Digital Anchor Reporter
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Job Location:
East Providence, RI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
15-09-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
WPRI in Providence is on the hunt for a rockstar OBS Specialist!
Are you obsessed with livestreams love being on camera and know your way around Open Broadcaster Software (OBS) Were looking for someone who can run the show hosting producing switching editing and uploading daily and special video content (yes including live stuff!). Youll be a go-to person for everything from breaking news to quirky personality-driven stories both in-studio and out in the field.
What Youll Be Doing:
- Creative control of livestreams and video segments using OBS from setup to hosting to upload.
- Plan and pull off daily live shows breaking news hits and special projects.
- Book interviews gather visuals and prep rundowns youre the storyteller and the tech wizard.
- Collaborate on cool OBS scenes working with our graphics team to keep everything looking sharp and on-brand.
- Team up with news promo and digital folks to get your content seen and shared.
- Join live or taped shoots on location yes you get out of the building!
- Handle live-stream chaos like a pro multitask troubleshoot and keep the show rolling.
- Get nerdy with the tech learn the ins and outs of livestream setups and gear.
- Try new things! We want someone whos excited to experiment and push boundaries in the digital space.
- Polish your work attention to detail is key to making your content shine.
- Know your way around cameras lighting and audio Even better.
What You Bring to the Table:
- 23 years of on camera work and video production experience (bonus points for tech troubleshooting).
- Solid OBS skills or experience with similar streaming software.
- A self-starter attitude you see a moment and know how to capture it.
- Awareness of whats happening in the world and whos making news.
- Journalism ethics you know whats fair accurate and legal.
- Great people skills whether youre flying solo or working with a team.
- Must be cool with working in-person at our Providence studio.
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
You must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. You must be able to lift and operate camera equipment conduct telephone conversations use electronic mail write letters and memos conduct face to face discussions with individuals or groups make decision without supervision make decisions that impact the results of co-workers and work in close proximity to others. Must be able to operate equipment weighing up to 25lbs. and have a valid drivers license.
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About Company
As the largest TV station operator in the U.S. reaching nearly 39 percent of households, Nexstar Media Group offers unrivaled audience access and influence.
