Primetime News Anchor/host/reporter

KLFY LLC

Topeka, Kansas, US
Primetime news anchor
Weekly political program host
Enterprise content reporting
This role is ideal for an anchor who enjoys being the face of a growing primetime newscast but also wants to stay active in the field, producing in-depth, high-interest reporting

Job Summary

  • This role is ideal for an anchor who enjoys being the face of a growing primetime newscast but also wants to stay active in the field, producing in-depth, high-interest reporting.
  • As part of our Kansas Capitol Bureau, this position plays a leading role in political and breaking news coverage with statewide reach, airing in the Kansas City, Wichita, Topeka and Joplin markets.
  • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance and a 401(k) with company match.

Matching Summary

This role is ideal for an anchor who enjoys being the face of a growing primetime newscast but also wants to stay active in the field, producing in-depth, high-interest reporting.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Primetime news anchor
  • Weekly political program host
  • Enterprise content reporting
  • On-air presence
  • Aggressive reporting
  • Digital platforms content creation

Nice-to-have

  • Leadership and mentoring
  • Breaking news coverage
  • Statewide reach

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience
  • Minimum two years of on-air anchoring/reporting
  • Strong political reporting interest/experience
  • Excellent news judgment
  • Superior on-air presence
  • Excellent writing, copy editing, research skills
  • Ability to work under deadline pressure
  • Proficiency with newsroom technology
  • Strong communication skills
  • Valid driver’s license

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