Anchor/mmj/weekend Mornings

WKBN 27 First News

Youngstown, Ohio, US
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3 years television anchoring experience
Bachelor's degree in communication or journalism
Shoot, edit, write, and produce capabilities
** WKBN 27 First News in Youngstown, Ohio is seeking an experienced journalist to anchor and co-produce their weekend morning newscast. Ideal candidates should have a strong reporting background, excellent communication skills, and a passion for storytelling in a dynamic news environment. **

Job Summary

  • This position involves co-producing and anchoring the market's largest audience weekend morning newscast while covering significant political scandals and investigative stories.
  • The role requires creating live and pre-recorded stories for three network affiliates and the company website, with expectations to shoot, edit, write, and produce content.
  • Candidates will work in a high-stress environment requiring efficient multi-tasking and troubleshooting to meet challenging deadlines while living in a community known for its parks and proximity to major cities.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** WKBN 27 First News in Youngstown, Ohio is seeking an experienced journalist to anchor and co-produce their weekend morning newscast. Ideal candidates should have a strong reporting background, excellent communication skills, and a passion for storytelling in a dynamic news environment. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3 years television anchoring experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Communication or Journalism
  • Shoot, edit, write, and produce capabilities
  • Live shot presentation skills
  • Social media platform usage

Nice-to-have

  • Track record of working efficiently
  • Enterprising story ideas development
  • Strong source building abilities
  • High professional ethics and integrity
  • Ability to troubleshoot under pressure

Key Requirements

  • 3 years TV anchoring or reporting experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Communication/Journalism
  • Operate newsroom computer systems

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