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SPECTRUM

Multi-Media Journalist

Livonia, MI · On-site

Are you a storyteller at heart? Do you want to shine a light on the issues that matter? Apply to be ... We use innovative journalistic approaches, backed by comprehensive research, to engage and inform ...

SPECTRUM

TV News Journalist

Livonia, MI · On-site

Are you a storyteller at heart? Do you want to shine a light on the issues that matter? Apply to be ... We use innovative journalistic approaches, backed by comprehensive research, to engage and inform ...

SPECTRUM

Journalist

Livonia, MI · On-site

Are you a storyteller at heart? Do you want to shine a light on the issues that matter? Apply to be ... We use innovative journalistic approaches, backed by comprehensive research, to engage and inform ...

SPECTRUM

Broadcast Journalist

Livonia, MI · On-site

Are you a storyteller at heart? Do you want to shine a light on the issues that matter? Apply to be ... We use innovative journalistic approaches, backed by comprehensive research, to engage and inform ...

WJBK Fox 2

News Reporter

Southfield, MI

$33/hr

They will weigh in on story selection. The reporter will help gather as much content for as much ... researching news required. Candidate must demonstrate strong writing skills and great knowledge of ...

Fox

News Reporter

Southfield, MI

$33/hr

They will weigh in on story selection. The reporter will help gather as much content for as much ... researching news required. Candidate must demonstrate strong writing skills and great knowledge of ...

FOX News Network, LLC

News Reporter

Southfield, MI · On-site

They will weigh in on story selection. The reporter will help gather as much content for as much ... researching news required. Candidate must demonstrate strong writing skills and great knowledge of ...

Danaher

Product Manager Internships

Warren, MI · On-site

Conducting market research and competitive analysis to guide product decisions * Creating product documentation such as user stories, wireframes, and product briefs * Collaborating with cross ...

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How much do story researcher jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for story researcher in Rochester, MI is $104,105.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,700.00 and $141,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Story Researcher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Story Researcher, you need strong research and analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in journalism, media, or communications. Familiarity with digital research tools, databases, fact-checking systems, and sometimes knowledge of copyright laws is essential. Curiosity, creativity, and the ability to communicate findings clearly are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure the accurate, timely, and engaging gathering of information that supports compelling storytelling across various media platforms.

How does a Story Researcher typically collaborate with writers and producers during the development phase of a project?

As a Story Researcher, you'll work closely with writers and producers to ensure that scripts and storylines are grounded in accurate and compelling details. Your responsibilities may include presenting research findings, suggesting narrative directions based on factual information, and clarifying historical or cultural contexts. Regular communication and brainstorming sessions are common, and your expertise helps shape the authenticity and depth of the final script. This collaborative environment not only enhances the quality of the production but also gives you valuable insight into the creative process.

What does a Story Researcher do?

A Story Researcher is responsible for finding, verifying, and developing story ideas for media projects like documentaries, news programs, or films. They conduct background research, gather facts, locate sources, and ensure accurate information is presented to producers and writers. Their work helps shape the narrative and ensures stories are compelling, relevant, and credible. Story Researchers may also assist with interviews, fact-checking, and tracking down archival material.
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Infographic showing various Story Researcher job openings in Rochester, MI as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 73% In-person, 5% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,105 per year, or $50.1 per hour.
Multi-Media Journalist

Multi-Media Journalist

SPECTRUM

Livonia, MI • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Spectrum rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 611 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

31st of 96 rated telecommunications companies

Job description

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Are you a storyteller at heart? Do you want to shine a light on the issues that matter? Apply to be a Multimedia Journalist at Spectrum News.

Part of Charter Communications, Spectrum News is made up of over 30 hyper-local news and regional sports networks dedicated to producing original, unbiased, and high-quality content. We use innovative journalistic approaches, backed by comprehensive research, to engage and inform viewers on the most essential news, issues, and events taking place in their communities.

Beyond TV news distribution, our newsrooms publish via the Spectrum News app and connected television. We’re committed to providing viewers with 24-hour news—no matter how, when, and where they want it. Check out all the ways we share news on the Spectrum News Mobile App.


BE PART OF THE CONNECTION

In your role as a Multimedia Journalist (MMJ), you’ll get to the heart of every story by talking to members of your community. Our MMJs are enterprising storytellers who uncover perspectives that might otherwise go unreported. From pitching to writing, shooting, interviewing, and editing, you’ll take ownership of each step of the storytelling process and hone a wide range of skills. You’ll also be part of a collaborative team that creates compelling, timely, and accurate coverage to connect with viewers across traditional and digital platforms.

WHAT OUR MULTIMEDIA JOURNALISTS ENJOY MOST

  • Connecting with your neighbors as you dig into the issues that matter to your local community
  • Telling stories across platforms including TV, connected television, and digital
  • Working with flexible deadlines and a supportive community to maintain a work-life balance

As a part of Spectrum News, you’re creative, highly technical, and ready to bring your community’s stories to life in our newsroom. You value accuracy and want to leverage your curiosity and storytelling abilities to share inspiring news across multiple platforms. Each day is fast paced in a constantly evolving work environment with new stories to tell and perspectives to uncover. If you’re a nimble, passionate team player, you’ll find a home on our team.


WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SPECTRUM NEWS

Required Qualifications

  • Experience: Television news reporting - 3+ years
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, or related field; or comparable television work experience
  • Technical Skills: Ability to shoot videos, understanding of video editing software, and utilize social media effectively
  • Skills: Ability to communicate effectively on camera and through writing and verbal expression
  • Abilities: An innate curiosity and a sense of urgency when it comes to creating compelling stories, lifting and carrying up to 30 pounds
  • Travel Ability: Must be open to travel to discover the important stories in your neighborhood and willing to interact with the community
  • Schedule: Ability to work under time pressure deadlines and willing and able to work different shifts or longer shifts due to "breaking news" and severe weather emergencies, ability work weekends and holidays
  • Valid driver's license for authorized driving in the state of residence

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in a 24-hour news channel

Working Conditions

  • Work inside in a climate-controlled environment and outside throughout the year and may be subjected to various weather conditions that could include extreme heat or cold conditions

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Spectrum is America's fastest-growing TV, internet and voice provider. Our organization is one filled with a diverse group of hardworking people. They're committed to helping us grow, and we're committed to growing with them because making sure everyone reaches their full potential is a key part of our mission.

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Stamford, CT, US

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