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Morning News Anchor

KWCH

Wichita, KS 02-07-2022
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Mid (2-5 years) Experience
Job Description
Morning News Anchor - KWCH

About KWCH:

KWCH/KSCW is the #1 news leader based in Wichita, Kansas. We have a dedicated team of anchors, reporters, photojournalists, producers and production staff who enjoy telling the stories of our community.

Job Summary/Description:

KWCH/KSCW is seeking a Morning Anchor for our weekday morning shows from 430am-10am. You are the right candidate if you bring energy, personality and have strong news judgment to make our #1 rated show shine on a daily basis! We are dedicated to our community and making sure they are informed about issues that impact their families. If you are passionate about what you do and dedicated to not only giving viewers information in the mornings but making them smile as they walk out the door, we want to talk with you!

Essential responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Ability to identify breaking news and new content
- Can easily break down complicated information quickly in an easy-to-understand manner
- Will report on special projects and other station initiatives as needed
- Conduct live interviews and anchor continuous coverage
- Must be team-focused, community-focused and an experienced communicator who can connect with a diverse audience

Qualifications/Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Communication/Journalism or related degree required (equivalent years of experience may substitute for education
- (2+) years television anchoring or reporting experience required
- Solid vocal delivery, camera presence, and clear enunciation
- Strong reporting skills
- Understand the importance and how to positively engage on social media
- Excellent reading, writing, spelling, grammar and organizational skills
- Promotes teamwork and maintains attitude of cooperation with all station personnel
- Operate newsroom computer systems

Interested applicants can, go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now'', upload your cover letter, resume, and references

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rnvp6m-3-14-247-170-42 in your application.

Company Profile
KWCH

Gray Television supports local community interests by providing quality television broadcasting and exceptional service in each market we serve. Gray owns and/or operates television stations and leading digital properties in 93 television markets including the first or second highest rated television station in 85 markets. We are an unmatched broadcast pioneer that keeps getting bigger and better.