4PM Anchor Reporter
4PM Anchor Reporter
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Job Description
KOCOTV the ABC affiliate in Oklahoma City is looking for a 4pm Anchor/Reporter. The Anchor/Reporter is someone who can bring the energy of live reporting to our anchor desk at 4pm and then head out the door to report live in the field for the 10pm newscast. In addition to credibility poise and personality; you are an anchor who isnt afraid to head out into the field and break the big stories. You will enterprise exclusives tell compelling stories and complete live shots. You will be expected to bring lead story pitches to the editorial meeting each day. You are someone who isnt afraid to ask the tough questions will hold those in power accountable and help mentor producers and reporters. You will write and edit scripts with viewer interaction in mind. You are versatile enterprising and can work fast and efficient and works well under tight deadlines can develop sources and has excellent live reporting skills. You will report to the News Director.
Responsibilities
- Deliver scripted and adlib material with professionalism personality and purpose
- Work with and guide reporters and producers in newscast production
- Plan gathers and assembles stories on dayof news or special project assignments
- Coordinate with news managers and producers to develop stories that go beyond surface details that accentuate unique enterprise angles and have exclusive content
- Develop a network of sources who provide tips early access to information and allow the reporter to break stories of significance
- Appear on behalf of the station at public events
- Will contribute pictures video and text updates to mobile platforms throughout the day
- Work on different stories and projects at once and meeting all deadlines
- Summarize information into easytounderstand components
- Inperson attendance is required
Requirements
- 2 years of anchor experience required
- 2 years of reporting experience required
- Your demo reel is indicative of your everyday work
- Anchor that connects with viewers in addition to reporting skills
- Can work in all weather conditions work varied shifts including overnights and weekends and carry up to 50 pounds
- Have a valid drivers license and a clear driving record
- Have and exhibit unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards
- Can deal with the stresses and pressures of timesensitive newscast production
- Related military experience will be considered
Diversity Statement
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures backgrounds perspectives and identities. Thats why behind the scenes we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate and more representative of the communities we serve.
Benefits
Hearsts benefit programs are modern flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.
- Medical Dental Vision
- 401(k) matching
- Emotional Wellness Support
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- LGBTQ Health Services
- Additional benefits to meet your and your familys needs
Employment Type
Full-Time
