Weekend News Anchor

27 News

Topeka, Kansas, US
Strong news judgment and writing skills
On-camera presence and vocal delivery
Ability to gather news in the field
This position anchors Saturday evening newscasts and produces Sunday shows while filling in as an anchor and producer during the week

Job Summary

  • This position anchors Saturday evening newscasts and produces Sunday shows while filling in as an anchor and producer during the week.
  • The role requires a journalist comfortable gathering news in the field and presenting it on camera with strong writing skills.
  • Candidates will work in an award-winning newsroom known for developing journalists and preparing them for major markets.

Matching Summary

This position anchors Saturday evening newscasts and produces Sunday shows while filling in as an anchor and producer during the week.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong news judgment and writing skills
  • On-camera presence and vocal delivery
  • Ability to gather news in the field
  • Experience with TV, digital, and social media
  • Three days per week reporting requirement

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative mindset and teamwork
  • Creative use of video and graphics
  • Source network building experience
  • Leadership role readiness
  • Mentorship and growth opportunity

Key Requirements

  • Newsroom experience required
  • Strong reporting and writing skills
  • Excellent reading, spelling, grammar abilities

Work Rights

Not specified

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