Seasoned News Anchor & Field Reporter

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

Memphis (TN)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

WREG-TV in Memphis is seeking a seasoned Anchor/Reporter to join a champion team. You will pitch unique stories, gather sources, and deliver live on-set and in-field reports with energy and clarity. The role requires posting and promoting stories across digital platforms.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, has at least two years of experience, a current reel, and the ability to meet deadlines under pressure in a fast-paced newsroom environment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field.
  • At least two years work experience in news.
  • Current reel showcasing your work.
  • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Pitch unique story ideas every day.
  • Build and maintain a list of sources.
  • Turn stories on deadline that are fair, accurate, and engaging.
  • Present stories on live television on set and in the field with energy and clarity.
  • Post and promote stories on multiple digital platforms.

Skills

Storytelling
Anchoring/Reporting
Deadline-driven
Source development
Interviews

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism

Tools

ENG equipment

Job description

WREG-TV in Memphis is seeking a seasoned Anchor/Reporter to join a champion team. You will pitch unique stories, gather sources, and deliver live on-set and in-field reports with energy and clarity. The role requires posting and promoting stories across digital platforms.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, has at least two years of experience, a current reel, and the ability to meet deadlines under pressure in a fast-paced newsroom environment.

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