Multiplatform News Anchor & Editorial Leader

Spectrum; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum News in Columbus, OH seeks an experienced Anchor to deliver accurate, engaging news across TV and digital platforms. You will anchor, contribute to editorial decisions, and collaborate with a fast-paced newsroom to tell timely stories. This role requires leadership, on-air skills, and the ability to handle breaking news shifts.

Join a team that values accuracy, community impact, and cross-platform storytelling across Spectrum News properties.

Qualifications

• Experience: Television news anchoring - 5-7 years.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field or comparable television work experience
• Technical Skills: Experience in live shooting and editing news
• Skills: Excellent on-air camera skills, ability to work under pressure
• Abilities: Leadership skills, capable of managing multiple priorities as well as a proactive problem-solver, lifting and carrying up to 30 pounds
• Travel Ability: Must be open to travel to discover the important stories in your neighborhood and willing to interact with the community
• Schedule: Work different shifts or longer shifts due to 'breaking news' and severe weather emergencies and able to work weekends and holidays

Responsibilities

• Anchor and lead editorial discussions and decisions.
• Deliver accurate, timely content across traditional and digital platforms.
• Collaborate with newsroom teammates to produce compelling stories.

Skills

On-air camera skills

Leadership skills

Ability to work under pressure

Proactive problem-solver

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field

Job description

Spectrum News in Columbus, OH seeks an experienced Anchor to deliver accurate, engaging news across TV and digital platforms. You will anchor, contribute to editorial decisions, and collaborate with a fast-paced newsroom to tell timely stories. This role requires leadership, on-air skills, and the ability to handle breaking news shifts.

Join a team that values accuracy, community impact, and cross-platform storytelling across Spectrum News properties.