News Anchor/reporter

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Base: $16 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benefit...
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Superior on-air presence
Original story writing
Field research and interviews
WETM-TV/18 News is seeking an enthusiastic Morning News Anchor who excels in delivering engaging news content while producing compelling stories. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in Broadcast Journalism or equivalent experience and be able to work collaboratively with a team-oriented culture. The position offers extensive support and resources through Nexstar and emphasizes a strong focus on editorial excellence and community engagement

Job Summary

  • The role involves anchoring and producing Monday through Friday morning newscasts from 5:00 to 7:00 a.m.
  • Candidates will create original content by researching, pitching, and writing stories that resonate with the local community.
  • The position offers extensive support through Nexstar's robust network, including sister stations and NewsNation resources.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

WETM-TV/18 News is seeking an enthusiastic Morning News Anchor who excels in delivering engaging news content while producing compelling stories. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in Broadcast Journalism or equivalent experience and be able to work collaboratively with a team-oriented culture. The position offers extensive support and resources through Nexstar and emphasizes a strong focus on editorial excellence and community engagement.

Salary

Base: $16 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Superior on-air presence
  • Original story writing
  • Field research and interviews
  • Video shooting and editing
  • Social media engagement

Nice-to-have

  • Unique voice in writing
  • Genuine on-air connection
  • Team-first culture
  • Ad-libbing effectively

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field
  • Valid driver's license with good driving record
  • Exceptional writing and oral communication skills

Work Rights

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