TV News Writer - TVLine
About Static Media Static Media is a fast-growing digital media company reaching 220M+ readers each month. In addition to our leading brands across entertainment, lifestyle, and home, we operate a diverse portfolio of well-established digital publications covering a wide range of interests and audiences. We’re looking for talented freelance writers to join our entertainment team. This role is primarily for TVLine. About TvLine Launched in 2011 and laser-focused on television alone, TVLine cuts through the noise of general entertainment and celeb gossip to deliver exactly what superfans want: a concentrated stream of breaking TV news, original previews, spoilers, casting scoops, and insightful recaps/reviews. If you thrive in a fast-moving news cycle, love staying on top of the latest TV developments, and enjoy digging into both current hits and classic series, this is the place for you. Our writers deliver timely, accurate, and engaging coverage that speaks directly to dedicated TV fans. We’re seeking experienced freelance writers who can bring strong knowledge of the TV landscape, sharp instincts, and a clear, confident voice to their work. At TVLine, you’ll turn your passion for television into impactful content for a wide audience while continuing to build your portfolio. We are particularly interested in writers with a strong background knowledge in Star Trek, The Big Bang Theory, Taylor Sheridan programs, procedurals, Blue Bloods, The Office, The Pitt, and classic sitcoms of the 1960s and 1970s. What You’ll Do • Choose topics from a curated assignment list • Research and write 300–900 word articles • Submit content through our CMS • Turn around assignments quickly while maintaining accuracy • Follow our style guide, editorial strategy, and publishing standards Example topics you might cover: • The Masked Singer Crowns A Surprising Winner In Season 14 Finale — See Every Contestant Unmasked • Age Of Attraction Renewed For Season 2 At Netflix • What To Watch This Week: 30+ Premieres, Finales, And More What We Offer • Compensation: $21–$25/hour (based on experience; starting at $21/hour) • Completed paid trial assignment: $60 • Reliable pay: Twice-monthly payments • Flexible schedule: Work when it suits you • Remote: Work from anywhere with a stable internet connection • High visibility: Your work reaches millions of readers and is syndicated across MSN, Yahoo, AOL, Apple News, and more What You’ll Need • At least 3+ years of editorial or writing experience • Comfort working in a CMS • Strong research skills, grammar, and attention to detail Why You Want to Work Here • Work with a top-tier digital media team • Reach millions of readers each month • Flexible, fully remote work with reliable pay How to Apply Please submit: • Resume • Brief cover letter • Three writing samples relevant to the type of content we publish Please note that incomplete applications will not be considered. If selected to move forward, a member of our hiring team will be in touch and next steps in the process will include a paid trial period. In addition, all content on Static Media’s websites is created exclusively by human writers. Submissions containing AI-generated material during the hiring process will not be accepted. Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 10.0 – 40.0 per week Benefits: • Flexible schedule Application Question(s): • We're seeking writers with strong background knowledge in Star Trek, The Big Bang Theory, Taylor Sheridan programs, procedurals, Blue Bloods, The Office, The Pitt, and classic sitcoms of the 1960s and 1970s — which of these are you an expert on? Experience: • professional writing: 3 years (Required) Work Location: Remote