New York, NY · On-site
$60K - $70K/yr
We are looking for a Writer to join our News Research team. You will work with researchers and producers to write and insert lower thirds and data-centric graphics. You will work closely with other ...
New York, NY · On-site
$60K - $70K/yr
We are looking for a Writer to join our News Research team. You will work with researchers and producers to write and insert lower thirds and data-centric graphics. You will work closely with other ...
$60K - $70K/yr
We are looking for a Writer to join our News Research team. You will work with researchers and producers to write and insert lower thirds and data-centric graphics. You will work closely with other ...
$60K - $70K/yr
We are looking for a Writer to join our News Research team. You will work with researchers and producers to write and insert lower thirds and data-centric graphics. You will work closely with other ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$50K/yr
The CBS Evening News Research Department seeks an ambitious Broadcast Associate to join the editorial production team based in New York City. This position works directly with the department ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$50K/yr
The CBS Evening News Research Department seeks an ambitious Broadcast Associate to join the editorial production team based in New York City. This position works directly with the department ...
Columbia, MO · On-site
You'll be expected to function within the framework of a research-driven news department that emphasizes source cultivation, enterprise storytelling and breaking news. Employee must have the ...
Columbia, MO · On-site
You'll be expected to function within the framework of a research-driven news department that emphasizes source cultivation, enterprise storytelling and breaking news. Employee must have the ...
Dallas, TX · On-site
$70K - $75K/yr
Excellent communication skills, solid news judgment, and strong research/data recovery skills are required. * Deadline Performance: Must be capable of working and performing well under intense ...
Dallas, TX · On-site
$70K - $75K/yr
Excellent communication skills, solid news judgment, and strong research/data recovery skills are required. * Deadline Performance: Must be capable of working and performing well under intense ...
Southfield, MI · On-site
Bachelor's degree in journalism, broadcast journalism or a related field of study is preferred. 3+ years experience writing and researching news required. Candidate must demonstrate strong writing ...
Southfield, MI · On-site
Bachelor's degree in journalism, broadcast journalism or a related field of study is preferred. 3+ years experience writing and researching news required. Candidate must demonstrate strong writing ...
New York, NY · Hybrid
$65K - $95K/yr
Conduct research and interviews to gather information and verify facts * Write compelling news articles and headlines that engage readers and meet SEO requirements * Understand the importance of ...
New York, NY · Hybrid
$65K - $95K/yr
Conduct research and interviews to gather information and verify facts * Write compelling news articles and headlines that engage readers and meet SEO requirements * Understand the importance of ...
New York, NY · On-site
$60K - $75K/yr
Ability to leverage AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Gemini, NotebookLM)) to accelerate research, fact-gathering, and story framing in a fast-moving news cycle. #LI-BC1 We are an equal opportunity employer ...
New York, NY · On-site
$60K - $75K/yr
Ability to leverage AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Gemini, NotebookLM)) to accelerate research, fact-gathering, and story framing in a fast-moving news cycle. #LI-BC1 We are an equal opportunity employer ...
New York, NY · On-site
$60K - $75K/yr
Ability to leverage AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Gemini, NotebookLM)) to accelerate research, fact-gathering, and story framing in a fast-moving news cycle. #LI-BC1 We are an equal opportunity employer ...
New York, NY · On-site
$60K - $75K/yr
Ability to leverage AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Gemini, NotebookLM)) to accelerate research, fact-gathering, and story framing in a fast-moving news cycle. #LI-BC1 We are an equal opportunity employer ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$67K/yr
Perform computer-assisted reporting research and database analysis. Navigate open records laws ... Responsible for writing and production of news briefs and promos. * Able to make quick, smart ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$67K/yr
Perform computer-assisted reporting research and database analysis. Navigate open records laws ... Responsible for writing and production of news briefs and promos. * Able to make quick, smart ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$67K/yr
Perform computer-assisted reporting research and database analysis. Navigate open records laws ... Responsible for writing and production of news briefs and promos. * Able to make quick, smart ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$67K/yr
Perform computer-assisted reporting research and database analysis. Navigate open records laws ... Responsible for writing and production of news briefs and promos. * Able to make quick, smart ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$25 - $29/hr
Knowledge of newsroom software Knowledge of web posting software Strong research skills, including online research using various search engines Ability to stay current with national and local news ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$25 - $29/hr
Knowledge of newsroom software Knowledge of web posting software Strong research skills, including online research using various search engines Ability to stay current with national and local news ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$25 - $29/hr
Knowledge of newsroom software Knowledge of web posting software Strong research skills, including online research using various search engines Ability to stay current with national and local news ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$25 - $29/hr
Knowledge of newsroom software Knowledge of web posting software Strong research skills, including online research using various search engines Ability to stay current with national and local news ...
Birmingham, AL · On-site
Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating news programming and other content. * Acts as a field reporter as assigned. * Conducts interviews with news personnel and others.
Birmingham, AL · On-site
Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating news programming and other content. * Acts as a field reporter as assigned. * Conducts interviews with news personnel and others.
Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating news programming and other content. * Acts as a field reporter as assigned. * Conducts interviews with news personnel and others.
Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating news programming and other content. * Acts as a field reporter as assigned. * Conducts interviews with news personnel and others.
Henderson, KY · On-site
Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating news programming and other content. * Acts as a field reporter as assigned. * Conducts interviews with news personnel and others.
Henderson, KY · On-site
Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating news programming and other content. * Acts as a field reporter as assigned. * Conducts interviews with news personnel and others.
Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating news programming and other content. * Acts as a field reporter as assigned. * Conducts interviews with news personnel and others.
Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating news programming and other content. * Acts as a field reporter as assigned. * Conducts interviews with news personnel and others.
Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating news programming and other content. * Acts as a field reporter as assigned. * Conducts interviews with news personnel and others.
Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating news programming and other content. * Acts as a field reporter as assigned. * Conducts interviews with news personnel and others.
Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating news programming and other content. * Acts as a field reporter as assigned. * Conducts interviews with news personnel and others.
Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating news programming and other content. * Acts as a field reporter as assigned. * Conducts interviews with news personnel and others.
Henderson, KY · On-site
Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating news programming and other content. * Acts as a field reporter as assigned. * Conducts interviews with news personnel and others.
Henderson, KY · On-site
Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating news programming and other content. * Acts as a field reporter as assigned. * Conducts interviews with news personnel and others.
$30K - $42.2K
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18% of jobs
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A News Researcher gathers, verifies, and analyzes information to support journalists in producing accurate and well-researched news stories. They fact-check data, conduct interviews, analyze reports, and monitor current events to provide insightful context. Their work ensures that news organizations deliver credible and well-supported content. News Researchers often work closely with reporters, editors, and producers to enhance the depth and reliability of news coverage.
As a News Researcher, your daily tasks often include sourcing and verifying information, fact-checking reports, compiling research briefs, and providing background materials for journalists and editors. You may also be responsible for monitoring news wires, public records, and social media to identify relevant developments. The role involves close collaboration with reporters, producers, and editors, making communication and teamwork essential. Depending on the newsroom’s structure, you might also contribute to investigative projects or provide real-time research support during breaking news events.
To thrive as a News Researcher, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in journalism, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with databases, online research tools, and content management systems is often expected, along with experience using fact-checking software. Excellent written communication, curiosity, and persistence are key soft skills that set top performers apart. These abilities ensure accurate, credible reporting and support editorial teams in producing trustworthy news content under tight deadlines.
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$60K - $70K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Posted 23 days ago
7.3
Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
42nd of 78 rated media
Sourced by ZipRecruiter
Technology, communication and media
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
New York, NY, US
1996
