#Five4Friday time!
Jack Nissen
B.A. 2017 & M.A. 2018
Digital Content Creator, FOX 2 Detroit
Q: Tell us a little about your current job. What do you love about it?
A: While I am one of four Digital Content Creators to be employed at WJBK
FOX 2 Detroit, my position is the first new position to open at the station in years. My boss told me the move is a break from the norm of media companies consolidating their jobs in the wake of a still-hurting profession. But with that new position comes a different set of expectations from what the other web reporters do. We've all entered the new year with the goal of creating more original content for our readers, rather than filling the feeds of audiences with clickbait stories. One reporter enjoys sports and conducts Facebook live-streams some days. Another has been creating short videos that condense complicated stories into easy to understand graphics that flash across moving images. Because I have a print background with a specialization in ...