Bay News 9, Bright House Network’s 24-hour news channel in Tampa Bay, has an opening for a full-time Media Editor/Audio Operator. If you enjoy breaking news, working as a team and thrive within the pressures of a 24-hour news environment, this is the job for you! We’re looking for candidates with at least two years of experience working in a television newsroom environment. Candidates need to have knowledge of broadcast audio equipment and techniques, operation of robotic camera controls during live and non-live events, automated newsroom systems and non-linear editing experience.

Duties include, but are not limited to, editing news content using non-linear editing systems, archiving of news footage and packages, operating audio board and robotic camera system in a control room environment, establishing and enforcing editing protocol and light studio maintenance.

If you meet the above requirements, are a self-motivator, have a great attitude, can handle tight deadlines in a multi-tasking environment and are willing to work a flexible schedule, submit your resume on-line by clicking here.

EOE M/F/D/V – all qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Bay News 9, the top local 24-hour news channel in the nation, is searching for a weekend anchor/reporter who can sustain our ratings on weekend mornings.  Candidates must be experienced anchors with a solid reporting background. Our next weekend anchor will play a featured role on weekdays as a go-to reporter who can handle live shots and breaking news.  Bay News 9 reporters must submit original story ideas on a daily basis and work as a team with our top-notch photographers.  Candidates must also be able to edit on non-linear machines should circumstances warrant. 

This position will be based at our headquarters in St. Petersburg, Florida. If you are interested in complementing our on-air team, then click here and send us your non-returnable demo DVD that shows us what you can do with live, breaking news both on the desk and in the field to:

Bay News 9
Attn:  Charles Morton
700 Carillon Parkway, Suite 9
St. Petersburg, FL  33716

Bay News 9 is an EOE M/F/D/V – all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

Bay News 9, the award-winning 24-hour local news channel in Tampa Bay (DMA #13), is looking for an enterprising newshound who is also a strong writer and shooter. Ideal candidates will be reporters looking to move up in market size.

Candidates should have proven experience of generating their own story ideas and delivering the news with great on-camera presence. Exceptional communication skills are required as well as the ability to edit video for newscasts. Previous on-air reporting experience is required. We`re interested in seeing demos from reporters with at least 2 years professional television news experience.

Submit your resume by clicking here 

Then, send your DVD demo to:
Bay News 9
Attn.: C. Morton
700 Carillon Parkway
Suite 9
St. Petersburg, FL 33716

No online demos. No phone calls.

Bay News 9 is an EOE M/F/D/V - all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

 Work for the Tampa Bay station that sets the pace in the market with its coverage of breaking news and weather. Bay News 9, the award-winning 24-hour news channel, is looking for an experienced senior producer.

We want to see candidates who have an outstanding journalistic track record. Three years television news producing experience preferred. Our ideal candidate will combine strong writing and producing skills with the ability to coordinate production and live coverage.

If you have experience as a writer-producer, can work as a team player and alone, and have a proven record of meeting tight deadlines while producing excellent work, then we’d like to see your resume. Knowledge of Dalet and Final Cut Pro is a plus. This is not an entry-level position.

Awesome benefits. Great company. Ideal location.

Submit your resume by clicking here

Bay News 9 is an EOE M/F/D/V – all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

Human Resources Manager/Recruiter
Bay News 9
700 Carillon Parkway
Suite 9
St Petersburg, FL 33716

Bay News 9 is looking for an “A” block reporter for our Pasco County bureau. Just thirty minutes north of Tampa, Pasco is one of the country’s fastest growing counties. Our Pasco reporter will live and work in this county near the Gulf shoreline and a west central location that offers kayaking, fishing, horseback riding, biking, hiking, camping and bird-watching.

Candidates must have exceptional enterprising, storytelling and communication skills, plus professional reporting experience.  You should be a self-starter who is capable of working with a photographer, develop your own stories, build and maintain sources and write your own news reports.

Apply online by submitting your resume by clicking here and sending DVD demo to:

Bay News 9
Attn: C. Morton
700 Carillon Parkway, Suite 9
St. Petersburg, FL  33716

Bay News 9 is an EOE M/F/D/V – all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

Bay News 9 is looking for a Web Anchor/Reporter! This person will anchor daily from the Web center focusing on on-line stories for our “on-air” newscast. Our web anchor will also develop content for baynews9.com. Stories might be about web-based phenomenon or might be regular news stories reported on from an online perspective.

You should be able to report, write and edit within assigned deadlines on multiple platforms. This position does many live reports every day.

Bay News 9 offers a competitive compensation package and an ideal newsroom location. If you want to work for an award-winning station that is known for breaking news coverage in the Tampa Bay market, submit your resume by clicking here.

Then, send your DVD demo to:

Bay News 9
Attn.: C. Morton
700 Carillon Parkway
Suite 9
St. Petersburg, FL 33716

No online demos. No phone calls.

Bay News 9 is an EOE M/F/D/V – all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

Bay News 9, Bright House Networks’ 24-hour news operation in Tampa Bay, seeks a Maintenance/Systems Engineer who troubleshoots to the component level and repairs broadcast video and audio equipment. Work in a facility with state-of-the-art equipment in a beautiful location. Enjoy great benefits, competitive salary, and the latest technology. If you can support and troubleshoot PC hardware and software, provide system and application support for end-users on Windows systems, install video/audio equipment and PC workstations, install and maintain ENG microwave equipment and systems, and perform light general facilities maintenance, then this job could be for you!

We prefer candidates with an AS degree in electronics or industrial electronics with five years of experience in the installation and maintenance of analog and digital television systems. Technical background with PC’s, software and networking expected. The ideal candidate will have experience in a 24-hour television news environment. There is little to no downtime in this Engineering position. Pulling cables is a given.

Submit your resume by clicking here

Benefits include free digital cable, high-speed Internet access and more!

Bay News 9 is an EOE M/F/D/V – all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.