Primary Evening Anchor/mmj

33 WYTV News

Youngstown, OH, United States
On-site
Shoot, write, report, produce, and anchor
Develop and work sources
Community brand champion
33 WYTV News in Youngstown, OH is seeking an experienced journalist to serve as a primary evening anchor, responsible for shooting, writing, reporting, producing, and anchoring newscasts. The ideal candidate should have prior anchoring experience, strong reporting skills, and a passion for community engagement

Job Summary

  • This is not an entry-level position, requiring some previous anchor desk experience, and is a great opportunity for reporters to gain primary anchor experience.
  • The role involves shooting, writing, reporting, producing, and anchoring newscasts for the 6pm, 7pm, and 11pm broadcasts, with a brand focus on community stories.
  • Anchors are expected to be brand champions, rewrite stories for the audience, strengthen the brand through original content, and represent the station at community events.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

33 WYTV News in Youngstown, OH is seeking an experienced journalist to serve as a primary evening anchor, responsible for shooting, writing, reporting, producing, and anchoring newscasts. The ideal candidate should have prior anchoring experience, strong reporting skills, and a passion for community engagement.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • shoot, write, report, produce, and anchor
  • develop and work sources
  • community brand champion
  • live shots
  • social media updates

Nice-to-have

  • community event representation
  • great food and outdoor activities

Key Requirements

  • 1 year television anchoring or reporting experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Communication/Journalism or related degree (equivalent experience may substitute)
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
  • Work on holidays and some weekends

Work Rights

Not specified

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