Streaming News Anchor for Live OTT Breakings

TEGNA, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Cross Blue Shield medical plans

Dental and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Teladoc medical visits

Spring Health therapy sessions

Paid time off & holidays

Job summary

TEGNA Inc. in Charlotte, NC seeks an innovative television anchor to develop newscasts for OTT/CTV streaming platforms. The role blends traditional anchoring with live, breaking news coverage for streaming and broadcast, requiring strong technical skills and quick, decisive on-air responses.

Ideal candidates have 6+ years in reporting/anchoring, a confident delivery, and leadership experience across multiple projects. In-person work is required in Charlotte.

Qualifications

• At least 6 years of reporting and anchoring experience.
• Confident but approachable on-camera delivery with the ability to ad-lib.
• Strong leadership qualities with prior experience motivating, engaging, coaching and recognizing team members on multiple content projects.
• Sound news judgment and a proven track record of recognizing enterprise content.
• Experience using vMix, Cuez and desktop video editing software such as Edius and/or Adobe Premiere are strongly preferred.
• Ability to work 100% in-person in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Responsibilities

• Anchor multiple hours of livestreamed newscasts daily.
• Book experts to respond to breaking and developing news stories.
• Generate unique and compelling stories and streaming show ideas around topics impacting our audience.
• Take a leadership role in content and production.
• Collaborate with producers, reporters, photojournalists, managers, and other TEGNA team members.
• Edit together video specials/re-racked content that will work for VOD purposes.
• Regularly explore new ideas following careful discussions with supervisors.
• Help Streaming Producer punch up live shots and sources when you notice them.
• Challenge the traditional way of doing things.
• Passion for breaking news and go-getter attitude.

Skills

Anchoring experience

Reporting

Ad-lib delivery

Leadership

News judgment

Team collaboration

Tools

vMix

Cuez

Edius

Adobe Premiere

Job description

TEGNA Inc. in Charlotte, NC seeks an innovative television anchor to develop newscasts for OTT/CTV streaming platforms. The role blends traditional anchoring with live, breaking news coverage for streaming and broadcast, requiring strong technical skills and quick, decisive on-air responses.

Ideal candidates have 6+ years in reporting/anchoring, a confident delivery, and leadership experience across multiple projects. In-person work is required in Charlotte.