Anchor/mmj/weekend Mornings

WKBN 27 First News

Youngstown, Ohio, US
Hybrid
Weekend morning newscast anchoring
Mmj shoot edit write produce
Live coverage in every daypart
WKBN 27 First News is seeking an experienced journalist to co-produce and anchor their top-rated weekend morning newscast in Youngstown, Ohio. The ideal candidate will possess strong reporting skills, a solid background in television anchoring, and the ability to deliver news content effectively across multiple platforms

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 three network affiliates and the website while shooting, editing, writing, and producing.
  • The successful candidate will have a track record of working efficiently, multi-tasking, and troubleshooting to meet challenging deadlines.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

WKBN 27 First News is seeking an experienced journalist to co-produce and anchor their top-rated weekend morning newscast in Youngstown, Ohio. The ideal candidate will possess strong reporting skills, a solid background in television anchoring, and the ability to deliver news content effectively across multiple platforms.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Weekend morning newscast anchoring
  • MMJ shoot edit write produce
  • Live coverage in every daypart
  • Enterprising story ideas development
  • Source building and beat reporting

Nice-to-have

  • High professional ethics and integrity
  • Teamwork and cooperation attitude
  • Ability to work high stress environment
  • Outdoor lifestyle interest Mill Creek Metroparks

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Communication/Journalism or equivalent
  • 3 years television anchoring or reporting experience
  • Solid vocal delivery and camera presence
  • Strong reporting and social media skills

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Not specified

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