Pm Weekend Anchor/mmj, Wcpo

WCPO, The E.W. Scripps Company

Cincinnati, Ohio, US
Onsite
Anchor newscasts
Research, gather, write news
Report live on location
Prepare and deliver accurate news reports for the nightside weekend newscasts, covering breaking stories and community events

Job Summary

  • Prepare and deliver accurate news reports for the nightside weekend newscasts, covering breaking stories and community events.
  • Research, gather, write, and develop news content for multiple platforms, potentially reporting live on location.
  • WCPO is seeking a Weekend Anchor/MMJ who can connect on camera with a sense of urgency and demonstrate strong news judgment.

Matching Summary

Prepare and deliver accurate news reports for the nightside weekend newscasts, covering breaking stories and community events.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Anchor newscasts
  • Research, gather, write news
  • Report live on location
  • Connect on camera
  • Cultivate sources
  • Strong news judgment
  • Work under intense pressure

Nice-to-have

  • Community service activities
  • Master of ceremonies
  • Host station events
  • Midwestern charm and big-city opportunities
  • Thriving arts district
  • Vibrant food scene

Key Requirements

  • Bachelors degree preferred or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years on camera experience
  • Newsroom computers and databases knowledge
  • Keen sense of logistics
  • Good creative and editorial judgment
  • Mastery of journalistic ethics and libel law
  • Speak clearly and concisely
  • Valid driver's license and good driving record

Work Rights

Not specified

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