NEWS ANCHOR/REPORTER - WLOX
Gray Television•Biloxi, MS
58d
About The Position
WLOX is looking for an experienced journalist to join our team as an Anchor/Reporter. We're looking for a newsroom leader who is energized by breaking news, developing sources, and cultivating community relationships in South Mississippi.
Requirements
- Must be able to work quickly, meet deadlines, multitask, and show composure, especially during high-pressure breaking news situations
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- This position requires exceptional news judgment, a strong work ethic, and a desire to work with a team
- A college degree or equivalent job experience in a journalism-related field is preferred
- MVR check required
Responsibilities
- Anchor newscasts as assigned
- Present news in an urgent & active manner
- Conduct live interviews and anchor continuous coverage
- Help evaluate leads and tips in order to develop story ideas
- Cover news in the field as assigned
- Contribute stories to all platforms - streaming, website, and social media
- Represent the station in the community for various promotional events
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Broadcasting and Content Providers
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
