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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 27 days TEGNA Inc.'s roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 2% of TEGNA Inc.'s roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at TEGNA Inc.
- low 0 stale, 2 reposted of 322 open
- Hiring momentum
- 467 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from TEGNA Inc.'s own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for TEGNA Inc..
About this role
The Photojournalist at WATN WLMT-TV in Memphis will be responsible for creating engaging content for television, social media, and mobile platforms. This role involves capturing video and audio for news stories, operating live news-gathering equipment, and collaborating with teams or working independently on assignments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in photojournalism and be able to handle live situations effectively while meeting tight deadlines.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of TEGNA Inc. as an employer.
What you need
- BA/BS in journalism, communications or related field preferred or equivalent years of experience
- 1-3 years of experience preferred in a newsroom environment
- Experience in photojournalism, editing, and content management systems
- Current driver's license and ability to operate news gathering vehicle to and from various locations
- Proven ability to generate creative, engaging, content-driven live shots
- Demonstrated news judgment, writing skills, photography experience, and non-linear editing skills
Nice to have
- Knowledge of EDIUS, or any Non-Linear base editing system preferred
- Member and active participant in NPPA a plus
- Flexible with schedule, reliable and dependable
What you get
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and eye care coverage
- Fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance
- Disability and life insurance
- 401(k) program with company match
- Nine free virtual doctor’s appointments and 12 free annual therapy sessions
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and nine paid holidays per year
Worth weighing
- No specific salary listed
- Experience level preferred is 1-3 years, which may limit opportunities for entry-level candidates
- Some benefits may be subject to collective bargaining agreements, which could affect eligibility
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Listed by TEGNA Inc. on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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