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Fox Corporation · 20 hours ago

Freelance Editor/Writer - Newsdesk

Fox Sports is the industry leader in live events and is seeking a Freelance Football Editor/Writer to join their team. The role involves covering breaking news, writing and editing stories related to NFL, College Football, and UFL, and collaborating with other editors and writers to create engaging content for fans.

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Responsibilities

Cover breaking news events, write quickly and accurately on a tight deadline, surrounding the football schedule and calendar
Write and edit live blogs for the NFL, CFB, and UFL
Write stories around FOX shows, podcasts, and other digital shows
Identify, pitch, and write stories around NFL trending topics, both quick-turn and long-form
Run the newsdesk, assigning and editing stories
Collaborate closely with fellow NFL and CFB editors and writers, as well as members of social, programming, video, and podcasts
Passionate about creating an experience for fans that engages and promotes their desire to remain within FOX Sports’ O&O products

Qualification

Copy editingNFLAdobe PhotoshopMicrosoft Suite

Required

Strong writing, organization, and copy editing
Knowledge in Adobe, Photoshop, and Microsoft Suite

Preferred

Bachelors degree

Company

Fox Corporation

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Under the FOX banner, we produce and distribute content through some of the world’s leading and most valued brands, including: FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment, FOX Television Stations and Tubi Media Group.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.11B
2025-09-08Post Ipo Secondary· $913.3M
2020-04-07Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
2019-05-19IPO

Leadership Team

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Paul Cheesbrough
Chief Executive Officer - Tubi Media Group
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Andrew Croxson
Chief Financial Officer - Tubi Media Group & EVP, Strategy & Growth
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