Primetime News Anchor/host/reporter

FOX 43 Topeka

Topeka, KS, United States
Not specified; benefits: medical, dental, vision, ...
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Strong on-air presence for primetime newscast
Experience with enterprise political reporting
Ability to produce content for digital platforms
** FOX 43 Topeka is seeking an experienced journalist to take on the role of 9 p.m. primetime news anchor, host a political program, and report on enterprise content with statewide relevance. The position calls for strong on-air presence, aggressive reporting skills, and the ability to engage with viewers across multiple platforms. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves anchoring a growing hourlong 9 p.m. newscast and hosting the weekly statewide political program Inside Kansas Politics.
  • Candidates must demonstrate strong news judgment and the ability to report breaking political stories from the Kansas Capitol across multiple markets.
  • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) with company match within the Nexstar Media Group.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** FOX 43 Topeka is seeking an experienced journalist to take on the role of 9 p.m. primetime news anchor, host a political program, and report on enterprise content with statewide relevance. The position calls for strong on-air presence, aggressive reporting skills, and the ability to engage with viewers across multiple platforms. **

Salary

Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong on-air presence for primetime newscast
  • Experience with enterprise political reporting
  • Ability to produce content for digital platforms
  • Valid driver's license with good driving record

Nice-to-have

  • Aggressive questioning of lawmakers and newsmakers
  • Mentoring junior newsroom staff members
  • Flexibility to work varying news schedules

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Journalism or related field
  • Minimum two years of on-air anchoring experience
  • Proficiency with newsroom technology and production systems

Work Rights

Not specified

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