Weekend Anchor/Producer/MMJ Job at Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in Wilkes-Barre
Nexstar Media Group, Inc., Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States
Overview The News Anchor/Producer/MMJ serves as the primary presenter of news stories and other content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.
Responsibilities Anchor and produce weekend morning 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.
Build network of sources who supply information that allows the Company to stay ahead of its competitors
Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
Actively participates in social media in accordance with company and station guidance
Participates in station-sponsored community events in accordance with station guidance
Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in communication/journalism or related degree required (equivalent years of experience may substitute for education)
Two (2) years television anchoring or reporting experience required
Solid vocal delivery, camera presence, and clear enunciation
Able to develop sources in assigned beats and regularly enterprise stories with strong daily investigative elements
Ability to be in command during live breaking news and weather events
Communicates clearly with staff, the team on air, and viewers to ensure the latest and most accurate information is being presented in real time
Understands importance of social media
Excellent reading, writing, spelling, grammar and organizational skills
Promotes teamwork and maintains attitude of cooperation with all station personnel
Operate newsroom computer systems
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Responsibilities Anchor and produce weekend morning 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.
Build network of sources who supply information that allows the Company to stay ahead of its competitors
Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
Actively participates in social media in accordance with company and station guidance
Participates in station-sponsored community events in accordance with station guidance
Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in communication/journalism or related degree required (equivalent years of experience may substitute for education)
Two (2) years television anchoring or reporting experience required
Solid vocal delivery, camera presence, and clear enunciation
Able to develop sources in assigned beats and regularly enterprise stories with strong daily investigative elements
Ability to be in command during live breaking news and weather events
Communicates clearly with staff, the team on air, and viewers to ensure the latest and most accurate information is being presented in real time
Understands importance of social media
Excellent reading, writing, spelling, grammar and organizational skills
Promotes teamwork and maintains attitude of cooperation with all station personnel
Operate newsroom computer systems
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