Morning Edition Host, KUT, Moody College of Communication

Hosts and runs the radio control board to seamlessly integrate local news and other content into the daily live broadcast of Morning Edition. Writes, edits and delivers short news breaks. Presents show continuity, weather, traffic, breaking news, promotions and other local content during national show breaks. Hosts taped and live interviews, or two-ways, that air during local portions within Morning Edition. Books, researches, conducts and edits those interviews for air. Host news specials and coverage of special events for KUT News. Participates in on-air fundraising and makes special public appearances as assigned by Program Director. Is on call to serve as anchor for special coverage during emergencies and in rotation for weekend editing duties. Reports local news from KUT News for national programming as appropriate, participates in newsroom editorial and planning meetings, and participates in newsroom editing sessions and critiques set up by KUT Managing Editor. Write, produce, and track news stories for air that meet quality and accuracy standards of KUT News. Occasionally report spot news, features, and series work as assigned by Managing Editor. Ensure that all content produced meets KUT standards of accuracy, fairness, and balance. Actively incorporates multiple perspectives and voices into the editorial process. Identify omissions in our coverage and suggest ways to mitigate them.