News Anchor

Job Description

Overview

1010 WINS, New York's premier all-news station, is looking for full-time News Anchors. If you understand that compelling writing, great storytelling, and creative use of sound make for a great news product on-air and in the digital space, then we want to hear from you. New York is one of the most diverse cities in America. Our stories reflect its people, issues, politics, and quality of life. You must be able to work in one of the most demanding, fast-paced newsrooms anywhere.

The anticipated starting salary range for New York, NY - based individuals expressing interest in this position is $115,000/yr-$136,600/yr.

Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and location of the applicant, as well as internal and external equity.

Audacy offers full time employees with a comprehensive benefits package to include: health care coordinator, medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, disability, life insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, paid time off (sick, vacation, personal, parental, volunteer), 401(k) retirement plan, discounted employee stock purchase, student loan payment assistance program, legal assistance, life assistance program, identity theft protection, discounted home and auto insurance, and pet insurance.

Responsibilities

This extremely high-energy position will require you to have a working knowledge of legal and FCC rules.

Anchor responsibilities and requirements include:
• Extensive writing under deadline pressure
• Ability to continuously update copy throughout shift
• Must be able to read and understand complex material and turn it into easy-to-understand copy
• You must be able to run your board, including running faders for traffic, weather, sports, live reports, and other field elements.
• Understand back-timing and hitting posts every few minutes throughout the show.
• Stay in control during breaking news without a script
• Handle live interviews
• Work with a team of seasoned professionals

Qualifications
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience, preferably in a major market
• Knowledge and use of social media (including but not limited to Twitter and Facebook)
• Please send a resume and a brief paragraph explaining your news philosophy. Aircheck must accompany the resume to be considered.

Responsibilities:

This extremely high-energy position will require you to have a working knowledge of legal and FCC rules.
Anchor responsibilities and requirements include:
- Extensive writing under deadline pressure
- Ability to continuously update copy throughout shift
- Must be able to read and understand complex material and turn it into easy-to-understand copy
- You must be able to run your board, including running faders for traffic, weather, sports, live reports, and other field elements.
- Understand back-timing and hitting posts every few minutes throughout the show.
- Stay in control during breaking news without a script
- Handle live interviews
- Work with a team of seasoned professionals

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d83e4k-18-217-194-39-42 in your application.