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Job Title: NY1 NEWS - WRITER (BILINGUAL-SPANISH/ENGLISH) PT
Job Location: NY: New York
Pay Rate: Open
Job Length: full time
Start Date: 2008-09-04

Company Name: Time Warner
Contact: Recruiter
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Description: About Us NY1 News is Time Warners 24-hour newschannel in New York City. Available exclusively on Time Warner Cable, NY1 covers the citys five boroughs with more than 40 full-time reporters. NY1 signed on in the fall of 1992 from its newsroom on Manhattans West 42nd Street. As it approached its tenth anniversary, the station moved into a new state-of-the-art facility in the historic Chelsea Market building in January of 2002. With an integrated, all-digital production system and more than 600 hours of computer-based video storage, the facility represents one of the most advanced newsgathering operations in the world. Posting Job Title NY1 NEWS - WRITER (BILINGUAL-SPANISH/ENGLISH) PT TimeWarner Division Time Warner Cable Industry Cable and Telecommunications Services Location United States - New York - New York Requisition # 102891BR Position Type Part Time Posting Job Description SUMMARY Prepares, writes and copy edits assigned stories into scripts and edits audio and video to be presented on the air. Updates copy and audio/video as story changes. Works with reporters, producers, assignment desk to produce factual, clear, interesting news stories that the viewing public can understand. Writes scripts and edits audio/video in a timely fashion. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES Preparation . Reads local newspapers and watches other local TV stations to keep in touch with NY news. . Prepares news stories based on information provided by the assignment desk, wire service, newspapers, press releases, NY1 Archives and video tape shot in the field. . Adds video, sound and graphics. Writing . Writes clear, simple scripts for anchors to read. . Copy edits scripts correcting for accuracy, factual content, pronunciation, grammar and spelling. . Updates scripts as news changes. . Provides scripts in a timely fashion. . Suggests ways to improve the process. Audio/Video Editing . Logs incoming video and audio for use in news wheel. . Edits video for anchor voice-overs and sound on tapes using current and future technology. . Works with reporters to prepare voice over material and sound for their live field reports. Equipment Setup . Checks all equipment. . Reads scopes and audio levels. . Sets machines to required levels. Quality Control . Makes certain all video and sound meet quality standards. Other duties as assigned. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE Job . College degree . Degree in Journalism, Communication or English preferred. Experience: . 1-2 years newsroom experience: internship, field work, or freelance. . Video Production experience. . Experience writing copy, editing, shooting, collecting elements and putting packages together. . Experience researching, creating news stories and making basic editorial decisions on what is a newsworthy story. Job Summary: Is in charge of the control room and all technical aspects of live and tape programming before it goes on air. This position makes all the technical decisions for all video and audio elements before reaching master control. Is responsible for coordinating with producers, anchors, reporters, writers and operators to ensure a quality on-air product. Job Duties: Directing - News Programming - Follows a script from producer and introduce the video, audio, other elements to create news clips for the news wheel. - Longer Form Programs - Directs control room in live and taped programming such as sports, political and talk shows. Switcher Operations. Coordinates all the technical elements to produce the on-air product. ? Operates the keyer ? Operates ME banks ? Operates the router ? Operates DVE Quality Control - Reviews video and audio content for quality, continuity and accuracy. - Critiques shows to find ways to improve them. Writes technical discrepancies on the tech log. - Monitors control room performance and gives on-going feedback for improvement to management. Other duties as assigned. Time Warner Cable supports a drug-free environment and is EOE M/F/V/D

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