As JPR's top news authority, the News Director is responsible for the journalistic quality and integrity of all station news activities and platforms. Responsibilities include management of JPR's award-winning news department staff as well as day-to-day news coverage.
The main duties of the position include:
- Editing and managing staff of 3 full-time reporters, 1 part-time reporter and regular freelance contributors
- Serving as Executive Producer of JPR's daily civic affairs program, The Jefferson Exchange
- Establishing and maintaining ethical, editorial, artistic and technical standards for news content
- Assisting with news programming decisions and news operations
The position is based at JPR's main studios, located on the campus of Southern Oregon University in Ashland, Oregon.
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