
Anchor/Reporter
Sarkes Tarzian, Inc., Reno, NV, United States
Overview The News Anchor/Reporter plays a key role in delivering trusted, engaging journalism to the 2 News Nevada audience. This position anchors and reports on daily newscasts, handles breaking news with professionalism, and serves as a visible representative of the station within the Northern Nevada community. The role supports KTVN’s mission of “Coverage You Can Count On.”
Key Responsibilities Anchor live newscasts with clear, confident, and engaging delivery
Write broadcast-style copy and report enterprise stories for multiple newscasts
Respond calmly and decisively during breaking news situations
Collaborate with producers, photographers, and the assignment desk on story content and priorities
Develop story ideas and plan coverage for ratings periods
Build and maintain strong relationships with community leaders and organizations
Represent KTVN through community appearances and involvement
Serve as a newsroom leader by providing guidance and professional input to photographers and producers
Help motivate the newsroom and contribute positively to newsroom culture
Take initiative when additional newsroom support is needed
Leadership & Collaboration Serve as a newsroom leader by providing guidance and professional input to photographers and producers
Help motivate the newsroom and contribute positively to newsroom culture
Take initiative when additional newsroom support is needed
Qualifications Strong on-air presence with the ability to present news clearly and conversationally
Excellent writing skills for broadcast journalism
Ethical, fair, well-spoken, and personable
Comfortable working live on television and under deadline pressure
Ability to learn video editing and newsroom technology
Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or related field preferred (high school diploma required)
Minimum one year of anchoring and reporting experience preferred
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Work Environment & Schedule Newsroom operates 24/7
Position may require early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended hours during breaking news
Benefits Health, Life, and Vision Insurance
401K Contribution
Holiday Pay
…and more!
If interested, please email your resume to ECollins@SarkesTarzian.com.
Sarkes Tarzian, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
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