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News Editor

Sinclair

Chattanooga, TN · Posted September 30, 2026

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About the job

WTVC has an excellent opportunity for an experienced, detail oriented and creative News Editor!

Job responsibilities include:

Editing video for daily news coverage, special projects, and sweep period pieces

Taking in news feeds from news bureaus and various news organizations

Collaborating with anchors, reporters, and producers on video elements of newscasts

Meeting daily deadlines in a high-energy working environment

Requirements and Qualifications:

College degree or minimum one (1) year relative experience in the field

Knowledge of Final Cut Pro and Avid NewsCutter XP editing technology is a definite plus

Ability to work with a multitude of people and personalities while maintaining a professional work environment

EEO AND INCLUSIVITY:

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 177 television stations in 79 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; and multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest. Sinclair's AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net.