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Job Title: KNX News AM Drive Editor

Department: News

Reporting To: Assistant News Director

Employment Type: Full-Time

Union: 332 - WGA Radio & TV Staff Promotion Writer/Producers & Newswriters, LA

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Work Arrangement: On-Site

Schedule: 2:00 AM - 10:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Lead editorial coverage and rundown creation for the KNX morning drive newscast
• Assign, coordinate, and support reporters, anchors, writers, and producers
• Monitor breaking news, wires, social channels, and newsroom sources to determine coverage priorities
• Write, edit, and update scripts, headlines, and audio elements
• Ensure stories are accurate, balanced, and compliant with legal, ethical, and journalistic standards
• Manage timing, structure, and transitions to maintain strong pacing and audience engagement
• Make fast, smart editorial decisions under deadline pressure
• Closely coordinate & communicate with management and follow up with editors to maintain reporting & producing calendars
  

Required & Preferred:

• 5+ years of newsroom experience as an editor, producer, writer, or similar role
• Strong editorial judgment and understanding of breaking news coverage
• Excellent writing, copyediting, and communication skills
• Knowledge of AP Style and audio storytelling best practices
• Ability to work independently and lead a team during live breaking situations
• Experience with newsroom production tools and audio editing systems preferred

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