Hearst
Reporter - Harrisburg Area
Lancaster, PA, United States +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 26, 2026
- Location
- Lancaster, PA, United States
Lancaster - Experience
- 2–3 years of reporting experience preferred.
About the job
Reports on Dauphin and Cumberland counties for WGAL across broadcast, digital, streaming, and social platforms, producing breaking and enterprise journalism with community context.
What you'll do
- Develop local expertise and sources to uncover exclusive, original stories.
- Report, write, and produce live shots and multiplatform content, including stories for WGAL.com and social media.
- Collaborate with newsroom teams, meet deadlines, and uphold journalistic ethics, fairness, and accuracy.
What they ask for
- Strong live reporting, writing, and storytelling skills.
- Ability to enterprise stories and cultivate meaningful community sources.
- Expertise in social media and multiplatform storytelling, with ability to break news under deadline.
- Ability to work varied shifts and in all weather conditions, and lift up to 50 pounds.
Nice to have
- MMJ experience; military/DINFOS training and experience will be considered.
- Bilingual skills.
Tools
Adobe Premiere
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