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KPTV-KPDX/Portland:  P-T WEATHER ANCHOR/REPORTER  September 2, 2008

Present weathercasts and news reports which are informative, interesting, compelling, and entertaining to Fox-12 Oregon viewers.Essential Duties & Responsibilities:Primary duty is to present weathercasts and news reports according to regular program schedule.   Will also research, develop and cover weather reports in the field which are informative, interesting and compelling while remaining consistent with the stations brand and editorial philosophy.  Cover news stories, write and edit news copy, anchor newscasts, edit video on i-news/Avid computer system.Work with producer to create newscasts, teases, and promos.Work with News Director, Managing Editor, and Producers to plan and prepare for special event coverage.Conduct interviews and make public appearances on behalf of the station.Other duties as assigned. Four year college/university degree in Journalism, Communications, or other related field.  Minimum three years experience as an anchor or reporter for commercial/public television.  Knowledge of how to blend words and video into informative and interesting television news stories.Must be a skilled communicator that can connect with a diverse audience.  Must be able to assimilate information quickly and be able to compile and summarize that information into a clear, concise, and understandable presentation.  Must be able to conduct meaningful and interesting interviews. Resumes can be emailed to pdxtvjobs@kptv.com or mailed to:Human Resources 14975 NW Greenbrier Pkwy Beaverton, OR 97006  Meredith Corporation, KPTV-FOX 12/PDX 49 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  

WCCO/Minneapolis:  TRAFFIC REPORTER P-T  October 6, 2008

To ensure that WCCO provides the most accurate, timely and useful information available anywhere about traffic conditions and other commuting concerns; to provide news about traffic and transportation issues that will help viewers and users of WCCO news make better decisions for themselves about how to get around. Manage traffic computer system and on-air presentation through morning newscasts and live, morning cut-ins.  Develop and maintain sources that will provide further reliable and timely information about traffic and transportation.  Focus on helping producers showcase live, breaking traffic news using maps and the state department of transportation camera system. Deliver reports live on air and online covering travel times, incidents and alternative routes in a compelling, up-to-the-minute and creative way.  Work closely with morning news executive producer to regularly evaluate presentation and timeliness of traffic information.  Complete additional duties as assigned.  Candidate must be results-oriented and innovative, and must demonstrate leadership and teamwork. Must have strong organizational and communication skills. Must be able to work with multiple computer systems under tight deadlines. Live on-camera performance experience and skills, attention to detail and unfailing devotion to accuracy are essential.  Two (2) years' on-air experience in commercial television preferred. Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications or related field preferred. Qualified applicants must apply using our CBS Television Stations employment site. Click on the link to submit your resume CBS Television Stations employment site.