News Reporter
- Interviewed news subjects and researched for facts and credibility.
- Produced unique and captivating news stories.
- Determined published and broadcasted story's emphasis, length and format, organizing material accordingly.
- Gathered information and developed perspectives about news subjects through research, interviews, observation and experience.
- Arranged interviews with people who provided information about story.
- Revised work to meet editorial approval and to fit time and space requirements.
- Served as anchor on news broadcast programs.
- Discussed issues with editors to establish priorities and positions.
- Established and maintained relationships with individuals who were credible sources of information.
- Taped and filmed interviews and narratives.
- Investigated broke news developments, such as disasters, crimes and human-interest stories.
- Received assignments and evaluated leads and tips to develop story ideas.
- Wrote online blog entries that addrest news developments and offer additional information, opinions and commentary on news events.
- Examined news items of local, national and international significance to determine topics to address and obtained assignments from editorial staff members.