News Anchor (W/Day Evening) - Week-Tv
About The Position
The ideal candidate tracks current events and delivers news stories in a clear, engaging, and impartial manner. They stay informed by monitoring news sources, reviewing newspapers and publications, and attending relevant community events and press opportunities as needed. Responsibilities include collaborating daily with MMJs, the Assignment Manager, and the Assistant News Director to develop and execute a fast-paced, smoothly sequenced, and fact-based newscast. The anchor helps shape rundowns and story priorities, communicates clearly with the production team to ensure timing and transitions are tight, and confirms key facts and details before going to air. They also remain flexible with breaking news and live changes, maintaining a calm, professional delivery throughout the broadcast.
Requirements
- Degree in journalism or communications
- Computer literacy, including newsroom computer systems
- Minimum two (2) years of experience reporting as an MMJ in a broadcast newsroom
- Videography and non-linear editing experience
Responsibilities
- Collaborate daily with MMJs, the Assignment Manager, and the Assistant News Director to develop and execute a fast-paced, smoothly sequenced, and fact-based newscast.
- Help shape rundowns and story priorities.
- Communicate clearly with the production team to ensure timing and transitions are tight.
- Confirm key facts and details before going to air.
- Remain flexible with breaking news and live changes, maintaining a calm, professional delivery throughout the broadcast.
- Track current events and deliver news stories in a clear, engaging, and impartial manner.
- Stay informed by monitoring news sources, reviewing newspapers and publications, and attending relevant community events and press opportunities as needed.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical(Rx), Dental and Vision Coverage
- Health Savings Account with Company contributions
- Flexible Spending Account
- Employer-paid life and disability benefits
- Paid parental leave benefits
- Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits
- 401(k) Plan, including matching and profit-sharing contributions
- Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary benefits, including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and supplemental life insurance coverage
- Paid Time Off, including Relocation PTO
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
