WDRB is seeking a passionate and versatile Multi-Media Journalist. This is your chance to join the #1 news station in Louisville, where our reporters go beyond the surface to find meaning, context, and depth in every story.

The ideal candidate is a creative self-starter with strong shooting, writing, and editing skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Our newsroom values curiosity, teamwork, and integrity — no egos, no attitude, just great journalism.

What You’ll Do

• Write, shoot, edit, and deliver original, compelling news stories across broadcast and digital platforms

• Conduct interviews, develop sources, and build strong community relationships

• Exercise strong editorial judgment in selecting and shaping stories

• Use innovative storytelling tools, including graphics, viewer-submitted media, and digital video techniques

• Write for the web and post daily across all digital and social media platforms

• Collaborate with producers, photographers, and other journalists to enhance storytelling

What You’ll Bring

• Strong on-air presence and live-shot experience

• Proven ability to cultivate sources and uncover enterprise stories

• Excellent communication skills — both written and verbal — with the ability to ad-lib when needed

• Outstanding time-management and organizational skills; able to juggle multiple deadlines

• Positive, team-oriented attitude and strong work ethic

• Proficiency in shooting and editing video; creative eye for visuals and storytelling

• Active, engaging social media presence and digital fluency

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, or related field

• 1–2 years of professional live television reporting experience required (2+ years preferred)

• Experience with iNews, AVID, and AVID Cloud UX preferred

• Familiarity with HD video cameras, tripods, and mobile content gathering

• Computer literacy and working knowledge of Microsoft Office

Why WDRB is the Best Place to Work

• Low-cost family health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)

• Company-paid Health Savings Account

• 100% paid Life Insurance, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability

• Incredible 6% employer 401(k) match

• Competitive paid time off

• Half-price YMCA membership

• Opportunities for professional learning and growth

• Collaborative, values-driven newsroom culture

• Work alongside and learn from industry-leading talent