WCBD TV, an NBC affiliate in Charleston, SC, is seeking a Traffic Reporter and Anchor responsible for presenting traffic news and related content across various platforms. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Communication or Journalism, alongside three years of anchoring or reporting experience
Job Summary
The Traffic News Anchor Reporter serves as a presenter of traffic news stories and other content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.
Present live and recorded traffic reports during morning and/or evening newscasts, monitor traffic conditions using DOT feeds, traffic software, social media, and viewer tips.
Organize material, determine angle or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards, gather and verify information regarding stories through interview, observation and research.
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WCBD TV, an NBC affiliate in Charleston, SC, is seeking a Traffic Reporter and Anchor responsible for presenting traffic news and related content across various platforms. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Communication or Journalism, alongside three years of anchoring or reporting experience.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
present live and recorded traffic reports
monitor traffic conditions using various sources
collaborate with producers on newscasts
gather and verify information
build network of sources
Nice-to-have
engaging and meaningful presentation
cooperation with station personnel
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Communication/Journalism or equivalent experience
Three (3) years television anchoring or reporting experience
Solid vocal delivery, camera presence, and clear enunciation
Strong reporting skills
Understand importance of social media
Excellent reading, writing, spelling, grammar and organizational skills