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OnAir Correspondent

Job in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, 90079, USA
Listing for: Paramount
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Creative Arts/Media
    Video Production, Broadcasting
Job Description & How to Apply Below

#We Are Paramount  on a mission to unleash the power of content... you in?
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.

CBS Newspath is looking for high-energy, inquisitive, multi-skilled journalist who is a strong storyteller with outstanding news judgement. Must be able to multi-task under deadline and turn compelling, accurate reporter packages on major national news and enterprise stories for Newspath's 200+ affiliates and clients. The reporter should be passionate about owning the story every step of the way, from pitch to producing, shooting, writing, and editing.

Responsibilities:
  • Covering scheduled news events and breaking news
  • Shooting, writing, tracking, and editing stories
  • Traveling and reporting live from various locations
  • Pitching and developing stories that are of interest to a national audience
  • Generating content and enterprising ideas for linear and digital platforms
  • Gathering news elements and shooting packages in the field
  • Pursuing news makers and conducting interviews
  • Updating story editorial for all time zones during shift
  • Communicating frequently and optimally
  • Encouraging a highly collaborative, productive working environment
  • Following CBS News editorial guidance and standards in all aspects of reporting
  • Representing company expertly at all times in public interactions
  • Maintaining all company-issued technology, equipment and vehicles, and initiate troubleshooting/repairs.
Requirements:
  • 5 years experience as an on-air multiskilled journalist (shooting and editing your stories) in a medium to large market.
  • Must provide reel demonstrating reporting skills as well as photography and editing skills.
  • High level of proficiency with video editing software such as Avid.
  • Must have technical troubleshooting ability for computer software, camera equipment and video transmission
  • Must be physically able to carry, shoulder and shoot with a broadcast ENG camera (25 lbs. or more) as well as carry necessary equipment (tripod, lights, microphones, etc.).
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and a good driving record.
  • Excellent reading, writing, spelling, grammar, and organizational skills required.
  • Able to work an adaptable schedule in a 24/7 news environment in addition to standard hours
  • Degree in Journalism, Communications and/or Broadcasting preferred

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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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $ - .

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the…

Position Requirements
5+ Years work experience
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