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Video Reporter Jobs in Hawaii (NOW HIRING)

Video Reporter information

What is the difference between Video Reporter vs Video Journalist?

AspectVideo ReporterVideo Journalist
CredentialsTypically requires journalism degree or related experienceSimilar credentials, often with additional multimedia skills
Work EnvironmentField reporting, on-location shoots, news stationsField and studio work, producing news stories
Industry UsageCommon in news organizations, TV stationsUsed in news outlets, online media, broadcast
Search IntentComparing roles in news reportingUnderstanding multimedia news production

Video Reporters and Video Journalists share many skills and work environments, often overlapping in news organizations. The main difference lies in their focus: Video Reporters primarily gather and deliver news stories, while Video Journalists often produce complete stories, including editing and storytelling. Both roles require journalism credentials and multimedia skills, but Video Journalists may have a broader scope in content creation.

How do you become a video reporter?

To become a video reporter, individuals typically need a bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or a related field, along with strong video production and editing skills. Gaining experience through internships or entry-level positions and proficiency with tools like cameras and editing software are also important steps in pursuing this career.

What job categories do people searching Video Reporter jobs in Hawaii look for?

The top searched job categories for Video Reporter jobs in Hawaii are:

Infographic showing various Video Reporter job openings in Hawaii as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution.

Digital Content Producer - KHON+ / CTV

Nexstar Media Group

Honolulu, HI • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago


Nexstar Media Group rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 106 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

45th of 78 rated media


Job description

KHON-TV is looking for a Digital Content Producer to write and develop content for KHON2.com and KHON+.
The ideal candidate will:
  • Quickly write accurate, concise, and clear News stories that employ AP Style and are free of typos, grammatical errors, and spelling/punctuation mistakes
  • Write and edit scripts in a conversational, viewer-friendly style for streaming audiences
  • Integrate digital content with broadcast coverage, working with the assignment desk, show producers, and on-air reporters
  • Be comfortable with digital technology, managing video livestreams and editing and posting video clips to KHON2.com and KHON's social media channels
  • Serve as a content creator willing to produce stories/segments and possibly host one or more live digital productions on KHON+
  • Train and coproduce on-air talent to produce and live stream digital newscasts
  • Schedule and coordinate shows for KHON+

Responsibilities
  • Produce and edit video content using OBS Studio and other tools
  • Ensure all content meets high standards of journalistic integrity and production quality
  • Research and analyze details to provide complete, accurate stories
  • Host CTV shows from our streaming studio
  • Arrange interviews with people for exclusive CTV shows
  • Self-direct a show through OBS Studio setup and coordinate guests for in-studio or remote appearances
  • Plan content for each day
  • Schedule connected television app programming by crafting blocks of engaging content
  • Coordinate with reporters, anchors, and digital teams to ensure breaking news reaches all platforms (CTV app, web, Facebook, YouTube) in real time
  • Monitor social media accounts and post content on our social channels
  • Monitor analytics and viewer behavior to help shape content decisions
  • Keep up to date with local, state, national, and world news
  • Write and edit stories for the web and other digital platforms/channels
  • Other projects and duties as assigned

Skills
  • Experience with live production systems (OBS Studio, vMix, switchers, ENPS, or similar streaming tools)
  • Knowledge of WordPress, Akta, or similar digital content management systems
  • Familiarity with delivering content to CTV platforms such as Roku, Fire TV, and Apple TV

#LI - Onsite
Compensation - $17+/hr commensurate with experience and skill level.

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About Nexstar Media Group

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Headquartered in Irving, Texas, Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is the largest local broadcast television group in the United States and one of the world’s leading diversified media companies. In June 2023, Nexstar marked 27 years of excellence in local programming and service since Perry A. Sook founded the company. Nexstar owns, operates, programs or provides sales and other services to 200 broadcast stations (including partner stations) and their related low power and digital multicast signals reaching 116 markets or more than 68% of all U.S. television households. Coupled with a growing portfolio of digital media marketing, advertising and content management platforms, Nexstar delivers powerful and innovative digital solutions and services to local and national media companies, advertisers, agencies and brands.

Industry

Broadcasting

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Irving, TX, US

Year founded

1996

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