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Photographer; Sports
Job in
New York City, Richmond County, New York, USA
Listed on 2026-01-06
Listing for:
Nexstar Media Group Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-06
Job specializations:
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Creative Arts/Media
Digital Media / Production, Video Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
WPIX is looking for a full-time Sports Photographer/Editor. The Sports Photographer is responsible for shooting video, sound, editing and transmitting live content.
* Shoots video for Sports and News coverage
* Confers with other personnel to discuss assignments, logistics and shot requirements
* Sets up, composes, and executes broadcast quality video
* Maintains all assigned equipment
* Edits video for television broadcasts and web content
* Operates live microwave and satellite trucks
* Partners with reporters to develop creative, visually appealing & impactful stories
* Works efficiently and effectively under extremely tight deadlines
* Good judgment skills are a must.
* Comprehensive understanding of ethical and legal issues concerning daily news gathering. Must routinely use appropriate journalistic standards and guidelines.
* Excellent lighting, camera, production and editing skills.
* Performs other duties as assigned
* Must be able to work professionally and respectfully with others
* A strong work ethic towards excellence
* Work weekends and nights
Requirements &
Skills:
* Applicants must have a flexible schedule with ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
* Candidates will be accountable for assigned equipment, including news vehicles, cameras, lights, laptop, writing trouble reports when necessary.
* Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
* High school diploma
* Fluency in English
* Must possess a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
* Must have at least 3 to 5 years of experience in broadcast television.
* Minimum two years' experience operating video recording equipment (More for larger markets and less for smaller markets)
* Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
* Proficiency with video recording equipment including Sony cameras
* Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
* Flexibility to work any shift
Starting rate: $42.97 per hour
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