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You can capture the essence of what's happening in the community and help to bring it home to our viewers. You will have a take charge attitude for breaking news. You find distinctive enterprise stories and oversee news coverage. As a newsroom leader your impact sets us apart. You will report to the Assistant News Director.\nResponsibilities\nListen to multiple police scanners which cover more than a dozen agencies throughout our market-must have great \"scanner ears\"\nGather and organize press releases, emails, phone calls and viewer tips. 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