BUSINESS SUMMARY
ABS-CBN is considered one of the country’s leading media and entertainment companies, with service offerings across the different platforms of media, servicing a wide array of customer segments.
As an organization, ABS-CBN affirms its mission of being in the service of the Filipino and all of its stakeholders worldwide. The company is driven to pioneer, innovate and adapt as it continues to provide information, news and entertainment that connects Filipinos with one another and with their community - wherever they may be. ABS-CBN is firmly committed to pursuing excellence.
Prior to the shutdown of its broadcast operations in 2020, ABS-CBN was the largest television network in the Philippines. As a radio broadcast company, it operated 22 radio stations including anchor radio stations in Mega Manila, DZMM and DWRR, in the AM and FM bands, respectively.
The company delivers television programming outside of the Philippines to over 3 million viewers in North America, the Middle East, Europe, Japan, Australia, Canada, and other countries in Asia, through the internet and the Company’s global distribution platform, TFC, using DTH satellite service, cable television channels, IPTV, mobile applications and video streaming services. Its offerings are further complemented by subsidiaries focused on other multimedia services such as film production, music recording, telecommunications, and magazine and book publishing.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Researcher acquires, sorts, and communicates information, videos, case studies from various sources to be used by the production team.
- Establishes and builds a network of reliable sources
- Does intensive background research on assigned topics inclusive OF BUT NOT limited to the following: related documents, case studies, pertinent video material;
- Provides data, information and video support to Junior Producer/Segment Producer/Field Producer in the coverage of stories;
- Works closely with the SWE Specialists and DEG Video Editors and DEG Graphics to identify production requirements and provide support accordingly. This includes but are not limited to: scheduling, transportation arrangements, equipment requests, location permits, props, photos, video etc.
- Attends and actively participates in the weekly brainstorming meetings and submits viable topics/story suggestions for future stories.
REQUIREMENTS
- College graduate preferably Mass Communication / Journalism / or any related course.
Preference will be given to candidates who APPLY ONLINE.