Main News Anchor

WTAJ

Altoona, PA, United States
Not specified; not specified; not specified
Not specified (likely onsite/hybrid)
Minimum five years news reporting experience
Bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism
Fluency in english communication skills
WTAJ is seeking a dynamic Main News Anchor to join their award-winning newsroom in Altoona, PA. The role involves anchoring newscasts, creating content for multiple platforms, and engaging actively with the community while maintaining journalistic integrity

Job Summary

  • The role involves anchoring newscasts Monday through Friday while producing content for digital platforms and social media.
  • Candidates must demonstrate superior on-air presence, excellent news judgment, and the ability to guide and mentor team members.
  • The position offers a family-oriented community environment with affordable living costs and access to world-class outdoor recreation.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

WTAJ is seeking a dynamic Main News Anchor to join their award-winning newsroom in Altoona, PA. The role involves anchoring newscasts, creating content for multiple platforms, and engaging actively with the community while maintaining journalistic integrity.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Minimum five years news reporting experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism
  • Fluency in English communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with ENPS and Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Ability to ad lib during broadcasts
  • Community engagement and leadership skills

Key Requirements

  • Valid driver's license with good driving record
  • Flexibility to work any shift
  • Minimum five years of relevant experience

Work Rights

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