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Nexstar

Owns and operates numerous U.S. stations

Weekend News Anchor/Reporter

Broadcast JournalismConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeFresno, CA, USA$56k - $62k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Communication/Journalism or a related degree is required; equivalent years of experience may substitute for education.
  • Three years of television anchoring or reporting experience are required.
  • Solid vocal delivery, camera presence, and clear enunciation are required.
  • Strong reporting skills are required.
  • Understanding the importance of social media is required.
  • Excellent reading, writing, spelling, grammar, and organizational skills are required.
  • Promotes teamwork and maintains an attitude of cooperation with all station personnel.
  • Ability to operate newsroom computer systems is required.
  • May join the SAG-AFTRA union.
  • The position is non-exempt.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary presenter of news stories and other content across platforms in a clear, engaging, and meaningful manner.
  • Produce content for multiple platforms, including television, internet, and mobile.
  • Work with management to enterprise and develop stories daily.
  • Use dynamic live shots and stand-ups, creative graphics, and digital and social media platforms to demonstrate compelling storytelling.
  • Organize material, determine the angle or emphasis, and write stories according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.
  • Gather and verify information regarding stories through interviews, observation, and research.
  • Build a network of sources who supply information that allows the company to stay ahead of its competitors.
  • Perform special projects and other duties as assigned.

About the Company

Nexstar

Owns and operates numerous U.S. stations

Nexstar operates the largest portfolio of local TV stations in the United States, owning 197 stations that air in many markets and are affiliated with major networks. It earns revenue from selling advertising time and from retransmission fees paid by cable and satellite providers that carry its signals. Beyond traditional TV, it owns digital media properties and runs NewsNation, as well as The Hill, expanding its reach online. Its goal is to provide broad access to news and entertainment across local markets while growing its digital footprint and maintaining steady revenue from advertising and distribution fees.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Irving, TX
Founded
1996

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