Talk Show Host
Hearst Television, Baltimore, MD, United States
The story is yours!
Duration: Part Time
WBAL NewsRadio FM & AM in Baltimore, a Hearst station is seeking a part time Talk Show Host. Live and Local conversation on the issues that matter to the community is a key part of the success of WBAL NewsRadio FM & AM. We maintain a 24/7 local connection and commitment to breaking news and captivating talk, and we are looking for a host who understands the Baltimore landscape and can be compelling, thoughtful, and entertaining. You will serve as a guest host on our high-profile weekday shows as well as weekend mornings. It’s an opportunity to be a part of an award-winning team in one of America’s great cities. You will report to the Programming News Director.
Job Responsibilities:
- Be able to deliver opinion driven content based on a foundation of news and fact
- Have strong knowledge base of both national and local topics with an emphasis on the Baltimore region
- Deliver content via social media platforms
- In-person attendance required
Requirements:
- Past hosting experience helpful
- Flexibility in schedule with an ability to adjust to breaking news coverage
- Audio samples of past work will be helpful
- Related military experience will be considered
Diversity Statement
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.
About Hearst Television
Every career with Hearst Television is like a story. How it develops, where it takes you, the milestones you reach along the way – you’ve got a lot to look forward to as your unique career story unfolds.
Hearst Television, a subsidiary of Hearst, owns and operates local television and radio stations serving 26 media markets across 39 states reaching over 21 million U.S. television households. Through its partnership with nearly all of the major networks, Hearst Television distributes national content over nearly 70 video channels including programming from ABC, NBC, CBS, CW, MY Net, MeTV, This TV, Estrella and more.
Hearst Television is recognized as one of the industry's premier companies. It has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism and industry innovation, including the Walter Cronkite Award for political journalism, the national Edward R. Murrow Award, the DuPont-Columbia Award and the George Foster Peabody Award.