News Anchor

MyNDNow Com Nexstar Broadcasting Inc

Lansing, MI, United States
Present news stories clearly
Engaging and meaningful content
Weekly franchise piece
The News Anchor serves as the primary presenter of news stories and other content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers

Job Summary

  • The News Anchor serves as the primary presenter of news stories and other content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.
  • This is not just a desk job. You will have a weekly franchise piece, a weekly interview show for our digital channel (WLNS+), and put together other special reports and stories as needed.
  • We’re looking with someone who has reporting chops – preferably with a background in investigative and/or beat reporting.

Matching Summary

The News Anchor serves as the primary presenter of news stories and other content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Present news stories clearly
  • Engaging and meaningful content
  • Weekly franchise piece
  • Weekly interview show
  • Investigative and/or beat reporting
  • Connect with sources and viewers
  • Superior writing skills

Nice-to-have

  • Newsroom leadership
  • Mentoring younger staff
  • Award-winning station environment
  • Quality of life in Lansing

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field
  • Significant newsroom experience
  • Not entry level or for recent graduates
  • Valid driver’s license

Work Rights

Not specified

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