Digital Anchor

Nexstar Broadcasting

New Haven, CT, United States
Not specified, but likely hybrid due to the nature of broadcasting roles.
24-hour ctv app anchoring
Video editing skills required
Breaking news response capability
Nexstar Broadcasting is seeking a Digital Anchor for WTNH News 8 in New Haven, CT, who will lead digital newscasts and appear in linear programming to enhance audience engagement across platforms. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in broadcast journalism, excellent communication skills, and at least three years of experience in news reporting or anchoring

Job Summary

  • The digital anchor will serve as the face of the 24-hour CTV app by anchoring daily newscasts and special franchise shows.
  • Candidates must be organized enough to produce, write, edit, and anchor shows while ensuring all content meets journalistic integrity standards.
  • The role requires flexibility to work any shift and participate in promotional activities including public appearances.

Matching Summary

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Nexstar Broadcasting is seeking a Digital Anchor for WTNH News 8 in New Haven, CT, who will lead digital newscasts and appear in linear programming to enhance audience engagement across platforms. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in broadcast journalism, excellent communication skills, and at least three years of experience in news reporting or anchoring.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 24-hour CTV app anchoring
  • Video editing skills required
  • Breaking news response capability
  • Social media viewer interaction
  • Clear concise news delivery

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to ad lib on air
  • Experience guiding others
  • Strong local news knowledge
  • Public appearance flexibility

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or equivalent
  • Minimum three years experience in news reporting or anchoring
  • Valid driver's license with good driving record
  • Fluency in English language

Work Rights

Not specified

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