Multi-Market News Anchor & Reporter

RadioJobs; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

iHeartMedia is seeking a News Reporter to anchor newscasts for multiple markets and craft concise news copy for a fast-paced newsroom. The role involves producing and editing content for a 24/7 Newswire, and distributing video and audio across newsroom social media platforms.

Ideal candidates will have 3+ years of on-air journalism experience in a smaller market or college station, plus a 4-year degree in Communications or Journalism. Nights, holidays, and weekends work is required.

Qualifications

• On-air reporting and writing for fast-paced news environments.
• Strong grammar and copyediting abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple markets and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Anchor newscasts for multiple markets.
• Write clear, concise news copy.
• Produce, edit and write content for 24/7 Newswire.
• Post news and video content to newsroom social media platforms.
• Gather audio from press conferences, live events and partner TV stations.
• Produce short-form reports for anchors on shift.
• May anchor breaking news as needed.
• General newsroom duties and other tasks.

Skills

On-air journalism

News writing

Social media

Deadline management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications or Journalism

Tools

Broadcast systems

Audio production tools

Job description

iHeartMedia is seeking a News Reporter to anchor newscasts for multiple markets and craft concise news copy for a fast-paced newsroom. The role involves producing and editing content for a 24/7 Newswire, and distributing video and audio across newsroom social media platforms.

Ideal candidates will have 3+ years of on-air journalism experience in a smaller market or college station, plus a 4-year degree in Communications or Journalism. Nights, holidays, and weekends work is required.