Reporter/Morning Anchor

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. seeks an News Anchor Reporter to present stories clearly and engagingly across TV and digital platforms. You will craft daily stories with live shots, stand-ups, and graphics, ensuring editorial standards and accuracy.

You will gather information through interviews and research, develop sources, and contribute to special projects while coordinating with management and newsroom staff to stay ahead of competition.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Communication/Journalism or related degree required (equivalent years of experience may substitute for education
• Three (3) years television anchoring or reporting experience required
• Solid vocal delivery, camera presence, and clear enunciation
• Strong reporting skills
• Understand importance of social media
• Excellent reading, writing, spelling, grammar and organizational skills
• Promotes teamwork and maintains attitude of cooperation with all station personnel
• Operate newsroom computer systems

Responsibilities

• Produce content for multiple platforms including TV, internet, mobile
• Work with management to enterprise and develop stories daily
• Demonstrate compelling storytelling using live shots, stand-ups, and graphics
• Organize material, determine angle, and write stories to editorial standards
• Gather and verify information via interviews, observation and research
• Build network of sources to stay ahead of competitors
• Perform special projects and other duties as assigned

Skills

Vocal delivery

Camera presence

Clear enunciation

Strong reporting

Social media awareness

Reading/writing/grammar

Teamwork

Newsroom systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communication/Journalism

Job description

The News Anchor Reporter serves as the primary presenter of news stories and other content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.

• Produce content for multiple platforms, including TV, internet, mobile, etc.
• Work with management to enterprise and develop stories daily
• Demonstrate compelling storytelling using dynamic live shots and stand-ups, creative graphics, and use of digital and social media platforms
• Organize material, determine angle or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards
• Gather and verify information regarding stories through interview, observation and research.
• Build network of sources who supply information that allows the Company to stay ahead of its competitors
• Performs special projects and other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Communication/Journalism or related degree required (equivalent years of experience may substitute for education
• Three (3) years television anchoring or reporting experience required
• Solid vocal delivery, camera presence, and clear enunciation
• Strong reporting skills
• Understand importance of social media
• Excellent reading, writing, spelling, grammar and organizational skills
• Promotes teamwork and maintains attitude of cooperation with all station personnel
• Operate newsroom computer systems