News And Sports Assignment Manager
CurrentManage news and sports stories in a high-paced, 24/7 work environment. Maintain relationships with government agencies and private enterprises. Supervise team of 30 news broadcast professionals such as reporters, videographers, producers, editors, and interns. Daily duties include:· Evaluating current events via newspaper, wire service, satellite feeds, and social media· Dispatching journalists and assisting with assignment logistics· Maintaining Twitter and other social media accounts for the company· Collaborating with ABC and CNN network to bring local issues to the national forefront