Lead News Anchor & AI-Enabled Multi-Platform Storyteller
Paducah Television Operations LLC
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Job summary
KLKN-TV in Lincoln, Nebraska, is seeking an experienced News Anchor who brings strong journalism, leadership, and a passion for local news to our newsroom. You will anchor newscasts with a conversational delivery and report original stories for broadcast, digital, and social platforms.
The ideal candidate will mentor producers and MMJs, shape daily editorial direction, and collaborate with newsroom leadership to strengthen coverage and storytelling across platforms.
Qualifications
- At least 2 years of on-air or online experience as an anchor or reporter.
- Strong writing, storytelling, and editorial judgment.
- Demonstrated leadership and ability to mentor newsroom staff.
- Proficient video shooting and editing for multiple platforms.
- Experience with social media and digital audience engagement.
- Willingness to adopt new technologies and AI-assisted workflows.
Responsibilities
- Anchor newscasts with engaging and conversational delivery.
- Regularly report, develop original stories, and produce content for broadcast and digital platforms.
- Shape daily editorial direction with newsroom leadership.
- Mentor producers, MMJs, and other staff to improve storytelling and newsroom workflows.
- Lead newscast planning, newsgathering, and breaking news coverage.
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Job description
KLKN-TV in Lincoln, Nebraska, is seeking an experienced News Anchor who brings strong journalism, leadership, and a passion for local news to our newsroom. You will anchor newscasts with a conversational delivery and report original stories for broadcast, digital, and social platforms.
The ideal candidate will mentor producers and MMJs, shape daily editorial direction, and collaborate with newsroom leadership to strengthen coverage and storytelling across platforms.
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