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Anchor / MMJ

Nexstar

Huntsville, AL 01-20-2022
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
Job Description
Weekend Morning Anchor/MMJ Reporter

North Alabama's News Leader is looking for our next Weekend Morning Anchor/MMJ Reporter, to lead our weekend morning team to continued success. News 19 is the only news team on live for 4.5 hours on the weekend, with live news, breaking news, live weather, sports and more, weekend mornings in the Huntsville market. You will be joining a team that produces 50.5 hours of live news a week, more than anyone else in the market. Huntsville recently was named by the 2020 US Census as the most populated city in Alabama. The cost of living in North Alabama is unmatched anywhere in the Southeast, with the addition of the backdrop of beautiful mountains and lakes in the Tennessee Valley.

The Weekend Morning Anchor/MMJ reporter researches, writes, captures visual content and edits stories for multiple platforms. Will Anchor & co-produce, and sometimes produce, new weekend morning newscast, will also be live reporter for weekday AM or Dayside newscasts.
• Produce content for multiple platforms, including TV, internet, mobile, etc.
• Work with management to enterprise and develop stories daily
• Demonstrate compelling storytelling using dynamic live shots and stand-ups, creative graphics, and use of digital and social media platforms
• Organize material, determine angle or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards
• Gather and verify information regarding stories through interview, observation and research
• Be a productive and positive member of the newsroom team, all working for the same goals to be a responsible community partner and communicator
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills:
• Bachelor's degree Journalism required (equivalent years of experience may substitute for education)
• Camera and camera equipment
• Knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment
• Detail oriented
• Demonstrate editorial judgment using knowledge of journalism ethics and libel laws
• Strong on-air reporting, writing, and technical skills

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-remxj5-3-143-244-83-42 in your application.

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Nexstar

Nexstar Media Group is America’s largest local television and media company with 196 full power stations (including partner stations) in 114 markets addressing nearly 63% of US television households and a growing digital media operation.