WCBD TV, an NBC affiliate station in Charleston, SC, is seeking a Traffic Reporter and Anchor to present traffic news and collaborate with producers for newscasts. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Communication or Journalism, along with at least three years of relevant TV experience and strong reporting skills
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.
The role requires presenting live and recorded traffic reports during morning and/or evening newscasts while monitoring traffic conditions using DOT feeds, traffic software, social media, and viewer tips.
Candidates must collaborate with producers to incorporate traffic updates into newscasts and breaking news coverage while building a network of sources to stay ahead of competitors.
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WCBD TV, an NBC affiliate station in Charleston, SC, is seeking a Traffic Reporter and Anchor to present traffic news and collaborate with producers for newscasts. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Communication or Journalism, along with at least three years of relevant TV experience and strong reporting skills.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Live and recorded traffic reporting
DOT feeds and traffic software operation
Social media monitoring and engagement
Clear vocal delivery and camera presence
Strong writing and editorial skills
Nice-to-have
Excellent reading and spelling skills
Teamwork and cooperation attitude
Ability to stay ahead of competitors
Organizational skills for material management
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Communication/Journalism or related field
Three years television anchoring or reporting experience
Equivalent years of experience may substitute for education