Reporter/Anchor

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Maintain extensive community contacts and awareness of local, state and national current events.

Collaborate with the News Director and other news managers to choose stories to broadcast considering audience preferences.

Meet with the News Director, reporters and other news anchors to be briefed on the day's news.

Revise scripts and prepare to deliver them on-air.

Organize the news to present the most interesting pieces first, ensure late breaking news is added to newscasts.

Introduce news correspondents reporting on scene and ask relevant questions.

Interview guests and other members involved in particular stories engaging in commentary.

Keep abreast of news developments by studying papers, attending events, and staying in contact with industry professionals.

Write for station's website and maintain an active social media presence.

Make daily promotional community appearances.

Provide newsroom leadership and contribute to overall team effort.

Comply with the moral code of the journalistic profession

Shoot, edit video and stories as needed.