Technical Media Operator – Part Time – Joplin, MO/ Pittsburg, KS
February 16, 2026Digital Content Producer (Part-Time) Pittsburg, KS/Joplin, MO
March 18, 2026
About us:
Apple Valley News Now, the local ABC affiliate in the Yakima/Tri Cities market of Washington state, is part of Morgan Murphy Media. We are a family-owned, people-first business and our communities are at the core of what we do and who we are.
About this opportunity:
Apple Valley News Now is seeking an innovative storyteller interested in reporting local news. We are looking for a self-motivated individual with a strong work ethic who want to learn it all: shooting, writing, editing and live news production. It is truly one of those jobs that will be what you make of it. You’ll get a supportive work environment with co-workers and managers who value your work, your time and your perspective. This position is for KVEW-TV in Kennewick, Washington. The fast-growing Tri-Cities area (Kennewick/Pasco/Richland) offers 300 days of sunshine and a great lifestyle for outdoorsy types and proximity to Pacific Northwest hotspots Spokane, Seattle and Portland.
What you’ll do:
- Enterprise compelling stories for newscasts, website and other platforms
- Shoot and edit video with TV news cameras, digital devices, production software and apps
- Create content for our social platforms and engage with followers and fans
- Create articles on your stories for our website
- Maintain contacts and foster relationships in the community
- Complete work as assigned by the news director
What you’ll bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or related field, or experience with social media platforms and storytelling
- Sound editorial judgment and broad knowledge of journalism ethics and libel laws
- Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills
- Ability to work under pressure as an individual and with a team
- Ability to edit using Adobe Suite preferred but not required
- Ability to lift and carry 20 pounds
Pay: $17.25 – $18.25 per hour
Benefits:
We offer employees and their families medical, dental, vision, prescription, life insurance, and Employee Assistance Program benefits. Employees are also offered long-term disability insurance, flexible spending account, 401(k), health savings account, employee referral program, and paid time off including vacation time equivalent to 80 hours/year depending on start date, 1 hour of sick time for every 40 hours worked, 2 personal days and 9 paid holidays.
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