News Producer/anchor

Chesapeake Media LLC

Rockford, IL, United States
Base: $15 - $16 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; b...
Onsite
Produce and co-anchor newscasts
Content creation for tv and digital platforms
Strong vocal delivery and camera presence
Chesapeake Media LLC is seeking a News Producer/Anchor for WQRF (FOX) & WTVO (ABC) in Rockford, IL. The role involves producing and presenting news content across multiple platforms, emphasizing strong storytelling and effective communication

Job Summary

  • The News Producer/Anchor serves as the primary presenter of news stories and other content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching, life insurance, and Paid Parental Leave.
  • Candidates will produce and co-anchor newscasts, develop stories daily, and actively participate in social media and community events following station guidelines.

Matching Summary

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Chesapeake Media LLC is seeking a News Producer/Anchor for WQRF (FOX) & WTVO (ABC) in Rockford, IL. The role involves producing and presenting news content across multiple platforms, emphasizing strong storytelling and effective communication.

Salary

Base: $15 - $16 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, life insurance, Paid Parental Leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Produce and co-anchor newscasts
  • Content creation for TV and digital platforms
  • Strong vocal delivery and camera presence
  • Operate newsroom computer systems
  • Engage with social media platforms
  • Flexible shift availability

Nice-to-have

  • Compelling storytelling with live shots
  • Creative use of graphics
  • Teamwork and cooperation attitude
  • Participation in community events

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in communication/journalism or related field
  • One year television anchoring or reporting experience
  • Excellent reading, writing, spelling, grammar skills
  • Clear communication with staff and viewers

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Not specified

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