experience required. Tape and resume for all jobs to: Margaret Thomas, Human Resources Dept., WBNS-TV, Dispatch Broadcast Group, 770 Twin Rivers Dr., Columbus, OH 43215; E-mail: maragret.thomas@10tv.com     (5/14)

WEEKEND SPORTS ANCHOR/REPORTER  (KIMT-TV)
KIMT-TV, Mason City, IA seeks a Weekend Sports Anchor/Reporter. Will cover high school and college sports around north Iowa and southern Minnesota. Must have either a four-year degree in Broadcast Journalism or Broadcast Communications and must be able to shoot with DVC Pro and have strong writing, editing (linear and non-linear) and presentation skills. Tape and resume to: Business Office Coordinator, KIMT-TV, P.O. Box 620, Mason City, IA 50402-0620: E-mail: hr@kimt.com      (5/14)

TWO JOBS  (IOWA NEWS NETWORK)
IOWA NEWS NETWORK, Davenport, IA has two openings in its news department.
REPORTER/PHOTOGRAPHER: Should have television news experience along with good reporting, shooting and editing skills. Will work as a one-person band. College degree preferred. Should have good writing skills and the ability to enterprise stories. Must be a team player with a great work ethic.
PRODUCER: At least one-year experience as a line producer required. Great writing, editing and team skills expected. College degree preferred. INN produces newscasts for stations around the country.
Non-returnable tape and resume for either job to: Doug Retherford, News Director, Independent News Network, 5000 Tremont Ave., Bldg. # 100, Davenport, IA 52807     (5/14)

SPORTS REPORTER/ANCHOR  (WYMT-TV) 
WYMT-TV, Hazard, KY seeks a Sports Anchor/Reporter. Should be passionate about sports and able to hit the ground running. Must be a self motivated sports journalist who can go beyond the clichés.  Will shoot two-three games a night and find the people side to every story. Tape and resume to: Neil Middleton, Vice President, News, WYMT-TV, P.O. Box 1299, Hazard, KY 41702   (5/14)

PRODUCER  (WTVC-TV)
WTVC-TV, Chattanooga, TN seeks a newscast Producer. Will produce a prime newscast. Must demonstrate a command of all the tools necessary to produce a market-leading newscast. Knowledge of the Chattanooga market preferred. Tape and resume to: Tom Henderson, News Director, WTVC-TV, 4279 Benton Drive, Chattanooga, TN 37406   (5/14)

REPOTER  (KVRR-TV)
KVRR-TV, Fargo, ND seeks a general assignment Reporter. Ability to anchor and produce a plus. Should be a strong writer and storyteller who is aggressive and a good team player. Non-returnable VHS tape and resume to: Jim Shaw, News Director, KVRR-TV, P.O. Box 9115, Fargo, ND 58103    (5/14)

PRODUCER  (WCCO-TV)
WCCO-TV, Minneapolis, MN seeks a newscast Producer. Will work with news managers to lead a team of anchors, reporters, photographers, editors and writers to identify compelling stories and showcase them throughout a creative newscast. Will also help lead daily planning and aggressive execution of assigned newscast; concentrate on presenting newscast that covers the "news of the day" in a way that is highly updated - but also incorporates content that is thought-provoking, engaging and innovative; review scripts to ensure accuracy, quality and compliance with FCC requirements; and work closely with news managers to regularly evaluate show structure and content Must be results-oriented, innovative and demonstrate leadership and teamwork with strong organizational and communication skills. Minimum three (3) years experience as a producer or news manager in a top-25 broadcast market and Bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism or Communications required. Tape, resume and cover letter to: Angela Benson, Executive Producer, WCCO-TV, 90 South 11th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55403: Fax 612-330-2627   (5/14)

REPORTER  (KWQC-TV)
KWQC-TV, Davenport, IA seeks a general assignment Reporter. Must have previous newsroom reporting skills, excellent live shot capabilities, quick and accurate writing skills, ability to develop local story ideas and the ability to deliver the lead story Monday through Friday. Ability to deliver  stories under deadline is crucial. VHS tape/DVD and resume to: Mike Wright, News Director, KWQC-TV, 805 North Brady St., Davenport, IA 52802    (5/15)

MORNING PRODUCER (KSDK-TV)
KSDK-TV, St. Louis, MO seeks a Morning Producer. Will share morning show duties with one other producer, each doing an hour. Should have maturity and the ability to make decisions and to lead a group of well-seasoned professionals for the leading top rated morning show in the market. Should be able to work well in groups, bring a lot of ideas to the table and be willing to pitch in anytime. Computer literacy and four-year college degree required. Three-five years of solid producing experience preferred. Tape and resume to: Human Resources Administrator, KSDK-TV, 1000 Market Street, St. Louis, MO 63101; Contact Ava Ehrlich at: 314-444-5120  (5/15)

PRODUCER  (KRCG-TV)
KRCG-TV, Jefferson City, MO seeks a newscast Producer. Should be a strong writer with a background in AVID and I-News. Should be able to show viewers how news team takes the extra step, finding important information for them in each newscast. Tape, resume, references and writing examples to: Gregg Palermo, News Director, KRCG-TV, P.O. Box 659, Jefferson City, MO 65102     (5/15)

TWO JOBS  (WLUC-TV)
WLUC-TV, Negaunee, MI has two openings in its news department.
REPORTER: Must be able to shoot, write, report, edit, and find the "story of the day." Strong conversational writing skills a must. Minimum two year commitment required.
MORNING ASSOCIATE PRODUCER: Must be highly dependable and able to report to work without fail five days a week from 3 a.m to 11 a.m. Tardiness not tolerated. Must be a solid writer, with an aptitude and willingness to learn how to edit tape and operate a camera. High energy required.
Non-returnable tape (if applicable) and resume for either job to: Brian Cabell, News Director, WLUC-TV, 177 US 41 East, Negaunee, MI 49866    (5/15)

PHOTOGRAPHER  (WTVF-TV) 
WTVF-TV, Nashville, TN seeks a news Photographer. Must be a journalist who has the ability to understand the news and participate in covering it. Must have a superior eye and feel for what makes good television including creative framing, editing, use of sound, and other techniques that make television stories effective. Must have the ability to tell a story effectively with pictures, be it a daily news story, a series, or a documentary, and the ability to produce a quality news product under tight deadlines. Must be able to shoot active live shots. Experienced in linear and non-linear editing, and college degree or minimum three (3) years experience as a television news photographer required. Non-returnable tape and resume to: Mike Rose, Chief Photographer, WTVF-TV, 474 James Robertson Parkway, Nashville, TN 37219; Apply online: http://www.newschannel5.com/    (5/15)

ONLINE

ONLINE ENTERNTAINMENT PRODUCER  (NEWS-LEADER MEDIA GROUP)
NEWS-LEADER MEDIA GROUP, Springfield, MO seeks an Online Entertainment Producer. Will  lead efforts to cover local entertainment for a new Web site. Should have a track record of writing quickly and clearly about pop culture and local entertainment trends, be able to recruit and maintain a stable of freelance writers and photographers, manage production of the site, oversee event and venue databases, work with colleagues in the newsroom to coordinate entertainment coverage, be the face in the community for our new site, and build and maintain editorial relationships with local restaurants, bars and event organizers. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and work closely with a team on site development, and manage and prioritize multiple complex projects under challenging time constraints. Company is at the forefront of developing content for multiple print and online platforms, reinventing the newsroom to create multimedia content - including audio clips, podcasts, videos, photos and photo galleries - and interact with readers/users through blogs, online forums and beat advisory groups. Cover letter, resume and digital work samples to: Don Wyatt, Executive Editor: dwyatt@gannett.com    (5/12)

MANAGING EDITOR  (SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL JOURNALISTS)
SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL JOURNALISTS (SPJ), Indianapolis, IN seeks a Managing Editor for Quill, its member magazine, and its Web site. Recent college graduate with a journalism degree and magazine experience preferred. Will help generate fresh content ideas while shepherding the magazine through the production process. Responsibilities include assisting in development of yearly editorial plan for the magazine, guiding the magazine through all phases of production, including editing, design and production, contacting and managing prospective contributors and arranging for the submission of editorial and photographic content for the magazine and SPJ.org, and organizing, creating and assisting in posting content to SPJ.org.  Must understand Web production and be able to post content to Web site. Cover letter, resume, 3-5 writing samples relevant to the position and three professional references to: Joe Skeel, Editor: jskeel@spj.org. No calls.    (5/15)

RADIO 

REPORTER/ANCHOR  (WTAX-AM)
WTAX-AM, Springfield, IL seeks a Reporter/Anchor. Will cover city council, county board, and other beats, plus cover breaking news. Must be a self-starter and have the ability to write quickly, accurately and conversationally. Reporting and anchoring experience preferred. Tape/CD and resume to Michelle Eccles, News Director, WTAX-AM, 3501 East Sangamon Avenue, Springfield, IL 62707; E-mail: meccles@wtax.com      (5/11)

ANCHOR/REPORTER  (WIMA/WIMT RADIO)
WIMA/WIMT RADIO, Lima, OH seeks an Anchor/Reporter. Should have a nose for news, be able to cram a lot of stories into a short amount of time with audio with great writing and a great delivery, and edit and rewrite with precision. A great work ethic, experience in radio news, NexGen and NewsGen, plus some play-by-play required. Will have some opportunity for play-by-play sports. Tape/CD, resume and writing samples to: Doug Jenkins, News Director, WIMA/WIMT Radio, 667 West Market St., Lima, OH 45801; E-mail: douglasjenkins@clearchannel.com. No phone calls.    (5/11)

AG DIRECTOR  (KBMW RADIO) 
KBMW Radio, Wahpeton, ND seeks an Ag Director. Will provide agriculture coverage for a listening area in southeast North Dakota, west central Minnesota and north eastern South Dakota. Duties include gathering and reporting ag news, providing market updates and analysis plus regular field and harvest reports. Basic web editing skills a plus. Will maintain internet information sources and a personal blog. Some radio experience preferred. Should have a strong passion for rural life, knowledge of agriculture, and have the willingness to be involved in the community. Tape/CD and resume to: Ag Director Position, KBMW Radio, 2720 7th Avenue South, Fargo, ND 58103; E-mail mp3: big.dog@123fargo.com      (5/11)

EDUCATION REPORTER  (WBEZ-FM)
WBEZ-FM, Chicago, seeks an Education Reporter. Responsibilities include filing spot news and long form features for local newscasts and daily public affairs programming. Must have two years of full time broadcast journalism experience, with excellent writing, anchoring, and interviewing skills. Tape/CD, resume and cover letter to: Human Resources, WBEZ-FM, Chicago Public Radio, 848 E. Grand Ave., Navy Pier, Chicago, IL 60611; More information: www.chicagopublicradio.org/jobs     (5/12)

PRODUCER/JOURNALIST  (PUBLIC NEWS SERVICE)
PUBLIC NEWS SERVICE, Chicago, seeks a contract/commission Producer/Journalist to work out of Chicago. Should be passionate about social/environmental/economic and community issues and understand both commercial and non-commercial broadcasters. Must be a results-oriented self-starter who can also follow established protocols and work well with different personalities in a rapidly changing environment. More work is available for the right person. (Sense of humor and comfort with paradox welcome.) A starting average of 10-15 radio spot news stories per month on the public interest non-profit beat statewide required. Should have several years of daily broadcast editorial newsroom/reporting experience (commercial stations and wire service work preferred) with excellent editorial, technical skills and interpersonal skills. Phone sound only with duration of approximately 1:30. Pay is $100 per story plus $300 monthly research stipend and hard costs covered. More information: www.publicnewsservice.org. Resume and cover letter to: jobs@publicnewsservice.org     (5/14) 

OTHER  (Non-News)

VIDEO PRODUCTION MANAGER/EDITOR  (THE SPORTSMAN CHANNEL)
THE SPORTSMAN CHANNEL, Milwaukee, WI seeks a Video Production Manager/Editor. Responsible for leading the production department and editing original hunting and fishing programming, commercials and promos for the channel. Will setup, test, and operate, all aspects of Apple systems and EditShare systems in a production environment, work closely with clients, producers, editors and other production staff to produce world-class original programming, and mentor other editors and production staff. At least five (5) years editing experience with at least three years on Final Cut and other Apple software with video broadcast production background required. Should have expert understanding of Final Cut Studio software, HD and SD formats (Sony XDCAM HD, HDV, DVCAM, Betacam SP, etc.), Adobe After Effects and EditShare systems. Enthusiasm for hunting and/or fishing a big plus. DVD, resume, cover letter and salary requirements to: Human Resources, The Sportsman Channel, 2855 South James Drive, Suite 101, New Berlin, Wisconsin 53151; Fax: 262-432-9138; E-mail: hr@thesportsmanchannel.com   (5/11)

DIRECTOR  (WIFR-TV)
WIFR-TV, Rockford, IL seeks a Director. Should have previous directing experience whether it's in college or another station. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multitask ia must. Experience with computer word processing and database programs a must along with experience in Photoshop or other graphics programs. Adobe Illustrator, After Effects, non-linear editing experience with Avid I-News and previous master control experience are pluses. Will work with technology that lets director control the newscast. Video switching, keying, audio and cameras are at director's fingertips. Will work with master control automation that sets up the programs, then watch it work.  Must be able to work weekdays, weekends, nights and holidays. Tape/DVD (with director track), resume and cover letter to: Personnel, WIFR-TV, 2325 N. Meridian Rd.,
Rockford, IL 61101; E-mail: personnel@wifr.com     (5/12)

DIRECTOR  (WMC-TV)
WMC-TV, Memphis, TN seeks a Director. Responsible for directing high energy newscasts and will assist in training the production staff. Must be exceptionally well-organized, aggressive in breaking news situations, multi-task oriented and work well under pressure with daily deadlines. Must be able to demonstrate ability to operate and instruct others on using all types of equipment used in producing a daily newscast. Leadership qualities and great communication skills a must. Directing newscast experience and college degree or equivalent news working experience preferred. Tape/DVD (with director track), resume, references, and cover letter to: David Evans, Chief Engineer, WMC-TV, 1960 Union Avenue, Memphis TN. 38104. No calls.   (5/14)

TECHNICAL DIRECTOR  (WTVC-TV)
WTVC-TV, Chattanooga, TN seeks a Technical Director. Will work with producers on layout of newscasts, assist with pre-production and run automation system (Ross Overdrive) during live or taped events. Will also perform related technical duties including graphics production, audio mixing, studio maintenance, etc. Minimum two (2) years college education in television broadcasting or related field, or equivalent work experience or combination thereof required. Prior experience as a Director or T.D. for news broadcasts desirable. Tape and resume to: Tom Henderson, News Director, WTVC-TV, 4279 Benton Drive, Chattanooga, TN 37406    (5/14)

CREATIVE SERVICES DIRECTOR  (WSAW-TV)
WSAW-TV, Wausau, WI seeks a Creative Services Director. Must be motivated to help commercial advertisers build their brand and strengthen their commercial messages via television production. Must be creative and have the ability to concept, write, shoot, and edit commercial and industrial messages. Minimum one year video shooting and non-linear editing preferred. Tape/DVD, resume, cover letter and writing samples to: Human Resources, WSAW-TV, 1114 Grand Avenue, Wausau, WI 54403     (5/15)

BROADCAST/JOURNALISM EDUCATION

INSTRUCTORS (2)  (BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY) 
BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY, Bowling Green, KY seeks two non-tenure track Instructors in the School of Communication Studies. These are one or two-year appointments with the possibility of renewal. Responsibilities for both positions generally include teaching four undergraduate courses per semester with some additional service. Minimum qualifications include evidence of teaching effectiveness and an earned master's degree by the start date. Position 1: Will have the experience necessary to teach a combination of courses including Introduction to Mass Communication, Basic Media Writing, Reporting and Copy Editing. Responsibilities also may include limited service duties such as serving on departmental committees.
Position 2: Will have the experience necessary to teach a combination of courses including Introduction to Mass Communication, Basic Media Writing, Reporting and video editing in both nonlinear and tape-based forms. Knowledge of Final Cut Pro a plus. Detailed descriptions and application process at: http://www.bgsu.edu/departments/journalism     (5/14)

INSTRUCTOR/STATION MANAGER  (UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH)
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH, Duluth, MN seeks an Instructor and Station Manager for KUMD-FM. Responsibilities include teaching two Journalism broadcasting courses per year; working with student independent study projects and student interns; working with journalism faculty; overseeing the day-to-day operations and budgets of the radio station; overseeing underwriting, membership, programming and marketing; conducting audience/market research and analysis; serving as the principal investigator for Corporation for Public Broadcasting and other grants. Salary competitive. MA in broadcast communications, journalism, or related field; demonstrated teaching experience; three (3) years varied experience in the communications field, including but not limited to working in journalism, working in or with news media, working in public broadcasting, and/or working with community/public relations; three (3) years management experience, including but not limited to managing complex budgets and/or hiring/supervising employees; and exceptional writing and speaking abilities required. Teaching experience in higher education preferred. Cover letter, resume, and contact information for three references to:  Bill Wade, Search Committee Chair, Vice Chancellor for University Relations, University of Minnesota Duluth, 3rd floor Darland Administration Bldg., Duluth, MN 55812; Apply online:  at https://employment.umn.edu; Job requisition 155340     (5/15)

INTERNSHIPS

VIDEO PRODUCTION INTERN  (THE SPORTSMAN CHANNEL)
THE SPORTSMAN CHANNEL, Milwaukee, WI seeks a Video Production Intern. Will assist with video on demand and quality control processes, and receive hands-on experience with commercial and television production. Will get experience with closed captioning, editing and videography. Should be able to type 40-50 words per minute (will be tested during the interview process) and be able to work 20-30 hours a week. Enthusiasm for hunting and/or fishing a plus. Resume and cover letter to: Human Resources, The Sportsman Channel, 2855 South James Drive, Suite 101, New Berlin, Wisconsin 53151; Fax: 262-432-9138; E-mail: hr@thesportsmanchannel.com   (5/11)

               

Week of 04/20/08

INTERNSHIP POSITION:  Technical Writing Assistant
Brunswick Corporation/BBG/Sea Ray Boats
Division: BBG
Grade 4 - $14.11
This position is posted in the Hire-A-Vol system. Interested students should e-mail their resume/cover letter/transcript to Bill Wilson at bwilson(at)searay.com 

JOB DESCRIPTION:Assists in the preparation, control, and distribution of digital work instructions. Position spends equal time collecting process information from workers on manufacturing floor and consolidating this information using a computer in an office environment. Special projects as assigned.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develop new work instructions
  • Tasks to include the documentation of existing work procedures and analysis thereof. Requires the ability to ask questions, follow and understand procedures as they are occurring, and distil information into a thorough, concise, organized format.
  • Maintain existing work instructions
  • Enter data from time studies into Excel or Access
  • Take pictures and video when requested
  • Supports information retrieval, data distribution, and work/data flow management.
  • Creates and revises data reports to reflect status of various engineering documentation.
  • Performs ergonomic assessments using facility's established audit tool.


MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • Demonstration of STRONG WRITING SKILLS.
  • Pursuing degree in business or technical discipline
  • Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel
  • Must be self motivated and possess good verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to reason through problems and suggest workable solutions
  • Ability to work within all areas of the production facility
  • Ability to work night shift and weekends when requested

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

  • Experience with Microsoft FrontPage or HTML is a plus
  • Experience working in manufacturing environment
  • Proficient with Lotus Notes


PLEASE NOTE: Applicants for this position must submit resume, transcript, and cover letter prior to being considered for interviews. Resume must include a cover letter describing applicant's qualifications and why applicant seeks the position. Length should be two to three paragraphs, but not over one page. Applicants will be required to demonstrate descriptive abilities in writing during interviews.

Working Conditions: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk, hear, see, sit, and use arms, hands and fingers to key and maneuver a mouse on a PC system. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, climb, balance, and use arms and hands to reach, pull, push, clasp. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. The noise level in the work environment can be moderately loud. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, airborne particles, chemical vapors, vibration, and electricity. Safety glasses are required at all times. Hard hats may be required in certain areas of the work environment. Particle masks, gloves, wrist braces, aprons, back support, ear protection, etc. are available for use. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

TELEVISION

TWO JOBS  (WICS-TV)
WICS-TV, Springfield, IL has two openings in its news department.
WEEKEND PRODUCER: Will oversee editorial and production elements of newscasts, sharing responsibility for determining the composition and flow of the newscast, selecting video and writing stories. Must have strong producing and writing skills and be able to work closely with the news management team, anchors, reporters, editors and the technical crews, research news story lines and set interviews for news stories. Must have strong news judgment, ability to handle multiple duties in the newsroom, be able to work weekends and scheduled days of the week, be able to focus well under pressure, have good people skills, be computer literate and have basic editing skills.
REPORTER: Should be aggressive, motivated and  driven individual with a "can do" attitude. Must be able to enterprise, edit and bring in the lead stories.  Minimum one year professional experience required. Experience with Avid editing a definite plus.
Tape and resume for either job to: Deana Reeves, Executive News Director, WICS-TV, 2680 E. Cook St., Springfield, IL 62703; Apply online: http://www.sbgi.net/. No calls.    (4/20)

NEWS/SPORTS VIDEO JOURNALIST  (WSIL-TV)
WSIL-TV, Carterville, IL seeks a News/Sports Video Journalist. Should have the experience and interest in covering news, sports and other special assignments. Will provide content for broadcast, station website and local newspaper. Must think outside the box on sports stories. Should be a good story teller - not someone who just rehashes game highlights. Majority of assignments will focus on local schools. Will have the opportunity to report on air and fill-in as sports and news anchor. Will also cover hunting, fishing and other outdoor events. DVD, resume and sample of ability to produce multi-media content to: Mike Snuffer, News Director, WSIL-TV, 1416 Country Aire Drive, Carterville, IL 62918. No calls.     (4/20)

ANCHOR/PRODUCER/REPORTER  (WLIO-TV)
WLIO-TV, Lima, OH seeks an Anchor/Producer/Reporter. Will co-anchor and produce five days a week. Should expect to go live on occasion. Videography, editing and writing essential. Working knowledge of computers and websites a big plus. Passion for the business a must. College degree required; previous on-air experience preferred. NOT an entry-level position. VHS tape/DVD, resume and cover letter to: Lon Tegels, News Director, WLIO-TV, 1424 Rice Ave., Lima OH 45805     (4/20)

REPORTER/PHOTOGRAPHER  (KAAL-TV)
KAAL-TV, Austin, MN seeks a Reporter/Photographer. Responsible for researching, shooting, writing, and editing stories. Must know issues, newsmakers, and current events and be able to present stories in a way that is accurate, clear, complete, and relevant to viewers. Must be able to think quickly and respond to breaking news in high pressure situations and have strong organization and live reporting skills. Must be a compelling storyteller and excellent writer. College degree in journalism or broadcasting field required.  Non-returnable VHS tape/DVD, resume and cover letter to: Human Resources Department, Job#7-08, KAAL-TV, 1701 10th Place NE, Austin, MN 55912; Fax: 507-437-7815; E-mail: bbroden@kaaltv.com     (4/20)

REPORTER  (WDIV-TV)
WDIV-TV, Detroit, MI seeks a general assignment Reporter. Must demonstrate an ability to report on a wide range of stories from live breaking news to features. Must have strong "live" communication skills. Must be a strong writer and creative producer of stories. Should enterprise own story ideas when appropriate and must meet deadlines. Must be able to contribute to station web site. Three (3) years television news experience and college degree in related area preferred. Tape and resume to: Bob Ellis, News Director, WDIV-TV, 550 West Lafayette  Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48226-3140     (4/21)

TWO JOBS  (WOI-TV)
WOI-TV, Des Moines, IA has two openings in its news department.
PRIMARY ANCHOR: Should be a solid well-rounded person to co-anchor weekday primary newscasts. Must be a strong anchor and reporter. Should write well and love live television. No beginners.
REPORTER/PHOTOJOURNALIST: Will shoot and edit own stories and front them live. Must be experienced as a Reporter/Photojournalist.
Tape and resume for either job to: Business Manager, WOI-TV, 3903 Westown Parkway, West Des Moines, IA 50266     (4/21)

THREE JOBS  (INDEPENDENT NEWS NETWORK)
INDEPENDENT NEWS NETWORK, Davenport, IA has three openings in its newsroom.
REPORTER/PHOTOGRAPHER: Should have television news experience along with good reporting, shooting and editing skills. College degree preferred. Should have good writing skills and the ability to enterprise stories. Must be a team player with a great work ethic.
PRODUCER: At least one-year experience as a line producer required. Great writing, editing and team skills expected. College degree preferred. INN produces newscasts for stations around the country. 
CHIEF METEOROLOGIST: Will lead the INN broadcast weather team. Should have vast experience in television weather forecasting, anchoring and producing. Leadership and management skills required; proficiency with WSI Producer/Director. AMS or CBM preferred.  Non-returnable VHS tape/DVD and resume for all jobs to: Doug Retherford, News Director, Independent News Network, 5000 Tremont, Building #100, Davenport, IA 52807      (4/21)

PRODUCER  (KULR-TV) 
KULR-TV, Billings, MT seeks a newscast Producer. Will produce the weekday 6 pm and 10pm newscasts. Should have strong writing skills and good news judgment. Will work with a talented and seasoned anchor team to produce a high-quality fast-paced newscast with high story count.  Must work well under pressure and meet deadlines, and be a self-starter who can work with others and bring an innovative approach to each newscast. Entry-level position for someone creative and passionate about the news business. Degree in Broadcast Journalism required. Should have reporting experience as well the ability to shoot and edit. Experience with non-linear and ENPS a plus. Non-returnable DVD and resume to: Joel Lundstad, News Director, KULR-TV, 2045 Overland Ave., Billings, MT 59102. No calls.   (4/21)

WEEKEND ANCHOR/REPORTER  (WICD-TV)
WICD-TV, Champaign, IL seeks a Weekend Anchor/Reporter. Should have strong writing skills and the ability to develop stories. Must be able to meet deadlines and work well under pressure. Producing skills will improve chances for consideration. Should have excellent live skills and the ability to impact viewers by showing authority, enthusiasm, credibility and confidence. College degree and at least two (2) years professional anchoring and reporting experience required. Non-returnable DVD, resume and cover letter to: Deana Reece, Executive News Director, WICD-TV, 2680 E. Cook Street, Springfield, IL 62703; Apply online: http://www.sbginet.com/. No calls.   (4/22)

PRODUCER  (WDJT-TV)
WDJT-TV, Milwaukee, WI seeks a newscast Producer. Must be an excellent writer able to produce a fast-paced, high-energy newscast. At least two (2) years` producing experience required. I-News experience a plus. Non returnable tape and resume to: Human Resources, WDJT-TV, 809 S. 60th St., Milwaukee, WI 53214; Fax: 414-607-8189; E-mail: ccamps@cbs58.com   (4/22)

PHOTOGRAPHER/EDITOR  (WISH-TV)
WISH-TV, Indianapolis, IN seeks a news Photographer/Editor. Should be able to shoot, be comfortable with non-linear editing and be familiar with operating ENG trucks. NPPA NewsVideo workshop graduates and Quarterly Clip Contest winners encouraged to apply.  College degree and minimum two years broadcast news experience required.
Non returnable tape and resume to: News Operations Manager, WISH-TV, 1950 North Meridian, Indianapolis, IN 46202. No calls.  (4/22)

REPORTER/ANCHOR  (WEHT-TV)
WEHT-TV, Evansville, IN seeks a Reporter/Anchor. Must be able to enterprise compelling, relevant stories every day. Should have experience in television news with emphasis on live reporting and working under tight deadlines. Anchoring experience preferred. Non-linear editing and computer skills a must. Must be willing to take extra steps so viewers are more aware and informed first. Tape and resume to: Mark Glover, News Director, WEHT-TV, P.O. Box 25, Evansville, IN 47701    (4/22)

WEATHER ANCHOR  (WCCO-TV) 
WCCO-TV, Minneapolis, MN seeks a Weather Anchor. Will forecast, produce, report and present weather in a clear, compelling manner  on television, online and for other methods of distribution. Should be skilled in use of weather graphics computer equipment; live field reporting; delivery of clear, accurate and timely weather information; monitoring potentially dangerous weather conditions; and contribution to news coverage of weather-related events and issues. Will also take part in community relations events. Three to five years experience in a medium to large market preferred. AMS Seal required. Tape and resume to: Scott Libin, News Director, WCCO-TV, 90 South 11th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55403; Fax: 612-330-2627. No calls.   (4/22)

TWO JOBS  (WBNS-TV)
WBNS-TV, Columbus, OH has two openings in its news department.
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER (Job #200SH): Will write for newscasts, produce CNN cut-ins and update the web site. Will also be a producer-in-training, to help WBNS grow its next newscast producer internally. College degree or previous newsroom producing/writing experience required.                             PHOTOGRAPHER (Job #200DJ): Should be passionate about great storytelling and committed to enterprising, hard news coverage. Must be creative, aggressive, a collaborator and journalist, non-linear experience a plus. Must fly in a state of the art helicopter and learn how to operate the FLIR stabilized camera.
Tape (if applicable, resume and cover letter for either job to: Margaret Thomas, Human Resources Dept., Job #______, WBNS-TV, Dispatch Broadcast Group, 770 Twin Rivers Dr., Columbus, OH 43215; E-mail: maragret.thomas@10tv.com     (4/22)

TWO JOBS  (OHIO NEWS NETWORK)
OHIO NEWS NETWORK, Columbus, OH has two openings in its news department.
PRODUCER (Job #400KB): Must be able to work well under extreme pressure while being creative. Active, intelligent and conversational writing as well as exceptional tease writing are musts. Previous news experience, assertive news gathering skills and producing experience required. Excellent communication skills and impeccable organizational skills a must. Knowledge of Ohio, Ohio politics, Ohio sports and Ohio issues are pluses. 
METEOROLOGIST (Job #400AB): Will report the weather on weekend evening newscasts. Should want more weather opportunity on air. Responsibilities include producing weather graphics, reporting environmental related news and performing other reporting functions. Strong knowledge of meteorological sciences and proficiency in weather forecasting required. AMS and/or NWA seal, or ability to acquire seal, strongly preferred. Should have experience covering severe weather, as well as reporting and story telling skills with a strong on air presence. Experience with Weather Central Graphics, Weather Central ESP storm-tracking software and with LIVE Doppler Radar preferred.
Tape, resume and cover letter for either job to: Margaret Thomas, Human Resources Dept., Job #______, Ohio News Network, Dispatch Broadcast Group, 770 Twin Rivers Dr., Columbus, OH 43215; E-mail: maragret.thomas@10tv.com     (4/22)

NEWS VIDEO OPERATIONS MANAGER  (WSYX/WTTE-TV) 
WSYX/WTTE-TV, Columbus, OH seeks a News Video Operations Manager. Will head the videography department. Should have sharp news judgment, excellent technical skills and the ability to supervise photographers and work well with others. Knowledge and experience with photography equipment a must; experience with HD video preferred.  Duties include involvement in recruiting, hiring, scheduling and training a professional staff.  Will maintain all photography gear and vehicles; develop and maintain workflow systems; and be involved with budget development and management.  Regular shooting, editing, and the ability to operate live trucks required.   Non-returnable tape/DVD to: News Director, WSYX/WTTE-TV, 1261 Dublin Road, Columbus, OH  43215; Apply online: http://www.sbgi.com/. No calls. (4/23) 

REPORTER  (WQAD-TV) 
WQAD-TV, Moline, IL seeks a general assignment Reporter. Must be able to generate viable stories, cover issues with professionalism and good news judgment, and present stories in a timely, interesting, and accurate way. Must be able to write clear and accurate news copy, handle live, breaking news situations, originate viable story ideas daily, develop local sources and contacts, and work with photographers to create a team approach to news coverage. Will also produce web content for wqad.com. May be called upon to shoot and edit stories. Must have well developed news judgment. Four-year college degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field and at least one year experience in commercial television preferred. Shooting and editing skills and/or producing skills a plus. Tape and resume to: Leigh Geramanis, News Director, WQAD-TV, 3003 Park 16th Street, Moline, IL 61265; E-mail: leigh.geramanis@wqad.com     (4/24)

PHOTOJOURNALIST  (WMTV-TV)
WMTV-TV, Madison, WI seeks a Photojournalist. Should not only know how to shoot using P2 gear, but be someone who looks for the unusual angle and has keen lighting skills. Must be able to edit own material, be involved in story development in the field and work independently when necessary. Must be experienced in setting up ENG trucks for live remotes. Non-returnable tape and resume to: Personnel, WMTV-TV, 615 Forward Dr., Madison, WI 53711. No calls.   (4/24)

THREE JOBS  (WKOW-TV)
WKOW-TV, Madison, WI has three openings in its news department.
WEEKEND ANCHOR/REPORTER: Will serve a weekend anchor/producer for FOX47 9pm News. Will also report for WKOW-TV. Must be able to produce own newscast. Should have a track record of developing sources, generating ideas and breaking stories. Must have strong writing and live skills. One year broadcast experience preferred.  Apply to Al Zobel, News Director.
REPORTER/PHOTOGRAPHER: Will work for the 9pm FOX newscast. This is a one-man-band, videojournalist position. Must demonstrate ability to shoot and edit. Should have a track record of developing and cultivating sources, breaking stories, and generating ideas. Must have excellent writing and live skills. Apply to Al Zobel, News Director.
 PHOTOJOURNALIST: Will shoot and edit daily news events and investigative reports. Will work with a tapeless format, Avid editing, microwave trucks and a satellite truck. Duties include videotaping and editing news events and ENG truck operation. Knowledge of libel laws required. Apply to Ryan Moore, Chief Photographer.
Tape and resume for all jobs to the appropriate contact person above c/o WKOW-TV, 5727 Tokay Blvd., Madison, WI 53719      (4/24)

PRIMARY ANCHOR  (WYIN-TV)
WYIN-TV, Merrillville, IN seeks a Primary Anchor. Must be able to write and produce a power-packed newscast and then turn around and look great at the anchor desk. Station is a small PBS affiliate in the greater Chicago market. Will produce and anchor a 9 p.m. newscast as well as report. Should have at least 3-5 years television experience reporting and anchoring, as well as producing. Non-returnable VHS tape/DVD and resume to: Todd Fleischhauer, News Director, WYIN-TV, Lakeshore Public Television, 8625 Indiana Place, Merrillville, IN 46410     (4/24)

MORNING PRODUCER  (WTVW-TV)
WTVW-TV, Evansville, IN seeks a Morning Producer. Will take part in producing the area's only three hour morning newscast -- a fast-paced, community-oriented and live on the street newscast. College degree and some professional producing experience required. VHS tape/DVD and resume to: Bob Walters, News Director, WTVW-TV, 477 Carpenter Street, Evansville, IN 47708      (4/24)

REPORTER  (WLWT-TV)
WLWT-TV, Cincinnati, OH seeks a general assignment Reporter. Must have powerful story telling abilities with an emphasis on live shots. Must be able to research, write and produce stories, and be able to incorporate all available resources such as video, natural sound, electronic graphics, etc. to enhance stories. Strong television broadcasting writing and delivery skills a must. Tape and resume to: Human Resources Director, Job #RE08-06, WLWT-TV, 1700 Young Street Cincinnati, OH 45202     (4/24)

WEEKEND ANCHOR/REPORTER  (KTVO-TV) 
KTVO-TV, Kirksville, MO seeks a Weekend Anchor/Reporter. Will produce and anchor the half hour weekend newscast. General assignment reporting required. Must have proven record of being self-directed and well organized. Four year degree in journalism or related field and at least one year on-air experience required. Some television production experience preferred. Strong reporting experience will be considered. Tape and resume to: Marlene Speas, News Director, KTVO-TV, P.O. Box 949, Kirksville, MO 63501; E-mail: mspeas@ktvo.com      (4/24)

REPORTER/PHOTOGRAPHER  (KAKE-TV)
KAKE-TV, Wichita, KS seeks a Reporter/Photographer. Responsibilities include reporting and shooting stories for daily newscasts. Duties include some work as a one-person band.  Should have experience reporting under deadline pressure, along with experience shooting and editing videotape. Experience in a professional newsroom setting a must.  Degree in Journalism or related field required. DVD, resume and cover letter to: Dave Grant, News Director, KAKE-TV, 1500 N. West. Wichita, KS 67203. No calls.    (4/24)

PHOTOGRAPHER  (KFSM-TV)
KFSM-TV, Fort Smith, AR seeks a news Photographer. Will shoot and edit videotape insuring sound and picture quality of all stories shot. Will work alone or with a reporter or field producer to edit the story for air. Will operate ENG microwave van. Minimum two years experience. Must have dexterity to operate camera, VTR, etc., and get into nooks, crannies and high places to shoot video. Tape, resume and references to: Chad Sharpe, Chief Photographer, KFSM-TV, P.O. Box 369, Fort Smith, AR 72902; 479-783-3131; E-mail:  chad.sharpe@kfsm.com    (4/24)

BUREAU CHIEF  (KFYR-TV)
KFYR-TV, Bismarck. ND seeks a Bureau Chief. Will take over the reins at satellite station KQCD-TV in Dickinson. Entry-level one-person-band position. Will cover some news, weather and sporting events with writing and editing support from KFYR-TV in Bismarck. Shooting experience important. Good storytelling ability a plus. Non-returnable tape/DVD and resume to: Monica Hannan, News Director, KFYR-TV, 200 N. 4th Street, Bismarck, ND 58501 (4/24)

RADIO

PRODUCER/REPORTER  (WBAA RADIO)
WBAA RADIO, West Lafayette, IN (Purdue University) seeks a Producer/Reporter. Will serve as local news host, general announcer and assistant news assignment editor. Will conduct interviews, edit and produce news and feature reports. Host duties include editorial control of local news content, initiating local news coverage based on analysis and interpretation
of public events and issues, gathering, writing, editing and delivering news. Three years experience as a news producer/reporter, feature producer and
interviewer required. Should have excellent verbal/written communication skills, strong interviewing skills, proficiency with personal computers and related software, general radio announcing/hosting skills, and ability to use standard broadcast equipment. Bachelor's degree in communications or related area required. Tape/CD, resume and cover letter to: Mike Loizzo, WBAA AM/FM, Purdue University, 712 Third Street, West Lafayette IN 47907-2005; 765-494-3969; E-mail: mloizzo@purdue.edu; Apply online: www.purdue.edu/jobs (Job #0800602)    (4/21)

NEWS DIRECTOR  (KUQL RADIO)
KUQL RADIO, Mitchell, SD seeks a News Director. Responsibilities include reporting and gathering local and national news, attending city council meetings, on-air reporting, etc. Prior experience preferred. Tape/CD and resume to Chris Johnson, Program Director, KUQL Radio, 501 South Ohlman, P.O. Box 520, Mitchell, SD 57301; E-mail mp3: cj@kool98.com     (4/21)

SPORTS DIRECTOR  (KMAN/KMKF/KXBZ RADIO)
KMAN/KMKF/KXBZ RADIO, Manhattan, KS seek a Sports Director. Duties include daily morning sportscasts, play by play for Manhattan and other area high school sports, attending press conferences and game day coverage of KSU sports, maintaining the sports page of 1350kman.com, as well as production of elements for coaches shows and other MBC sports programming. Two years of prior play by play experience preferred. Applicants should submit air-check and resume to: Aaron Leiker, Program Director, KMAN/KMKF/KXBZ Radio, 2414 Casement Rd., Manhattan Ks 66502; 785-776-1350; Fax: 785-539-1000; aaron@1350kman.com     (4/22)

REPORTER/PRODUCER  (KBIA RADIO)
KBIA RADIO, Columbia, MO (University of Missouri) seeks a Reporter/Producer. Responsibilities include anchoring newscasts and producing daily reporting and features, with the additional task of editing, coaching and supervising journalism students. Will research and develop story ideas; attend community events; produce reports; supervise students by assigning stories and instructing in reporting and editing; and anchor morning newscasts. Bachelor's degree in a communications-related area or an equivalent combination of education and experience required. One year of public radio broadcasting/production experience preferred. Apply online: https://jobs.missouri.edu/vacdetails.php?vac=1010901   (4/24)

ONLINE

WEB PRODUCER   (CBS RADIO DETROIT)
CBS RADIO, Detroit, MI seeks a Web Producer. Will work on web and new media products for one or more radio stations. Must be able to follow the direction of team leaders, be detail- oriented, comply with corporate website requirements, and be fluent in HTML, CSS, PHP, Javascript, photo manipulation, audio and video production, and Flash. Must be service-oriented and able to work effectively with clients, on deadlines, and with multiple projects. College degree in a media-related major with some technical computer knowledge preferred. Must have demonstrated experience in web operations. Resume and references to: Georgeann Herbert, Director of Digital Media, CBS Radio Detroit, 26495 American Drive, Southfield, MI 48034; E-mail: gherbert@cbs.com. No calls.   (4/21)               

WEB COORDINATOR  (KPLR-TV)
KPLR-TV, St. Louis, MO seeks a Web Coordinator. Responsibilities include managing web producers, writing and producing content for the website and trafficking web ads. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and firm knowledge of HTML and Flash required; Photoshop skills a plus. Resume and cover letter to: Human resources, KPLR-TV, 2250 Ball Drive, S. Louis, MO 63146 (4/24)

OTHER    

PRODUCER/DIRECTOR/EDITOR  (WMSN-TV)
WMSN-TV, Madison, WI seeks a Producer/Director/Editor. Will direct, shoot and edit commercials for local advertisers and assist in the production of special broadcast projects and station promotion assignments. Requires experience in commercial videography, avid editing, studio and location production, Photoshop, and knowledge of advertising concepts. Excellent written, verbal and computer skills essential. Related education preferred. Non-returnable tape/DVD (including a 30 second commercial) and resume to: Production Manager, WMSN-TV, 7847 Big Sky Drive, Madison, WI  53719; Apply online: http://www.sbgi.net/. No calls.   (4/20)

WEEKEND DIRECTOR  (KGAN-TV)
KGAN-TV, Cedar Rapids, IA seeks a Weekend Director. Will direct/technical direct weekend newscasts for FOX News at 9 and CBS2. Will also create graphics using Photoshop for the newscasts. Should have exceptional leadership and organizational skills and be able to work well under deadlines. Should have the ability to multitask and a professional attitude. Knowledge of camera/studio work, deko/chyron and audio required. One year experience preferred. Tape/DVDS and resume to: Ruth Barnett, Production Manager, KGAN-TV, 600 Old Marion Road NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402; Apply online: http://www.sbgi.net/  (4/20)

DIRECTOR/T.D.  (WZTV-TV) 
WZTV-TV, Nashville, TN seeks a Director/T.D. Should have experience directing fast-paced live programs with multiple live shots, graphics, video animations and multiple studio cameras. Will assist in the pre-production of topicals and other elements of programming, as well as direct and/or technically direct specials and additional programs. Chyron/Deko experience and knowledge of audio, robotic camera systems, lighting, and AVID editing are pluses. Some weekends and holidays required. Tape/DVD (with director track), resume and cover letter to: Bill Zuckerman, Program Director, WZTV-TV, 631 Mainstream Dr., Nashville, TN 37228; Apply online: www.fox17.com      (4/20)    

PRODUCER/EDITOR  (WUCW-TV)
WUCW-TV, St. Paul, MN seeks a Producer/Editor. Will create effective marketing campaigns and continually bring fresh and creative ideas to the Creative Services Department. Should be highly motivated, love the work and be willing to work occasional long hours. Must be a creative thinker, a strong communicator and very well organized. Will conceive, write, produce and edit compelling promotions that generate viewer interest, work with sales on client commercials productions, do daily promo logs, and input and maintain promotion contracts and copy. Minimum two (2) years experience in TV production, including conceptualizing, writing, producing, shooting and editing. · Strong copywriting skills and solid non-linear editing experience required. College education preferred. Non-returnable tape/DVD and resume to: Production Manager, WUCW-TV, 1640 Como Ave., St. Paul MN 55108; Apply online: http://www.sbginet.com/. No calls.     (4/21)

PROMOTION WRITER/PRODUCER  (WBNS-TV)
WBNS-TV, Columbus, OH seeks a Promotion Writer/Producer. Must strive to meet deadlines, and produce the best spots in the industry, and be willing to collaborate with the Marketing, News, and Web teams to continually break new ground in the market and beyond. Non-linear editing (Avid and/or Final Cut Pro) experience a must. Avid HD, Mac, and After Effects experience preferred. Minimum two years experience required; bachelor's degree in communications or related field preferred. Tape/DVD, resume and cover letter to: Margaret Thomas, Human Resources Dept., Job #200NW, WBNS-TV, Dispatch Broadcast Group, 770 Twin Rivers Dr., Columbus, OH 43215; E-mail: maragret.thomas@10tv.com     (4/22)

DIRECTOR  (OHIO NEWS NETWORK) 
OHIO NEWS NETWORK, Columbus, OH seeks a Director. Will direct newscast segments, manage video clips comprising ONN's automated wheel format and direct live and taped programming in the studio and in the field. Will utilize automated technology on a daily basis in the production of on-air product while also performing multiple crew positions, including camera, audio, graphics, video playback and camera shading to produce a clean newscast. Will also perform master control duties on a regular basis. Previous experience in a director/TD role, excellent communication skills, strong computer skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure required. Degree in a broadcast related field preferred. Tape/DVD (with director track), resume and cover letter to: Margaret Thomas, Human Resources Dept., Job #400JL, Ohio News Network, Dispatch Broadcast Group, 770 Twin Rivers Dr., Columbus, OH 43215; E-mail: maragret.thomas@10tv.com     (4/22)

MORNING/NOON DIRECTOR  (KMEG-TV) 
KMEG-TV, Sioux City, IA seeks a Morning/Noon Director. Responsibilities include calling and switching the Morning and Noon newscasts and working with producers to create flawless newscasts. Will create graphics and train and supervise production staff. Must have working knowledge of the Philips DD-35-3 switcher, studio camera operation, audio board operation, VIZRT and Type-Deko graphics machines and Panasonic DVC-Pro videotape machines. Must have working knowledge of production switchers and be able to direct a newscast without additional training. NO beginners. Degree and minimum one year directing experience preferred; college-directing experience considered.  Tape/DVD (with director track) and resume to: Personnel, KMEG-TV, P.O. Box 3103, Sioux City, IA 51102     (4/22)

COMMUNICATIONS/PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN  (SHAWNEE MISSION SCHOOL DISTRICT)
SHAWNEE MISSION SCHOOL DISTRICT, Shawnee Mission, KS seeks a Communication/Television Production Technician. Will assist the director of public information and communications in preparing and distributing news releases, features and other information,  assist in preparing the district's internal and external publications, support television production initiatives by developing, directing, and editing television and multimedia projects, and assist as needed with maintenance, purchasing support, and the set-up and operation of various types of television equipment. Apply online: http://www.smsd.org/  (4/22)

DIRECTOR/STUDIO ASSISTANT  (WEAU-TV)
WEAU-TV, Eau Claire, WI seeks a Director/Studio Assistant. Responsibilities include directing live newscasts and studio assistant duties including camera operation, audio, character generator, tape operator and master control. Must have directing and studio assistant experience and good communication skills. Tape/DVD (with director track), resume and cover letter to: Executive Secretary, WEAU-TV, P.O. Box 47, Eau Claire, WI 54702. No calls.    (4/24)

DIRECTOR  (KCAU-TV)
KCAU-TV, Sioux City, IA seeks a newscast Director. Should be creative with 1-2 years directing experience. Responsibilities include supervision of newscast floor crews, switching, lighting, idea development, and other production-related duties. Bachelor's degree in Mass Communications or similar field preferred. Tape (with director track) and resume to: Business Manager, KCAU-TV, 625 Douglas Street, Sioux City, IA 51101; Email: humanresources@kcautv.com    (4/24)

AVID EDITOR  (RTM PRODUCTIONS)
RTM PRODUCTIONS, Franklin, TN seeks an Avid Editor. Will work on shows for Spike TV including Horsepower TV, Trucks, Muscle Car and Xtreme 4x4. This is a night position. Will edit Power Block wraps, commercials, industrial and sales videos, DVD authoring and more. Three or more years editing experience with advanced skills in Avid DS, After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator required. Experience needed in most media formats, including HD.  Must be technical and creative and be self driven with strong time management and organizational skills. Tape/DVD and resume to: Randy Byrne, RTM Productions, 130 Southeast Parkway Court, Franklin, TN 37064; Fax: 615-503-9704; E-mail: rbyrne@rtmtv.com     (4/24)

BROADCAST/JOURNALISM EDUCATION 

CAMPUS NEWSPAPER ADVISER/GENERAL MANAGER  (SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE)
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE, Edwardsville, IL seeks an Adviser/General Manager for the the Alestle, SIUE's campus newspaper beginning July 21, 2008.Duties include responsibility for all operations of the newspaper and the supervision of the newspaper's professional, civil service and student personnel. Departmental duties include teaching two courses each semester, and publication of the unit's annual newsletter. Will teach reporting, news writing courses, and on-line journalism. Master's degree in journalism or related field and minimum four years professional journalism experience required. Applicants holding master's degree in other fields but with extensive journalism experience may be considered. Letter of application, curriculm vitae, unofficial copies of transcripts, and three reference letters to: Search Committee Chair, Alestle Adviser position, Department of Mass Communications, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, P.O. Box 1775, Edwardsville, IL 62026    (4/21)

LECTURER/BROADCASTING PROGRAM DIRECTOR  (NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIV.)
NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY, Fargo, ND seeks a Lecturer/Broadcasting Program Director in the Communication Department. Responsibilities include teaching three courses per semester, recruiting broadcasting majors, developing broadcasting curriculum, and relating well with the student owned and operated TV studio. Nine-month, three-year contract. College-level teaching experience with respectable evaluations, undergraduate and Master's degree in Communication and professional TV experience on air required. Ten years professional TV experience, experience in production and on-air roles on TV and rapport with undergraduate university students preferred. Salary is $40,000 with a 3-year commitment.  Letter of application indicating experience related to the qualifications; current resume and the names, addresses and telephone numbers of three references to: Dr. Paul E. Nelson, Department Head, Communication Department, North Dakota State University, Minard Hall 321,
Fargo, ND 58105     (4/22)

VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (2)  (NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY)
NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY, DeKalb, IL seeks two (2) Visiting Assistant Professors in the Department of Communication. Will teach from among the following courses:  Principles of Advertising, Business and Professional Communication, Communication and Gender, and Basic News Writing.   Candidates with the completed Ph.D. in communication or related field by August preferred, but ABD candidates may apply. Letter of interest addressing qualifications relevant to the job description, evidence of teaching qualifications and effectiveness (e.g., course syllabi, teaching evaluations), current curriculum vitae, and three recent letters of recommendation to: Visiting Assistant Professor Search Committee Chair, Department of Communication, Watson Hall, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL 60115     (4/24)

LECTURER/ASST. PROF. OF MASS COMM./JOURNALISM  (ST. CLOUD STATE UNIV.)
ST. CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY, St. Cloud, MN seeks a Lecturer/Assistant Professor of Mass Communications/Journalism for one-year fixed term renewable appointment. Will teach in some or all of the following areas: theory and skills involved in traditional and convergence/new media journalism; integrating traditional journalism with web design, digital video and audio acquisition, non-linear editing, animation, graphics, and motion effects for online distribution. May also teach web slide/audio production; and interactive media for emergent media platforms. May teach broadcast journalism and/or traditional and new media (web) public relations if qualified.  Will work with student media on journalism convergence and new media issues. May help with the Mass Communications Department newsletter and website. PhD or Master's degree in Mass Communications or related field required. Other Master's degree fields considered with significant professional mass communications experience. Teaching experience preferred. Professional experience and demonstrated skills in traditional and convergence journalism, and experience with video/audio acquisition and non-linear editing for online delivery required. Broadcast journalism experience a plus. Should have demonstrated ability to teach and work with persons from culturally diverse backgrounds. Letter of application, vita, 3-5 letters of recommendation, and graduate transcripts to: Search Committee, Department of Mass Communications, SH125, St. Cloud State University, 720 Fourth Avenue South, St. Cloud, MN 56301-4498; 320-308-3293; Fax: 320-308-2083  (4/24)