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Breaking and Trending Entertainment News Reporter, USA TODAY Entertainment

Breaking and Trending Entertainment News Reporter, USA TODAY Entertainment

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New York, NY • On-site

$25.48 - $39.81/hr

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Posted 20 days ago

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7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 35 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

38th of 67 rated media

Job description

USA TODAY is seeking a fast-paced, digitally focused reporter to cover breaking and trending entertainment news across its Entertainment vertical. 

We’re looking for a nimble, competitive reporter who approaches the news quickly and accurately, and who updates as needed. This job includes original reporting, strong writing and excellent news judgment and fact-checking skills. 

Responsibilities:

  • Cover breaking and trending entertainment news in real time, publishing quick-turn stories and updates as news develops.
  • Identify high-interest entertainment and pop culture stories ahead of competitors.
  • Produce original reporting in addition to curated content, with strong fact-checking and accuracy standards.
  • Contribute to social media coverage and live-event reporting, including red carpets, award shows and court cases.
  • Strong news judgment and ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Solid command of AP Style.
  • Demonstrated passion for entertainment and pop culture, with prior digital news experience. 

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or master’s degree in journalism or any other subject from an accredited institution or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience covering news in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated strong competitive instincts and intellectual curiosity.
  • Proficiency in digital publishing, metrics and SEO best practices.
  • Access to cable TV and streaming services. 

Application Instructions

We are eager to learn more about you and how you fit this role. When you apply, don’t limit your upload to a resume; show us what you’ve done. To do so, put together a single document file that includes the following, in this order: 

  1. Your resume – one to two pages.
  2. A cover letter that outlines how you would approach the job.
  3. Links to 3-6 online samples of your work. Show us what you’ve produced or had a hand in that best reflects what you can do in your desired role. 

It is important that these items be assembled into a single document and uploaded in PDF format. Completing these steps will ensure that your application receives the highest consideration.

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The hourly rate for this role will range between $25.48 and $39.81. Base compensation is reflective of many factors, including, but not limited to, the market in which one lives/works, individual education level, skills, certifications and experience. Note: variable compensation is not reflected in these figures and based on the role, may be applicable.

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