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Texas Association of Broadcasters is hiring: Anchor/Reporter in Denison

Texas Association of Broadcasters, Denison, TX, United States, 75021

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KTEN-TV, the NBC (10.1), ABC (10.3) and CW (10.2) affiliates serving the Sherman/Ada/Ardmore region (market 158), has an opportunity for a full-time Anchor/Reporter.

All employees are expected to conform to the following:

  1. Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision
  2. Interact professionally with other employees, viewers, customers, and community members
  3. Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments
  4. Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations

SUMMARY OF DUTIES

Anchor/Reporter – Anchor daily newscasts on KTEN, ABC, and CW. Write scripts and approve scripts as needed. Produce daily newscasts. Work on feature stories and breaking news as needed.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Anchor daily newscasts and bring informative and entertaining presence on the air.
  2. Produce daily newscasts as assigned.
  3. Elevate daily news scripts and bring a strong voice to our newscasts.
  4. Work independently with excellent editorial judgment.
  5. Responsible for completion of daily assignments from news management.
  6. Produce content for social media platforms daily.
  7. Responsible to be on-call as assigned and in the event of breaking news.
  8. Work with news management in preparing a newscast. Must be creative in building a newscast utilizing all resources of the KTEN newsroom.
  9. Work directly with reporters in the field and the assignment desk.
  10. Have excellent communication skills and interact with production staff and news management.
  11. Promote, support and champion the KTEN brand.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

  1. At least one (1) year of television news experience.
  2. Pleasant and engaging in appearance and demeanor.
  3. College degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field is preferred.
  4. Familiarity and proficiency with all KTEN social and digital platforms.
  5. Proficiency with iNews and/or ENPS.
  6. Must have a valid driver’s license.

PREFERRED SKILLS

  1. Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
  2. Proficiency with Rundown and editing software.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Good eyesight and hearing, ability to walk upstairs and sometimes long distances, ability to lift weights up to 50 pounds, ability to sit for a long period of time, ability to handle often stressful situations under deadline, good manual and overall physical dexterity.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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