Radio News Anchor/Reporter (Part Time)

Hearst Television, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

SAG-AFTRA coverage

Job summary

Hearst Television, Inc. in Baltimore is seeking a versatile part-time anchor and reporter to join our award-winning team. The role includes anchoring newscasts, reporting from the field, and delivering content across broadcast and digital platforms.

You will enterprise stories and cover breaking news, with in-person attendance required. Experience in anchoring and reporting, plus familiarity with local markets, is valued.

Qualifications

• Broadcast experience required.
• Anchoring and reporting experience preferred.
• In-person attendance required.

Responsibilities

• Anchor WBAL Newscasts.
• Monitor news from multiple sources and script twice-hourly newscasts.
• Support news gathering and breaking news coverage.
• Deliver breaking news in a timely and concise manner.
• In-person attendance is required.

Skills

Broadcast experience

Anchoring

Reporting

Flexibility

Baltimore area knowledge

Holiday availability

Media operations

Job description

Hearst-owned WBAL NewsRadio 1090 and FM 101.5 is seeking a versatile journalist to join our award-winning team as a part-time anchor and reporter. We are searching for a motivated, dependable individual who can anchor with energy, urgency and confidence—whether it is a newscast, traffic report or sports update. The ideal candidate is also unafraid to head into the field to cover breaking stories and will be encouraged to enterprise stories and deliver compelling content on-air and through our digital platforms. This position is covered by a SAG-AFTRA collective bargaining agreement; membership/eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Anchoring of WBAL Newscasts.
• Monitoring news from multiple sources and scripting twice-hourly newscasts.
• Supporting news gathering efforts and breaking news coverage.
• Delivering breaking news in a timely and concise manner.
• In-person attendance is required
• This position is covered by a SAG-AFTRA collective bargaining agreement; membership/eligibility required.

Required Skills

• Understanding of the Baltimore metro and surrounding areas helpful.
• Familiarity with radio or television broadcast news operations helpful.
• Must be available to work holidays, and flexible with schedule during breaking news.
• Broadcast experience preferred, particularly anchoring and reporting news.

Values in Action

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.

Compensation

The base salary range below is the Company’s good-faith estimate for this position in the posted work location at the time of posting. Final starting salary will be based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, training, certifications, education, location and market considerations.

Base Salary Range:$23.07—$24.23 USD