Dynamic 4pm Anchor & Field Reporter

OHIO/OKLAHOMA HEARST TELEVISION INC; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

KOCO-TV in Oklahoma City is seeking a 4pm Anchor/Reporter to bring energy from the anchor desk to the field for the 10pm newscast. You will enterprise exclusives, pitch stories daily, and deliver live shots with credibility and poise.

You will mentor reporters, write and edit scripts with viewer interaction in mind and handle tight deadlines, occasionally working overnights and weekends. In-person attendance is required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of anchor experience required.
• 2+ years of reporting experience required.
• Your demo reel is indicative of your everyday work.
• Anchor connects with viewers and can report under deadlines.
• Must be able to work varied shifts and be in-person.

Responsibilities

• Deliver scripted and ad-lib material with professionalism, personality, and purpose.
• Work with reporters and producers in newscast production.
• Plan and assemble stories on day-of news or special projects.
• Develop exclusive enterprise angles and break stories.
• Appear at public events and provide live updates across platforms.
• Mentor reporters and producers; write and edit scripts with viewer interaction in mind.

Skills

Anchor experience

Reporting experience

Job description

KOCO-TV in Oklahoma City is seeking a 4pm Anchor/Reporter to bring energy from the anchor desk to the field for the 10pm newscast. You will enterprise exclusives, pitch stories daily, and deliver live shots with credibility and poise.

You will mentor reporters, write and edit scripts with viewer interaction in mind and handle tight deadlines, occasionally working overnights and weekends. In-person attendance is required.