The News 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
Job Summary
The News 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.
This is not just a desk job; you will have a weekly franchise piece, a weekly interview show for our digital channel, and put together other special reports and stories as needed.
We’re an award-winning station dedicated to high quality local news in an excellent news town with lots of sports, arts, culture, and a good quality of life.
Matching Summary
The News 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.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Presenting news stories clearly
Writing and delivering news
Field reporting and interviews
Responding to breaking news
Interacting with viewers on social media
Nice-to-have
Newsroom leadership and mentoring
Building connections with sources
Engaging with local community events
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field
Significant newsroom experience
Excellent news judgment
Superior writing skills
Experience guiding, directing, and motivating others