Multimedia Journalist & Live Anchor, Digital-First

KNOP News 2; North Platte (NE); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

KNOP-TV in North Platte, Nebraska seeks a dynamic Multimedia Journalist/Fill-in Anchor to deliver news across TV and streaming platforms. You will pitch, shoot, write, and edit local stories, and deliver live updates with a strong on-air presence.

The role blends desk anchoring, field reporting, and digital-first publishing, offering hands-on experience across ENG gear, Edius editing, and ENPS newsroom systems while serving a tight-knit Nebraska community.

Qualifications

• Degree in journalism or equivalent experience.
• Experience with ENG gear and newsroom systems.

Responsibilities

• Serve as fill-in anchor for traditional broadcasts and OTT streaming.
• Pitch, shoot, write, and edit local stories for North Platte and Sandhills.
• Deliver live news updates and cover local sports.
• Publish breaking updates and content to mobile, web, and social feeds.
• Shape OTT strategy with unique content for connected TV apps.
• Build relationships with the North Platte community and viewers.

Skills

Desk anchoring

Field reporting

Video shooting

Non-linear editing

Live reporting

Digital publishing

Community relations

Storytelling

Education

Bachelor's degree in journalism

Tools

ENPS

EDIUS

Job description

KNOP-TV in North Platte, Nebraska seeks a dynamic Multimedia Journalist/Fill-in Anchor to deliver news across TV and streaming platforms. You will pitch, shoot, write, and edit local stories, and deliver live updates with a strong on-air presence.

The role blends desk anchoring, field reporting, and digital-first publishing, offering hands-on experience across ENG gear, Edius editing, and ENPS newsroom systems while serving a tight-knit Nebraska community.