WKBN 27 First News in Youngstown, OH is seeking an experienced journalist to anchor and co-produce the market's top-rated weekend morning newscast. The role also includes reporting and creating live and pre-recorded stories for multiple network affiliates and the station's website
Job Summary
Lead the market’s #1 rated weekend morning newscast covering big city news in a small market.
Create live and pre-recorded stories for 3 network affiliates and our website, expecting live coverage daily.
The successful candidate will have a track record of working efficiently, multi-tasking and troubleshooting in order to successfully meet challenging deadlines.
Matching Summary
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WKBN 27 First News in Youngstown, OH is seeking an experienced journalist to anchor and co-produce the market's top-rated weekend morning newscast. The role also includes reporting and creating live and pre-recorded stories for multiple network affiliates and the station's website.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Weekend morning newscast anchoring
Live and pre-recorded story production
Shoot, edit, write, and produce
Develop story ideas and sources
High professional ethics and integrity
Nice-to-have
Community engagement
Outdoor activities
Proximity to major cities
Key Requirements
3 years television anchoring or reporting experience
Bachelor’s degree in Communication/Journalism or related degree