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Morning Breaking News Anchor

WKRN

Nashville, TN 04-16-2024
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  • Paid
  • Full Time
Job Description
NEWS 2 (WKRN-TV wkrn.com) in Nashville, Tennessee is looking for a self-motivated breaking news anchor. The ideal candidate must have exceptional news judgment and robust experience producing content in a high-pressure news environment, and strong on-camera presence. They must be able to closely collaborate with a team while being able to work independently.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:
• Excel in breaking news situations, accurately reporting and updating information as it happens
• Strong and engaging on-camera presence
• Work closely with assignment editors, broadcast producers and newsroom managers to coordinate news coverage

Specialized Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
• Strong multi-tasking abilities
• Organized, technical problem solver and quick decision-maker
• Knowledge of AP style

Work Environment/Mental/Physical Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Communication/Journalism or related degree preferred. Experience in writing, producing and editing content on a desktop editing system. Experience in public safety and crime reporting preferred.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rjnnmw-18-219-130-41-42 in your application.

Company Profile
WKRN

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.