Researcher, Tom Costello

As a Researcher for Tom Costello, you will coordinate with and support management, control rooms, and field teams to ensure live reporter hits get to air.Gather editorial content and provide targeted research on deadline to correspondent Tom Costello and team using multiple sources of information including the internet, social media, and phone calls.Cover breaking news by researching facts on sources and generating new angles to pursueCreate fact sheets, timelines, and subject research "one sheets" for topics including medical, science, aviation, transportation, space and others.Find and book experts, characters and other important elements for stories that run across all platforms.Fact check scripts for Nightly News and Today Show.Log and verbate interviews and other content for storiesWork closely with the Desk to coordinate coverage for stories on Costello beatMaintain organization for Day of Air and HFR storiesManage elements list of best video and soundbites