123 Broadcast Journalist jobs in the United Kingdom
Broadcast Journalist
Posted 10 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Researching, verifying, and reporting on news stories relevant to the local and regional audience.
- Conducting interviews with a diverse range of individuals, from public officials to members of the community.
- Writing clear, concise, and accurate scripts for broadcast news segments.
- Presenting news stories on-air, ensuring accuracy and engaging delivery.
- Collaborating with camera operators and editors to produce visually compelling news packages.
- Attending press conferences, council meetings, and other events to gather information.
- Monitoring news feeds and social media for breaking news and developing stories.
- Ensuring all content adheres to editorial standards and ethical guidelines.
- Contributing ideas for news coverage and developing in-depth features.
- Building and maintaining a network of contacts within the community and relevant sectors.
The ideal candidate will possess a journalism qualification or equivalent experience, with a proven track record in broadcast journalism (minimum 3 years). Exceptional writing, editing, and on-air presentation skills are essential. You must have a strong understanding of news gathering processes and journalistic ethics. Excellent interviewing skills and the ability to elicit information effectively are crucial. Familiarity with newsroom software and broadcasting equipment is advantageous. A valid driving license and the willingness to travel within the region are required. This role involves regular work within the Norwich area and potentially further afield, and is not suitable for remote working.
Broadcast Journalist
Posted 11 days ago
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As a Broadcast Journalist, you will be responsible for researching, writing, and producing compelling news content for television and online platforms. Your duties will include conducting interviews, gathering information from various sources, and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of all published material. You will work closely with editors, producers, and camera crews to deliver high-quality news reports under tight deadlines. A strong understanding of journalistic ethics and standards is paramount.
The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field, along with demonstrable experience in broadcast journalism. Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills are essential, as is the ability to work effectively under pressure. Proficiency with video editing software and a good understanding of digital media platforms would be advantageous. You should have a keen interest in current affairs and the ability to identify and develop compelling news angles.
We are seeking an individual with initiative, a sharp mind, and a passion for informing the public. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to develop your career within a prestigious media company in **Milton Keynes**. If you are a dynamic storyteller eager to make your mark in broadcast journalism, we encourage you to apply.
Broadcast Journalist
Posted 19 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Pitch, research, and develop news stories, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Conduct in-depth interviews with sources, officials, and the public.
- Write clear, concise, and engaging scripts for broadcast (TV and radio).
- Deliver live and pre-recorded reports and segments with professionalism and poise.
- Collaborate with producers, editors, and camera crews (where applicable) to produce compelling news packages.
- Monitor breaking news and respond rapidly to developing stories.
- Maintain a strong network of contacts within the community and relevant industries.
- Adhere to journalistic ethics and standards, ensuring fairness and impartiality.
- Utilize digital tools and social media to enhance storytelling and audience engagement.
- Contribute to editorial planning and strategy meetings.
- Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in broadcast journalism, with a strong portfolio of published work.
- Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
- Proficiency in newsgathering techniques and journalistic ethics.
- Experience with live reporting and interviewing.
- Strong understanding of current affairs and political landscapes.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced remote environment.
- Proficiency in broadcast newsroom software and video editing tools is a plus.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Resilience and the ability to handle pressure with composure.
Broadcast Journalist
Posted 20 days ago
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Key responsibilities include pitching and developing story ideas, conducting interviews with a diverse range of sources, and gathering information through various research methods. You will be expected to write clear, concise, and engaging scripts for television and radio broadcasts, as well as for online news articles. Operating camera equipment, editing video footage, and potentially anchoring news segments may be required. You will also actively engage with audiences across social media platforms, building community and promoting news content. The Broadcast Journalist will work closely with producers, editors, and other members of the news team to ensure timely and accurate delivery of news coverage.
The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Journalism, Media Studies, or a related field, or have equivalent professional experience. Proven experience in broadcast journalism, with a strong portfolio showcasing news reporting, interviewing, and production skills, is essential. Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling abilities are a must. Familiarity with newsroom software, video editing suites (e.g., Avid, Adobe Premiere), and social media platforms is highly desirable. Strong research skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines are critical. This role operates on a hybrid model, blending essential in-office collaboration with the flexibility of remote work for certain tasks, reflecting the evolving nature of modern journalism.
Broadcast Journalist
Posted 21 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Pitch, research, and develop compelling news stories and features for radio and television.
- Conduct interviews with a wide range of sources, including public figures, experts, and community members.
- Write clear, concise, and accurate scripts and summaries suitable for broadcast.
- Operate broadcast equipment and editing software to produce high-quality audio and video packages.
- Collaborate with newsroom colleagues, producers, and presenters to ensure timely and effective delivery of content.
- Monitor news feeds, social media, and other sources for breaking stories and developing trends.
- Contribute to editorial meetings, offering insights and ideas for coverage.
- Ensure all content adheres to broadcast regulations and company editorial guidelines.
- Develop and maintain a network of contacts within the local community and relevant sectors.
- Journalism qualification or equivalent practical experience.
- Proven experience in broadcast journalism, with a portfolio showcasing your work.
- Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
- Proficiency in audio and video editing software (e.g., Adobe Audition, Final Cut Pro, Premiere Pro).
- Excellent interviewing and communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Familiarity with current affairs and local issues relevant to the **Stoke-on-Trent** area.
- A valid driving license is advantageous for field reporting.
Senior Broadcast Journalist
Posted today
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- Researching, writing, and editing news stories for broadcast and digital platforms.
- Conducting interviews with a wide range of sources, including public officials, community leaders, and ordinary citizens.
- Gathering and verifying information to ensure accuracy and fairness in reporting.
- Developing and pitching original story ideas that are relevant to our audience.
- Collaborating with camera operators, editors, and producers to bring stories to life.
- Ensuring adherence to journalistic ethics and editorial standards.
- Managing live reporting assignments and contributing to breaking news coverage.
- Building and maintaining a network of contacts within the community.
- Mentoring junior journalists and providing editorial guidance.
- Analyzing news trends and audience engagement to inform content strategy.
Senior Broadcast Journalist
Posted 1 day ago
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Responsibilities:
- Pitching, researching, and developing original news stories across a range of topics.
- Conducting interviews with a diverse array of sources, including public officials, experts, and eyewitnesses.
- Writing, editing, and producing engaging broadcast scripts and digital content.
- Collaborating effectively with producers, camera crews, editors, and presenters to ensure timely delivery of news packages.
- Adhering to strict journalistic ethics, accuracy, and impartiality standards.
- Monitoring news feeds, social media, and other sources for breaking news and developing stories.
- Filming and editing video footage as needed, or directing camera operators.
- Managing multiple stories simultaneously and meeting tight deadlines.
- Contributing to editorial decision-making and strategy meetings.
- Building and maintaining a strong network of contacts and sources within the community.
- A degree in Journalism, Media Studies, Communications, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in broadcast journalism, with a focus on news reporting.
- Demonstrable experience in researching complex topics and conducting compelling interviews.
- Proficiency in writing clear, concise, and engaging broadcast scripts.
- Experience with video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro) and camera operation is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of media law and ethical considerations in journalism.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with sources.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and adapt to rapidly changing news cycles.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, as well as independently.
- A portfolio of published or broadcast work is required.
- Willingness to travel for assignments and work flexible hours as dictated by the news cycle.
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Senior Broadcast Journalist
Posted 1 day ago
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You will be expected to identify and pursue breaking news stories, conduct in-depth interviews, and contribute to the daily editorial agenda. This role requires a proactive approach, the ability to work under pressure, and a strong commitment to journalistic ethics and accuracy. You will be involved in all stages of production, from initial pitch to final broadcast, and will contribute to shaping the news coverage for a significant audience. A flexible approach to working hours is necessary, given the nature of news reporting.
Key responsibilities include:
- Investigating and reporting on a wide range of news stories, ensuring accuracy, fairness, and impartiality.
- Conducting interviews with key figures, experts, and members of the public.
- Writing and editing broadcast scripts, ensuring clarity, conciseness, and impact.
- Collaborating with camera crews, editors, and producers to deliver high-quality news packages.
- Identifying and pitching original story ideas that are relevant to our audience.
- Monitoring news feeds, social media, and other sources for breaking news and developing stories.
- Contributing to editorial discussions and decision-making processes.
- Potentially presenting news segments or contributing live reports.
- Maintaining and developing a network of contacts within the community and relevant sectors.
The successful candidate will possess a degree in Journalism, Media Studies, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 5 years of experience in broadcast journalism. Demonstrable experience in newsgathering, writing for broadcast, and producing news content is essential. Excellent interviewing and communication skills are required, as is a strong understanding of current affairs and a commitment to factual reporting. Proficiency with newsroom software and basic video editing skills would be advantageous. The ability to work effectively as part of a fast-paced news team, manage multiple tasks, and meet tight deadlines is crucial. A passion for storytelling and a commitment to informing the public are paramount. Join a leading news organisation and make a real impact.
Senior Broadcast Journalist
Posted 1 day ago
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Responsibilities:
- Pitch, research, and develop compelling news stories for television and online platforms.
- Conduct thorough interviews with sources, ensuring accuracy and balance.
- Write and edit scripts, ensuring clarity, conciseness, and adherence to journalistic standards.
- Oversee the production of news packages, working closely with camera operators, editors, and producers.
- Contribute to editorial decision-making and newsroom planning.
- Verify facts and ensure all content meets legal and ethical guidelines.
- Monitor news developments and identify breaking stories.
- Build and maintain a strong network of contacts within the community and relevant sectors.
- Mentor and guide junior journalists, providing constructive feedback and support.
- Represent the organisation at press conferences and public events.
- Maintain an up-to-date understanding of media law and compliance issues.
- A journalism qualification or equivalent relevant experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in broadcast journalism, with a strong portfolio of published/broadcast work.
- Proficiency in newsgathering techniques, including interviewing, research, and fact-checking.
- Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills, with a demonstrable ability to adapt content for different platforms.
- Broad knowledge of national and international current affairs.
- Experience with video editing software and broadcast newsroom systems is advantageous.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A valid UK driving licence is preferred.
- Must be eligible to work in the UK.
Senior Broadcast Journalist
Posted 1 day ago
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Responsibilities:
- Identify and pursue compelling news stories, conducting thorough research and interviews.
- Produce high-quality news reports for television, radio, and digital platforms.
- Write clear, concise, and accurate scripts and articles under tight deadlines.
- Operate broadcast equipment, including cameras and editing software, as needed.
- Contribute to editorial planning meetings, suggesting story ideas and angles.
- Build and maintain a strong network of contacts within the community and relevant sectors.
- Adhere to journalistic ethics and standards, ensuring accuracy and impartiality.
- Develop and manage content for social media channels to engage with audiences.
- Mentor and guide junior journalists, providing constructive feedback and support.
- Cover live events and breaking news, demonstrating composure and resourcefulness.
- Collaborate with producers, editors, and other team members to ensure timely delivery of news content.
- Monitor news feeds, press releases, and other sources for relevant developing stories.
- Contribute to the overall strategy and development of the news output.
- Ensure all content is compliant with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in broadcast journalism.
- Demonstrable experience in news gathering, reporting, and content production.
- Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in video and audio editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Audition).
- Experience with newsroom content management systems.
- Strong understanding of media law and ethical journalism practices.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
- Proven ability to conduct impactful interviews and build rapport with sources.
- Experience managing social media platforms for news organisations.
- A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering accurate, engaging news.
- Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings and weekends, as required.
- Previous experience in a supervisory or mentoring role is advantageous.