TEGNA Inc.
healthcare
EveningAnchor
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“Evening Anchor at TEGNA Inc.. Skills: News anchor, News reporting, On-camera communication, Story development, Newscast production. Use editorial judgment to help determine content of the newscasts.. Work with producer and team to create unique, fast-paced innovative newscasts.”
What You'll Achieve.
Serve the needs of our audience and community.; Trailblaze the future of news.; Find and defend the truth.; Tell the stories of our community.; Create and present unique, compelling, and innovative stories of interest.
Industry & Context.
Current driver's license and ability to operate news gathering vehicle to and from various locations is required.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum 5-7 years news anchor/reporting experience, Develop story ideas, write, shoot and edit news stories for television, mobile and social platforms., Write in an exciting, captivating, and authentic manner., Use the latest editing and photography tools to tell great stories., Develop original content through social listening and independent sources., Deliver on-air news events in an engaging, exciting, and accurate manner., Interview news subjects and research for facts and credibility., Write and post daily on all digital platforms including social media., Enterprise news stories., Write for the web, including attaching images and streaming video., Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media (viewer pictures, webcam interviews, etc.) to enhance stories., Current driver's license and ability to operate news gathering vehicle to and from various locations is required.
Nice to Have
Journalism and/or Communication degree preferred.
What You'll Do.
Use editorial judgment to help determine content of the newscasts.
Work with producer and team to create unique
fast-paced innovative newscasts.
Use social media to determine content of newscasts and highlight big social stories.
Write and post daily on all digital platforms including social media.
shoot and edit news stories for on-air broadcasting.
Develop original content through social listening and independent sources.
Perform other tasks as required by supervisor or executive producer.
Develop contacts and relationships in the community enabling them to create and present unique
and innovative stories of interest.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with producers to develop smart and engaging newscasts.; Work with producer and team to create unique, fast-paced innovative newscasts.
Communication Scope
Excellent, creative presentation and writing skills; Excellent on-camera communicator; Engaging, exciting, and accurate delivery of news events
Full Job Description
About TEGNA TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) helps people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. With 64 television stations in 51 U. S. markets, TEGNA reaches more than 100 million people monthly across the web, mobile apps, streaming, and linear television. Together, we are building a sustainable future for local news. WQAD-TV, a TEGNA ABC affiliate in Davenport has an amazing opportunity for a creative, innovative, and enterprising Anchor who is an excellent on-camera communicator to help serve the needs of our audience and community. We are looking for a journalist who excels at both accountability reporting and breaking news. We are seeking candidates who will trailblaze the future of news, find and defend the truth, and tell the stories of our community. This anchor should be someone who is comfortable asking tough but fair questions. This journalist must be able to work with producers to develop smart and engaging newscasts. We are looking for someone who understands the “why” behind stories and excels at impact journalism. The Anchor is a newsroom leader who will be one of the faces of the station in charge of developing contacts and relationships in the community enabling them to create and present unique, compelling, and innovative stories of interest. Current driver's license and ability to operate news gathering vehicle to and from various locations is required. Responsibilities: Use editorial judgment to help determine content of the newscasts. Work with producer and team to create unique, fast-paced innovative newscasts. Use social media to determine content of newscasts and highlight big social stories. Write and post daily on all digital platforms including social media. Develop story ideas, write, shoot and edit news stories for on-air broadcasting. Develop original content through social listening and independent sources. Perform other tasks as required by supervisor or executive producer. Journ
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