WDAF-TV Fox4 Kansas City is looking for a n Investigative Producer to be a part of our editorial team. This person will identify, research and investigate stories.

Responsibilities:

+ + Collects, analyzes and presents facts obtained through research and interviews. Has a solid knowledge of legal matters.

• Produces and curates investigative content.

• Works with anchors and reporters to develop, report and produce investigative stories.

• Digs deeper into stories through public records and Freedom of Information requests.

• Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories.

• Field produces interviews and other shoots while working with broadcast staff.

• Pitches stories to managers and producers which are relevant to our audience.

• Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas.

• Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.

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  Requirements/Skills

• • Prior investigative experience preferred

• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or related field

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Strong grammatical skills with a demonstrated ability to edit and self-edit.

• Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize assignments.

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