Overnight Writer, Fox News EDGE Job at Fox Corporation, New York, NY

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  • Fox Corporation
  • New York, NY

Job Description

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox News Media

FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer digital streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the newly announced platform FOX Weather. Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has also been the most watched television news channel for 20 consecutive years, while FBN currently ranks among the top business channels on cable. Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Fox News EDGE serves more than 175 newsrooms, providing content that is a cornerstone of local newscasts on FOX television stations across the country. We seek a top-notch Writer who is energized by working on a broad portfolio of stories from politics and breaking news to entertainment. This Writer will work as part of a team responsible for dozens of daily news stories.

You will be offered the following shift:

Monday – Friday 9:30 p.m. to 6:30 a.m.  (First shift begins 9:30 p.m. Monday evening and last shift ends at 6:30 a.m. Saturday)

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Take ownership of your stories on the Fox News EDGE overnight block, a rundown of stories local Fox affiliates across the nation rely upon to fill their local morning newscasts

  • Work with a team of writers and producers by pitching, researching, and writing stories that will be seen coast-to-coast

  • Become an expert on your topics and write clear, concise scripts that tell compelling stories

  • Write VOs and VOSOTs and can be trained to occasionally write and produce packages as needed

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

  • Bachelor’s degree in journalism or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience

  • Solid news judgment and grasp of journalism best practices

  • Prior newsroom experience preferred

  • Detail-oriented

  • Excellent writing skills, spelling, and grammar

  • Ability to work well with others under strict deadlines

  • Strong knowledge of current events

  • Willingness to work overnight hours

Job Tags

Local area, Monday to Friday, Shift work, Night shift, Day shift, Saturday, Afternoon shift,

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