News Anchor/Reporter

TAPP Film; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

Paid vacation

Holidays

401K

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

iHeartMedia seeks a News Reporter to anchor and report across multiple markets from its Atlanta newsroom. You will write and edit news copy, produce content for 24/7 Newswire, and post video and audio to newsroom social channels.

The role requires strong on-air presence, top-notch writing, and the ability to gather material from press conferences and live events. Flexibility to work nights, holidays, and weekends is essential.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated to find stories and anchor newscasts for multiple markets.
• Strong writing and editing with clear, accurate copy and grammar.
• Proficient in social media posting across Facebook, X, and Instagram.
• Able to manage deadlines and balance breaking news with planned segments.
• Willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Anchor newscasts for multiple markets.
• Write, edit, and post content for 24/7 Newswire.
• Gather audio from conferences, events, and partner stations.
• Produce short-form reports for anchors on shift.
• Support general newsroom duties as needed.

Skills

Story gathering

On-air reporting

Social media savvy

Time management

Writing/editing

Broadcast systems

Team collaboration

Live anchoring

Experience 3+ years

Degree preferred

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications or Journalism

Tools

Broadcast systems

Audio production

Job description

# News Anchor/Reporter## Full job descriptionTotal Traffic + Weather NetworkCurrent employees and contingent workers click here to apply and search by the Job Posting Title.The audio revolution is here – and iHeart is leading it! iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in America, reaches 90% of Americans every month -- a monthly audience that’s twice the size of any other audio company – almost three times the size of the largest TV network – and almost 4 times the size of the largest ad-supported music streaming service.Because we reach almost every community in America, we’re committed to providing a range of programming that reflects the diversity of the many communities we serve – and our company reflects that same kind of diversity. Our company values stress collaboration, curiosity, welcoming dissent, accepting mistakes in the pursuit of new ideas, and respect for everyone.Only one company in America has the #1 position in everything audio: iHeartMedia!If you’re excited about this role but don’t feel your experience aligns perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. At iHeartMedia we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and are looking for teammates passionate about what we do!What We Need:We’re seeking a News Reporter. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your experience in a fast-paced environment and continue growing your skillWhat You'll Do: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 (voicers/wraps) for anchors on the following shift.May be called on to anchor breaking news reports as needed.General newsroom responsibilities and other duties as assigned.What You'll Need:Self-motivated to find stories as a reporter and also anchor newscasts for multiple markets.Strong social media skills including email, writing/posting for Facebook, X (Twitter) and Instagram.Must be willing to work nights, holidays, and weekends.Strong on-air presence and ability to present newscasts with authority.Excellent writing and editing ability; excellent grammar.Strong time management skills; adept at setting priorities and managing deadlines.Knowledgeable and up to date with local, regional, and national trends.Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.Proficient in media production (primarily audio) and broadcast systems.3+ years’ experience in on-air journalism in smaller market or college station.4-year college degree preferred, Communications or Journalism degree a plus.What You'll Bring:Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in returnAbility to work within prescribed guidelines without needing close supervisionProblem solving skills within established proceduresUnderstanding of when to seek guidance for unforeseen problemsClose attention to detailStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to act in a professional manner and collaborate with colleagues of different levelsLocation:Atlanta, GA: 1255 Makers Way, Suite A, 30318Position Type:RegularTime Type:Full timePay Type:HourlyBenefits:iHeartMedia’s benefits offering is flexible and offers a variety of choices to meet the diverse needs of our changing workforce, including the following:Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage optionsCompany provided and supplemental life insurancePaid vacation and sick timePaid company holidaysA Spirit day to encourage and allow our employees to more easily volunteer in their communityA 401K planEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost – services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregivingA range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more!We are accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis.The Company is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.Non-Compete will be required for certain positions and as allowed by law.Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Click Here to learn about the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance .Our organization participates in E-Verify. Click here to learn about E-Verify.Posted by: HollylistSource: HollylistLocation: Atlanta, GA, USCompensation: Not disclosedPublished: Nov 9, 2026Closing date: Dec 9, 2026