Streaming-First Weekend News Anchor & Reporter

fox com; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

Insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Union benefits

Job summary

FOX 26 is seeking a Weekend Anchor / Reporter to lead weekend streaming hours and report across multiple platforms. The role emphasizes a digital-first approach, authentic storytelling, and extending content to social media and web, with opportunities to fill in behind the desk.

The candidate should have 5+ years of professional news experience, be able to work non-traditional hours, and bring a strong social footprint across major platforms.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as an anchor and reporter in a professional news operation.
• Experience hosting unscripted, live news streaming programs is a plus.
• Ability to work non-traditional hours, including early mornings, late nights, weekends and holidays.
• Strong social footprint across Instagram, TikTok and Facebook with news-focused content.

Responsibilities

• Anchor weekend streaming hours.
• Report across multiple platforms during the week.
• Fill in behind the desk as needed.

Skills

Streaming/digital mindset

Anchor/Reporter experience

Social media presence

Non-traditional storytelling

Video production

Tools

Video editing

Job description

FOX 26 is seeking a Weekend Anchor / Reporter to lead weekend streaming hours and report across multiple platforms. The role emphasizes a digital-first approach, authentic storytelling, and extending content to social media and web, with opportunities to fill in behind the desk.

The candidate should have 5+ years of professional news experience, be able to work non-traditional hours, and bring a strong social footprint across major platforms.