**************************************************************
JobCircle.com is a regional job board serving all industries
and occupations in the PA, NJ, DE, NY, MD, and DC areas.

We offer a regional job board, online learning, and regional
job fair events for jobseekers who live in our areas of focus.

To Learn More:

Job Board: http://www.JobCircle.com?source=ng
eLearning: http://www.JobCircle.com/courseware?source=ng
Job Fairs: http://JobCircleJobFairs.com?source=ng

**************************************************************

Job Title: Researcher - NY1 News
Job Location: NY: New York
Pay Rate: Open
Job Length: full time
Start Date: 2008-09-11

Company Name: Time Warner
Contact: Recruiter
Phone: email only please
Fax: email only please

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. NY1 expanded into New York Citys Latino community by launching the citys first 24-hour Spanish-language newschannel, NY1 Noticias in June 2003. The channel is available on Time Warner Cables DTV channel 801 Posting Job Title Researcher - NY1 News TimeWarner Division Time Warner Cable Industry Cable and Telecommunications Services Location United States - New York - New York Requisition # 106202BR Position Type Full Time Posting Job Description SUMMARY Is responsible for assisting Planning Manager in researching, verifying and bringing news stories on air for NY1 News. Strong research and communication skills and ability to multi-task a must. Spanish fluency a plus. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES

News Research: . Researches story data, summarizes and enters data into PC. . Maintains PC data files and keeps them up to date as new information develops. . Is available to staff on an as needed basis to provide research information. . Keeps up to date on current events through various sources, such as media, newspapers, radio, etc. . Confirms news stories by researching and calling sources, interviewing and verifying information. . Listens to fire, police, EMS scanners, and is able to interpret codes and notify desk of breaking news. . Provides up-to-date information to Assignment Desk on breaking stories or other story information in data bank. . Researches and pitches stories relevant to NY1 News viewers. Staff Support: . Assists Planning Manager by researching new information, keeping editor up to date with new developments, confirming stories and updating records. . Assists reporters by setting up and scheduling interviews and providing details of pre-interviews. . Assists producers and writers by keeping them up to date on developing stories and changing information. . Answers phone lines, screens calls and identifies potential stories for NY1 News.

Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION

Education: College degree required. Fluency in Spanish a plus. Experience: At least 1 year of experience working on an Assignment Desk.

Time Warner Cable supports a drug-free environment and is EOE M/F/V/D

Please refer to Job code ltimewarner-106202BR when responding to this ad.

For FASTEST PROCESSING of your resume, please visit http://www.jobcircle.com/classifieds/1674948.html?source=ng to apply online.

**************************************************************
For fastest processing of your resume, this employer asks that
you apply to this job using the URL above.
**************************************************************