Top 26 News reporter Jobs in Houston, Tx

Investigative Reporter
Hearst Media Services —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Databases
- Senior level
Regional Education Reporter
Hearst Media Services —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- 3 years
7d
Reporter – Energy Markets & Industry Coverage
Crain Communications —Houston, TX
- $54,000 - $85,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Research
- Mid-level
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- Retirement plan
Reporter
Fox Corporation —Houston, TX
- $70,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Fair chance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Anchor
Nexstar Broadcasting —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- 5 years
- English
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
4d
Investigative Reporter
Graham Media Group —Houston, TX
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
Weekend Anchor/News Reporter
Fox Corporation —Houston, TX
- $110,000 - $120,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Fair chance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Editor - Spring/Klein
Community Impact —Jersey Village, TX
- $58,000 - $73,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Team management
- Mentoring
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid holidays
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Editor - Tomball/Magnolia/Conroe
Community Impact —Jersey Village, TX
- $58,000 - $73,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Team management
- Mentoring
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid holidays
Quick Apply
News Producer, Telemundo Houston
NBCUniversal —Houston, TX
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Spanish
- Mid-level
Reporter/MSJ
TEGNA Inc. —Houston, TX
- Part-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
4d
Houston Life Co-Host/Reporter
Graham Media Group —Houston, TX
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Spanish
- Pass drug screening
MSJ/Reporter
TEGNA Inc. —Houston, TX
- Part-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Reporter
Graham Media Group —Houston, TX
- Background check
- Spanish
- Pass drug screening
Energy and Data Center Reporter
Hearst Media Services —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Senior level
7d
Senior Reporter
Crain Communications —Houston, TX
- $80,000 - $100,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Analysis skills
- In-person
- Retirement plan
Investigative Executive Reporter
Graham Media Group —Houston, TX
- Background check
- 5 years
- Pass drug screening
Price Reporter - Metals (Bilingual Spanish/English)
Fastmarkets —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Spanish
- English
- Mid-level
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ENOUGH Engagement Editor
Graham Media Group —Houston, TX
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
Non Ferrous Editor Americas
Fastmarkets —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Continuous improvement
- Mentoring
- Recruiting
Quick Apply

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Investigative Reporter

Hearst Media Services -
Houston, TX

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Data visualization software proficiency
Data visualization projects
Journalistic writing

Full Job Description

The Houston Chronicle is looking to hire an investigative reporter to join our award-winning investigations team, the largest team of its kind in Texas. This is a chance for an ambitious accountability-focused journalist to mold their own beat and collaborate widely across a newsroom that’s been named the state’s best for seven of the past eight years by the Texas Managing Editors.

Our reporters work in topic areas such as state and local government accountability, suburban growth and development, the oil and gas industry, healthcare, criminal justice and more. Our goal is to serve our readers, answer their burning questions and make a difference with reporting that calls attention to problems, finds answers and tracks solutions.

This new hire will report to the Senior Director of Investigations and be a part of the local investigative reporting team that has been nationally recognized for its impact and scope. Recently, our team’s work was awarded first place by the Online News Association and National Headliner Awards , as well as by SABEW and Best of the West . Our work was also a finalist for the Livingston Awards and semifinalist for the Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting .

Key Responsibilities

Pitches, reports and produces coverage that drives conversation and impacts the way the region’s power brokers make decisions and exert their influence.
Owns all of the subsequent reporting, impact and updates around key investigative storylines.
Collaborates with other reporters, editors, visual journalists and audience colleagues to elevate our accountability and high-impact reporting in ways that engage our core audience and give new audiences a reason to subscribe.

We’re Looking For Someone Who

Has at least five years producing original accountability stories that have had a major impact on laws, lives and hearts.
Has strong familiarity with Texas and moves quickly, identifying opportunities for investigative stories and delving into them with speed, rigor and fairness.
Will thrive in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, juggling priorities and writing with clarity, care and precision.
Is well versed in investigative reporting skills, including working with data and filing public records requests at the local, state and federal levels.
Has demonstrated ability to find audiences for their work on different platforms through a variety of story formats as well as on social media.
Is experienced with scripting and producing videos to accompany or enhance written investigations.
Can build data visualizations and databases to bring complex stories to life.

Success is measured by

Produces exclusive coverage that lands with impact and drives conversation — giving new audiences a reason to convert and keeping our core audience coming back for more.
Publishes content at a cadence that ensures we are regularly offering exclusive, must-read impact and accountability work to our audience.
Takes the biggest accountability stories of the day and elevates them into quick-turn investigative stories or seeds them into long-term rolling series.

About the Houston Chronicle:

The Houston Chronicle, recognized for its Pulitzer Prize-winning journalism, serves its 2.3 million residents with content and marketing solutions across two of Houston’s largest websites — HoustonChronicle.com and Chron.com , along with our magazine, television and newspaper brands. Our mission is to spark conversations that inspire action to create a better Houston. All our content and the innovative business solutions we provide invite Houstonians to join conversations about a community we’ve been committed to covering and helping prosper for more than 120 years. The community we all call home.

About Hearst Newspapers:

With 2,500 employees across the nation, HNP encompasses a network of 24 daily and 52 weekly publications, including the San Francisco Chronicle, Houston Chronicle, San Antonio Express-News and Albany Times Union, several top digital-only news and lifestyle sites, marketing services businesses, and entertainment businesses such as King Features Syndicate.

At HNP, we are investing in new and innovative ways to tell stories – growing newsrooms, diversifying tools, evolving platforms – to support the millions of people who trust us each month to help them make decisions, take action and be inspired.

Be a part of something bigger – your headline awaits.

Recognizing the diverse needs of our candidates, if you are interested in applying for employment and need assistance or an accommodation to use our website or regarding the application process, please contact us by email at [email protected]. Please do not use this email address to inquire about the status of applications. We will only respond to inquiries concerning requests for a reasonable accommodation through this email address.

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news reporter jobs in houston, tx

Investigative Reporter

Regional Education Reporter

Reporter – Energy Markets & Industry Coverage

Reporter

Anchor

Investigative Reporter

Weekend Anchor/News Reporter

Editor - Spring/Klein

Editor - Tomball/Magnolia/Conroe

News Producer, Telemundo Houston

Reporter/MSJ

Houston Life Co-Host/Reporter

MSJ/Reporter

Reporter

Energy and Data Center Reporter

Senior Reporter

Investigative Executive Reporter

Price Reporter - Metals (Bilingual Spanish/English)

ENOUGH Engagement Editor

Non Ferrous Editor Americas

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