Anchor/Reporter

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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

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

A valid driver’s license, clean motor vehicle record, and reliable daily access to a personal vehicle are required. This position involved frequent local travel throughout the station’s listening/viewership area to meet with prospective and current clients.

Newsroom operates 24/7

Position may require early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended hours during breaking news

Position requires frequent walking, including navigation of uneven outdoor terrain; presence at crime scenes and other active incident locations requiring continuous vigilance, situational awareness, and attention to safety; and the ability to carry and transport up to 30 pounds of equipment.

Sarkes Tarzian, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

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