Anchor & Multimedia Journalist: Local News Reporter

Spectrum; New York (NY); On-site; USD 101,000 - 389,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum News is seeking an Anchor/Multimedia Journalist (MMJ) to connect audiences with local stories across TV, Spectrum News app, and connected TV. You’ll pitch stories, deliver newscasts, and report from the field, balancing in-studio and on-site work in a fast-paced newsroom.

The role requires 3+ years in TV anchoring, 5+ years reporting, a Bachelor’s in Broadcast Journalism or related field, and willingness to travel.

Qualifications

• Experience: Television news anchoring - 3+ years, Television news reporting - 5+ years
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, or related field; or comparable television work experience
• Technical Skills: Video editing, still photography, social media marketing

Responsibilities

• Pitch stories and deliver engaging newscasts.
• Report and anchor across TV, app, and digital platforms.
• Collaborate with a team to produce timely, accurate, character‑driven content.

Skills

Reporting & anchoring

Television news anchoring

Travel readiness

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, or related field; or comparable television work experience

Tools

Video editing

Still photography

Social media marketing

Job description

Spectrum News is seeking an Anchor/Multimedia Journalist (MMJ) to connect audiences with local stories across TV, Spectrum News app, and connected TV. You’ll pitch stories, deliver newscasts, and report from the field, balancing in-studio and on-site work in a fast-paced newsroom.

The role requires 3+ years in TV anchoring, 5+ years reporting, a Bachelor’s in Broadcast Journalism or related field, and willingness to travel.