News Reporter
Required skills
- fearless
- high-impact
- multiplatform
- Reporter
- break news
- enterprise ideas
- dynamic live shots
- social media posts
- confident
- take-charge journalist
Nice to have
- open communication
- authentic
- accurate
Role summary
WCVB-TV is seeking a multiplatform News Reporter to break news, build sources, and create compelling content for broadcast and digital platforms. The ideal candidate is a fearless, high-impact journalist who thrives in the field, asks tough questions, and uses all available tools to produce engaging stories. Responsibilities include planning, gathering, and producing news stories, collaborating with editors, contributing content across multiple platforms, and maintaining strong source networks. This role requires adaptability to new technology, strong writing skills, journalistic integrity, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines under pressure. A valid driver's license and willingness to work varied shifts, including weekends and in all weather conditions, are necessary.
WCVB-TV, Boston’s ABC affiliate, is searching for a fearless, high-impact, multiplatform Reporter who can turn great storytelling into must-watch content. You’ll break news, build sources, pitch and execute original enterprise ideas, deliver dynamic live shots, and create impression-grabbing social media posts. We’re looking for a confident, take-charge journalist who hits the ground running—someone who thrives in the field, asks tough questions, and uses every tool available to create compelling, shareable stories. If you’re fast, smart, deadline-driven, and energized by collaboration, you’ll fit right in.
Responsibilities
Requirements
Salary
The estimated salary for this role is between $114,000 and $135,000. The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as transferable skills, work experience, business needs, market demands and conditions, including geographic location where the work will be performed, and other factors permitted by law. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
Values in Action
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That’s why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.
Benefits
Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.
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