Job Description

Please note: You must have a journalism qualification to be shortlisted for this role.

That's Media Group operates 6 UK-wide TV channels reaching over 7 million viewers per month.

That's Media Group's flagship local news bulletins on That's TV, Freeview channel 7/8, provide news bulletins for 22 locations - a unique bulletin in every location.

The Company is now seeking to recruit a multi-skilled journalist to its news team. This role will be based in Reading, Berkshire, and contribute to That's TV's news delivery across the South of England and beyond.

The successful appointee will have responsibility for setting up and conducting video interviews, editing news reports and / or scripting / producing local news programming.

This is a rare opportunity to gain significant experience in TV news reporting and production. Over the past decade many That's TV journalists have moved on to employment with major broadcasters including the BBC, ITV and Sky.

Do you love news? That's TV is seeking ambitious journalists who will want to bin the press releases and find and produce compelling community-focused news stories.

Sorry but due to volume of applicants only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Viewing data: Barb, June 2025

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 26,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Health & wellbeing programme
Ability to commute/relocate:

Reading RG1 1NU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):

Please summarise why you believe that you are suitable for this role.
Licence/Certification:

journalism qualification (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Willingness to travel:

25% (preferred)
Work Location: In person