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Journalism Job: KNXV Seeks Planning Editor

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KNXV-TV, a Scripps owned ABC affiliate is adding a planning editor its newscast team in Arizona. The planning editor will coordinate coverage at least one day ahead for key stories and scheduled special event coverage utilizing strong editorial, journalistic, organizational and communication skills.

Key activities:

  • Plan, research and set-up enterprise stories
  • Create a daily coverage plan list of compelling visual stories.
  • Track and document newsworthy stories
  • Establish strong contacts with news sources in the coverage area
  • Produce stories for special event programming
  • Research, write and produce content for multiple platforms
  • Perform other duties as needed and directed by news management

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AP Phoenix Seeks Editorial Assistant

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AP is looking for an editorial assistant that wants to grow and develop multimedia and interactive skills.

LSH1008-831 — Editorial Assistant, West Regional Desk

The Associated Press seeks a full-time Editorial Assistant at its regional editing desk in Phoenix. This is a temporary position expected to last up to two years.

The regional desk editorial assistant joins a team that leads general news coverage and provides support to state bureaus in one of the AP’s four domestic regions. An EA is typically a journalist interested in gaining newsroom experience and working toward a position as an AP newsperson. He or she will handle a variety of clerical tasks, both for the state bureaus in the territory and the regional desk. They include: Continue reading →

Journalism Job Opportunities in Phoenix

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Looking for a journalism job? We’ve heard of a few openings…

Metro Source seeks experienced writers
Westwood One’s Metro Source wire service in Scottsdale is looking for seasoned writers. Applicants must have extensive news writing experience and be able to meet multiple deadlines. These full-time positions are for shift work, so you should not have a problem working overnights/weekends/holidays. Please send your resume to job_opps@metronetworks.com.

ABC15 hiring for several positions
KNXV-TV Phoenix (ABC 15) is looking for a full-time news investigator and also a videographer/editor (temporary, through the end of Nov.). For more information, visit: