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TEGNA

Local news broadcaster with multiple stations

Weekend Anchor/Multi-Skilled Journalist

Broadcast JournalismConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDavenport, IA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A current driver's license and the ability to operate a news-gathering vehicle to and from various locations are required.
  • One to three years of reporting experience is preferred.
  • Must possess solid news judgment, strong communication skills, creativity, and ethical decision-making skills.
  • Strong writing, production, and tease-writing abilities are required.
  • Experience with ENPS, EDIUS, and Axis graphics is preferred.
  • Must be organized and able to work under constant deadlines.
  • Must be able to calmly handle live breaking-news situations and changing events.
  • Proven ability to create social and digital content is required.
  • Knowledge of Davenport is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Perform authoritative, compelling live shots in developing stories or breaking-news situations.
  • Develop story ideas.
  • Find community sources who can provide information about events and ideas in their areas of expertise.
  • Identify, write, and produce stories within a specific framework.
  • Research facts and credibility.
  • Maintain and develop sources to improve reporting.
  • Shoot, write, produce, and edit on-air and online content within deadlines.
  • Use creative production techniques, including graphics and new forms of media such as viewer pictures and webcam interviews, to enhance stories.
  • Use social media and digital tools to research, discover, and distribute content.
  • Attend editorial meetings and offer story ideas daily.
  • Write in an exciting, captivating, and authentic manner.

Desired Qualifications

  • One to three years of reporting experience.
  • Experience with ENPS, EDIUS, and Axis graphics.
  • Knowledge of Davenport.

About the Company

TEGNA

Local news broadcaster with multiple stations

TEGNA provides local news and advertising services. It operates 64 TV stations across 51 U.S. markets and distributes content via web, mobile apps, streaming, and traditional TV. Each station offers live and on-demand news, weather, and sports through Roku and Amazon Fire TV apps. TEGNA produces trusted news content and civic stories, while supporting local businesses with advertising solutions across television, digital, and OTT through Premion. The company differentiates itself by owning top network affiliates in major markets, operating multicast networks (True Crime Network, Twist, Quest), and offering cross-platform local news and targeted advertising to reach local audiences. Its goal is to help communities thrive by delivering truthful reporting and providing sustainable, community-focused media services.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
McLean, VA
Founded
2017

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