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Texas Association of Broadcasters is hiring: News anchor, Harlingen, TX in Harli

Texas Association of Broadcasters · Harlingen, US, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

TheNews Anchoris the trusted voice and face of our newsroom—delivering compelling, accurate, and engaging content across all platforms. This role combines strong on-air presence with editorial leadership to connect with audiences in a meaningful way.


Responsibilities



  • Presents news stories and other content for all platforms, including CTV Digital

  • Host a Digital CTV Show

  • Uphold the highest standards of journalistic integrity and production quality.

  • Write and deliver clear, concise, and engaging news stories.

  • Produce newscasts and provide clear direction to team members.

  • Collaborate on writing, copy editing, research, and coordination of news programming.

  • Report from the field as assigned and conduct interviews.

  • Respond quickly to breaking news and urgent newsroom situations.

  • Participate in promotional activities and community events.

  • Performs special projects and other duties as assigned.

  • Edits video clips as assigned.

  • Writes content for the website and other digital platforms.

  • Engage with viewers and users on social media.


Requirements & Skills



  • Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field, or equivalent experience.

  • Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.

  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to ad‑lib when necessary.

  • Minimum of four years’ experience in news reporting or anchoring (varies by market size).

  • Strong on‑air presence and excellent news judgment.

  • Broad knowledge of local and national current events, history, and key issues.

  • Leadership experience with the ability to guide, motivate, and mentor others.

  • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

  • Strong listening and problem‑solving skills.
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

  • Flexibility to work any shift.


EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.


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