Palo Alto, CA · On-site
$74 - $83.75/hr
Embarcadero Media Freelance Reporter - Features Department : Editorial - appears in The Six Fifty ... entertainment, real estate, home and garden, outdoors and the environment. Freelancers are also ...
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Palo Alto, CA · On-site
$74 - $83.75/hr
Embarcadero Media Freelance Reporter - Features Department : Editorial - appears in The Six Fifty ... entertainment, real estate, home and garden, outdoors and the environment. Freelancers are also ...
$64.25 - $72.75/hr
Embarcadero Media Freelance Reporter - Features Department : Editorial - appears in The Six Fifty ... entertainment, real estate, home and garden, outdoors and the environment. Freelancers are also ...
$64.25 - $72.75/hr
Embarcadero Media Freelance Reporter - Features Department : Editorial - appears in The Six Fifty ... entertainment, real estate, home and garden, outdoors and the environment. Freelancers are also ...
... and entertainment Investigative and enterprise reporting that uncovers overlooked angles Local ... Consistent freelance assignments covering high-impact local stories Editorial freedom to pitch and ...
... and entertainment Investigative and enterprise reporting that uncovers overlooked angles Local ... Consistent freelance assignments covering high-impact local stories Editorial freedom to pitch and ...
... and entertainment Investigative and enterprise reporting that uncovers overlooked angles Local ... Consistent freelance assignments covering high-impact local stories Editorial freedom to pitch and ...
... and entertainment Investigative and enterprise reporting that uncovers overlooked angles Local ... Consistent freelance assignments covering high-impact local stories Editorial freedom to pitch and ...
... and entertainment Investigative and enterprise reporting that uncovers overlooked angles Local ... freelance assignments covering high-impact local stories • Editorial freedom to pitch and pursue ...
... and entertainment Investigative and enterprise reporting that uncovers overlooked angles Local ... freelance assignments covering high-impact local stories • Editorial freedom to pitch and pursue ...
Atlanta, GA · Remote
$25 - $34/hr
This is a paid freelance remote position. The editorial team at MovieWeb.com is looking for a ... As a top social entertainment network, MovieWeb is revolutionizing the way you DISCOVER, WATCH and ...
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Atlanta, GA · Remote
$25 - $34/hr
This is a paid freelance remote position. The editorial team at MovieWeb.com is looking for a ... As a top social entertainment network, MovieWeb is revolutionizing the way you DISCOVER, WATCH and ...
This is a paid freelance remote position. The editorial team at MovieWeb.com is looking for a ... As a top social entertainment network, MovieWeb is revolutionizing the way you DISCOVER, WATCH and ...
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This is a paid freelance remote position. The editorial team at MovieWeb.com is looking for a ... As a top social entertainment network, MovieWeb is revolutionizing the way you DISCOVER, WATCH and ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1
You will also assist in recruiting and editing freelancers as well as directly developing and ... You have an established experience as an editor, and news reporter in games, entertainment, and/or ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1
You will also assist in recruiting and editing freelancers as well as directly developing and ... You have an established experience as an editor, and news reporter in games, entertainment, and/or ...
New York, NY · Remote
As a leading authority in entertainment news, MovieWeb publishes at a fast pace and is always ... Establish trusted hosts/field reporters for delegating * Establish content plans around events and ...
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New York, NY · Remote
As a leading authority in entertainment news, MovieWeb publishes at a fast pace and is always ... Establish trusted hosts/field reporters for delegating * Establish content plans around events and ...
The editor should be experienced at elevating the work of reporters with varying levels of ... Group staff and freelancers to produce entertaining and engaging coverage of Connecticut ...
The editor should be experienced at elevating the work of reporters with varying levels of ... Group staff and freelancers to produce entertaining and engaging coverage of Connecticut ...
The editor should be experienced at elevating the work of reporters with varying levels of ... Group staff and freelancers to produce entertaining and engaging coverage of Connecticut ...
The editor should be experienced at elevating the work of reporters with varying levels of ... Group staff and freelancers to produce entertaining and engaging coverage of Connecticut ...
The editor should be experienced at elevating the work of reporters with varying levels of ... Group staff and freelancers to produce entertaining and engaging coverage of Connecticut ...
The editor should be experienced at elevating the work of reporters with varying levels of ... Group staff and freelancers to produce entertaining and engaging coverage of Connecticut ...
The editor should be experienced at elevating the work of reporters with varying levels of ... Group staff and freelancers to produce entertaining and engaging coverage of Connecticut ...
The editor should be experienced at elevating the work of reporters with varying levels of ... Group staff and freelancers to produce entertaining and engaging coverage of Connecticut ...
The editor should be experienced at elevating the work of reporters with varying levels of ... Group staff and freelancers to produce entertaining and engaging coverage of Connecticut ...
The editor should be experienced at elevating the work of reporters with varying levels of ... Group staff and freelancers to produce entertaining and engaging coverage of Connecticut ...
The editor should be experienced at elevating the work of reporters with varying levels of ... Group staff and freelancers to produce entertaining and engaging coverage of Connecticut ...
The editor should be experienced at elevating the work of reporters with varying levels of ... Group staff and freelancers to produce entertaining and engaging coverage of Connecticut ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
The ideal candidate lives and breathes entertainment - they understand Hollywood, its history, and ... Partner with freelancers on larger-scope projects * Maintain internal archiving so projects are ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
The ideal candidate lives and breathes entertainment - they understand Hollywood, its history, and ... Partner with freelancers on larger-scope projects * Maintain internal archiving so projects are ...
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A Freelance Entertainment Reporter covers news, events, and trends in the entertainment industry on a contract or per-assignment basis. They write articles, conduct interviews, and report on film, TV, music, and celebrity news for media outlets, blogs, or publications. Unlike staff reporters, they work independently and pitch stories to editors or clients. Flexibility and strong networking skills are key to success in this role.
To thrive as a Freelance Entertainment Reporter, you need strong writing, research, and interviewing skills, often supported by a degree in journalism, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with digital publishing platforms, audio/video editing tools, and multimedia content management systems is highly beneficial. Creativity, adaptability, and the ability to network effectively help set successful entertainment reporters apart. These skills and qualities are crucial for producing timely, engaging content and cultivating industry connections in a fast-paced, competitive environment.
As a Freelance Entertainment Reporter, your daily tasks often include researching current entertainment news, pitching story ideas to editors, conducting interviews with industry professionals, and writing articles or producing multimedia content. You are responsible for meeting tight deadlines, verifying facts, and maintaining an up-to-date understanding of entertainment trends. Freelancers may attend events—either virtually or in-person—and often need to quickly turn around coverage for digital publication. This role requires strong self-motivation, organization, and the flexibility to manage multiple assignments at once.
$74 - $83.75/hr
Full-time
Posted 7 days ago
Opening: Embarcadero Media Freelance Reporter – Features
Department: Editorial – appears in The Six Fifty, Peninsula Foodist, Home & Real Estate publication, Palo Alto Weekly, The Almanac, Mountain View Voice, Redwood City Pulse
Reports To: Lifestyle Desk Editors
Embarcadero Media Foundation, an award-winning, independent nonprofit media company on the San Francisco Peninsula, is looking for freelance writers with excellent feature writing skills, storytelling flair and well-honed journalistic instincts to work with editors on its lifestyle desk.
Writing assignments cover everything from profiles and event roundups to Q&As and features, with subjects including food, culture, arts and entertainment, real estate, home and garden, outdoors and the environment. Freelancers are also encouraged to pitch story ideas based on their areas of expertise and knowledge of San Mateo and Santa Clara counties (up to but not including San Jose southward).
The publications for which freelancers write include The Six Fifty, Peninsula Foodist and the Home & Real Estate publication. Content will also be featured in the Palo Alto Weekly, Redwood City Pulse, Mountain View Voice and The Almanac, as well as in weekly newsletters and newspapers.
Freelance writers need to be reliable, independent, sharp, communicative and able to meet deadlines without exception. Some journalism experience and residency in the Bay Area is preferred. Pay rates depend upon experience and the type of assignment.
How to apply
Interested applicants should email a resume, cover letter and 3-5 of your best clips to lifestyle@embarcaderopublishing.com. Please note in your letter if there is a particular publication for which you'd like to write or subject(s)/cities you’re interested in writing about.
Requirements:
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Newspaper publishers
51 - 200 Employees
Palo Alto, CA, US
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