Anchor - Spectrum News 1

Spectrum News; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum News in Columbus, OH, seeks an Anchor to deliver captivating local news with poise, balancing on-air presentation and editorial leadership. You will be the face of the story and work with a collaborative team to inform and engage audiences across traditional and digital platforms.

You will contribute to newsroom discussions, ensure accuracy under tight deadlines, and help tell story-driven reports across TV, the Spectrum News app, and connected devices.

Responsibilities

• Anchor daily local newscasts with clarity and poise.
• Collaborate with editors on story selection and editorial direction.
• Represent Spectrum News across platforms, including digital and mobile apps.

Job description

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.
Do you want to deliver captivating newscasts that inform and empower local communities? Apply to be an Anchor at Spectrum News.
Part of Charter Communications, Spectrum News is made up of over 30 hyper-local news and regional sports networks dedicated to producing original, unbiased, and high-quality content. We use innovative journalistic approaches, backed by comprehensive research, to engage and inform viewers on the most essential news, issues, and events taking place in their communities.
Beyond TV news distribution, our newsrooms publish via the Spectrum News app and connected television. We’re committed to providing viewers with 24-hour news—no matter how, when, and where they want it. Check out all the ways we share news on the Spectrum News Mobile App.
As an Anchor, you are the face of a story, connecting audiences with the news that matters to their communities. You’re also a leader behind the scenes, playing an active role in editorial discussions and decisions. You play a critical role on a collaborative team that creates compelling, timely, and accurate content intended to engage and connect with viewers across traditional and digital platforms.
What Our Anchors Enjoy Most

• Connecting audiences with the stories that matter to their daily lives
• Striking a balance between anchoring and behind-the-scenes editorial leadership
• Setting a positive newsroom culture
• Telling stories across platforms including TV, connected television, and digital

As a part of Spectrum News, you’re creative, highly technical, and ready to bring your community’s stories to life in our newsroom. You value accuracy and want to leverage your curiosity and storytelling abilities to share inspiring news across multiple platforms. Each day is fast-paced in a constantly evolving work environment with new stories to tell and perspectives to uncover. If you’re a nimble, passionate team player, you’ll find a home on our team.