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Managing Editor

Job in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, 76102, USA
Listing for: Paramount
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-11-25
Job specializations:
  • Creative Arts/Media
    Broadcasting, TV / Film Production, Summer Seasonal, Digital Media / Production
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We ve got the brands, we ve got the stars, we ve got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet - now all we re missing is... YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter - both for our audiences and our employees - and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.

Overview

and Responsibilities

KTVT-TV, the CBS owned and operated station in Dallas-Fort Worth is seeking a multi-platform managing editor! This manager role embraces and champions the vision and strategic plan for content on all screens. This person will handle day of story development and response as well as planning out coverage for news events in the coming days and weeks.

This position manages daily content acquisition and delivery for multiple platforms with overall responsibility for the station s daily news gathering. You will also oversee short and long-term planning and ensure acquired content is mirrored on-air and online. This role is charged with development of story ideas with an emphasis on strong storytelling. The person in this role runs the editorial meetings and signs off on stories.

The managing editor stays in contact with crews throughout the day and takes the lead in coverage response during breaking news.

Responsibilities
  • Run editorial meetings
  • Communicate with reporters through-out the day
  • Copy edit content
  • Scheduling of anchors and reporters
  • Long-term and short-term news planning
  • Communicate daily with the EPIC EP, Digital, and Special Projects on story planning
  • Carry out the strategic plan put forward by the VP of News
Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Journalism
  • Preferred 3 years management experience
Additional Qualifications
  • Understanding of multiplatform strategies
  • Organized
  • Skilled communicator

CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and , under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation s #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN.

CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network, , CBS News Radio and podcasts, Paramount +, all digital platforms, and the CBS News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The CBS News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations  top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe.

CBS News  streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as CBSN, the CBS News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as  and Paramount+. The service is available live in 91 countries. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today s digital age.

CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division.

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Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access  as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling  or by sending an email to paramoun Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.

Nearest Major Market: Fort Worth
Nearest Secondary Market: Dallas

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