WBAL-TV 11 Baltimore
James Searls is an experienced photojournalist with a career spanning over two decades in the television industry. Currently serving as a photojournalist at WBAL-TV11, Inc. since October 2015, James has previously worked in various roles including freelance photojournalist at Geoff Doyle Productions and chief photographer at WDCW. James's extensive background includes positions at notable networks such as WUSA-TV, WJLA-TV, WBFF-TV, WHO-TV, KTIV-TV, KMEG 14 Siouxland News, and KSFY-TV, with a strong focus on researching, shooting, and editing creative stories for daily newscasts and special projects. James holds a diploma in general studies from South Dakota State University, contributing a solid educational foundation to a successful career in photojournalism.
WBAL-TV 11 Baltimore
Telling Baltimore's stories since 1948, we are WBAL-TV 11 -- Home of the streaming platform Very Local, the I-Team, the Ravens Broadcast Team, the Baltimore Orioles, the Maryland Lottery, and WBAL-TV's Puppy with a Purpose. Proud to be a Hearst Television station. Explore how you can be a part of what drives Baltimore's No. 1 television station to be the best, to be a leader, to be Live. Local. Latebreaking. WBAL-TV 11 continuously supports Emma Bowen and Fred Young fellows as well as champions under-represented groups that include, but are not limited to, veterans, women and minority ethnic groups, as well as the LGBTQIA+ community. WBAL-TV 11 is honored with multiple Associated Press, Cronkite, duPont-Columbia, Emmy and Edward R. Murrow awards, among others. You’ll be able to rely on of one of the largest, most stable news and broadcasting organizations in the country. Hearst Television has been privately owned for over a century -- we’re here to stay. HTV owns and operates 30 television stations and two radio stations, reaching 21 million U.S. television households across 39 states. HTV stations operate web and mobile platforms that reach 25 million unique visitors every month. If you seek to excel in your role -- whether it’s in news, sales, marketing, engineering, IT, production, graphics/design, technical -- a career at WBAL-TV 11 could be the perfect opportunity for you. If you can not only see the bigger picture, but be a part of shaping it, we want to hear from you.