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News Anchor / MMJ

KWCH

Wichita, KS 04-05-2022
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
Job Description
News Anchor / MMJ - KWCH

About KWCH:

KWCH/KSCW is the number one rated television station in beautiful and affordable Wichita, Kansas. Our award-winning team of journalists is dedicated to covering the community and making a difference through strong storytelling and excellent journalism.

Job Summary/Description:

KWCH/KSCW is looking for a compelling anchor/reporter to help lead our weekend morning team. The ideal candidate is a strong journalist who can lead in the field as easily as leading on the desk.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Report three days a week providing accurate news pkgs and live reports
- Anchor weekend morning newscasts; ability to handle breaking news and weather with clarity and confidence
- Maintain a commitment to accuracy and fairness
- Ability to shoot compelling video, use of nat sound and creative editing skills to help illustrate the facts of a story
- Deliver strong live shots
- Build sources, generate story ideas and participate in editorial meetings
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high pressure, deadline-driven environment
- Help with editorial decision-making; mentor reporters and producers in a constructive and collaborative way

Qualifications/Requirements:
- Develop original content through social listening and independent sources
- Interview news subjects and research for facts and credibility
- Enterprise news stories
- Previous reporting or anchoring experience required

If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopening, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now'', upload your resume, cover letter and references

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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g65218-18-188-152-162-42 in your application.

Company Profile
KWCH

Gray Television supports local community interests by providing quality television broadcasting and exceptional service in each market we serve. Gray owns and/or operates television stations and leading digital properties in 93 television markets including the first or second highest rated television station in 85 markets. We are an unmatched broadcast pioneer that keeps getting bigger and better.