CBS Television Stations: Freelance Photographer

Photographer is needed in Boston, United States.

Client: CBS Television Stations

Location: Boston, United States

Contract: Temporary, Other

About CBS News and Stations:

CBS News and Stations brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, CBSN, CBSN Local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation’s #1 news program 60 MINUTES, CBSN, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS WITH NORAH O’DONNELL, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations also produces the award-winning 60 MINUTES+ for Paramount+. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network, CBSNews.com, CBSN, CBS News Radio and podcasts, CBS Mobile, Paramount + and other digital platforms. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today’s digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast network.

Position: Photographer/Editor

CBS News and Stations is seeking someone very proficient in shooting, lighting with the ability to bring compelling stories to life. Candidates must have knowledge of contemporary lighting techniques and fully understand the use of professional audio/video equipment commonly used in ENG work. The ideal candidate will have the ability to edit all stories in the field and will routinely set and execute live shots alone and often for multiple shows. Assignments also consist of conducting interviews as needed. The Photographer/Editor will also know how to troubleshoot minor equipment problems and monitor/perform basic vehicle maintenance. A positive approach to problem-solving will be critical for success. The right candidate must be a self-starter and willing to generate content on all CBS platforms using all equipment at their disposal.

Qualifications:

• Three to Five years Photography/Editor experience in a major market required
• Must be able to edit AVID non-linear systems with broadcast quality
• Satellite uplink and microwave truck experience is a plus
• Candidate must have a valid driver’s license and must agree to and pass a motor vehicle records check to operate a company vehicle

About Paramount:

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