Base: $185,000 - $225,000 usd; bonus/equity: not s...
On-site
7-10 years on-air sports reporting experience
Proven track record covering major nfl teams
Ability to shoot and edit video in the field
WUSA9 in Washington, D.C. is seeking a dynamic Sports Anchor/Reporter with a strong background in sports journalism, particularly in covering NFL teams. The ideal candidate will engage audiences across multiple platforms and possess deep knowledge of the local sports culture
Job Summary
The role involves anchoring and reporting sports content across linear newscasts, streaming shows, mobile, digital, and social media platforms.
The successful candidate will lead Washington Commanders coverage including daily updates, game-day analysis, and enterprise reporting.
TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits including medical plans, a 401(k) with up to 80% contribution matching, and generous paid time off.
Matching Summary
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WUSA9 in Washington, D.C. is seeking a dynamic Sports Anchor/Reporter with a strong background in sports journalism, particularly in covering NFL teams. The ideal candidate will engage audiences across multiple platforms and possess deep knowledge of the local sports culture.
Salary
Base: $185,000 - $225,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, eye care, 401(k) match, PTO
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
7-10 years on-air sports reporting experience
Proven track record covering major NFL teams
Ability to shoot and edit video in the field
Nice-to-have
Deep knowledge of DMV sports landscape
Strong Commanders or NFC East familiarity
Charismatic and deeply knowledgeable presence
Key Requirements
7-10 years of on-air sports reporting or anchoring experience
BA/BS in Journalism, Communications, Broadcast, or related field preferred
Proficiency with newsroom and digital content systems