Job Description
The News Editor operates editing equipment to produce images or scenes for newscasts and other programming. May include night and weekend shifts.
+ Organizes and strings together raw footage into a continuous whole according to scripts or instructions for newscasts and other programming
+ Reviews assembled footage on screens or monitors to determine whether corrections are necessary
+ Trims filmed segments to specified lengths and reassembles segments into sequences that present stories with maximum effect
+ Determines the specific audio and visual effects necessary to complete spots
+ Sets up and operates computer editing systems, electronic titling systems, video switching equipment, and digital video effects units to produce a final product
+ Selects and combines the most effective shots of each scene to form a logical and smoothly running story
+ Confers with other personnel to discuss assignments, work pr...
+ Organizes and strings together raw footage into a continuous whole according to scripts or instructions for newscasts and other programming
+ Reviews assembled footage on screens or monitors to determine whether corrections are necessary
+ Trims filmed segments to specified lengths and reassembles segments into sequences that present stories with maximum effect
+ Determines the specific audio and visual effects necessary to complete spots
+ Sets up and operates computer editing systems, electronic titling systems, video switching equipment, and digital video effects units to produce a final product
+ Selects and combines the most effective shots of each scene to form a logical and smoothly running story
+ Confers with other personnel to discuss assignments, work pr...