PM Weekend Anchor/MMJ, WCPO jobs in United States
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The E.W. Scripps Company · 1 month ago

PM Weekend Anchor/MMJ, WCPO

The E.W. Scripps Company is a diversified media company focused on creating a better-informed world. They are seeking a Weekend Anchor/MMJ who will prepare and deliver accurate news reports for the nightside weekend newscasts, covering breaking stories and community events during critical weekend hours.

AdvertisingDigital MediaJournalismMedia and Entertainment

Responsibilities

Anchor the newscast
Research, gather, write, and develop news content for multiple platforms
May report live on location from various news events
Perform various community service activities for station, including performing as master of ceremonies for public service events and as host/hostess for station events
Perform other duties as needed and assigned

Qualification

On-camera experienceNews judgmentResearch skillsOrganizational skillsCreative judgmentEditorial judgmentJournalistic ethicsLibel lawLogistics skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelors degree in related discipline preferred or equivalent years of experience
Generally, 3+ years on camera experience preferred
Must connect on camera with a sense of urgency
Ability to cultivate sources and mine stories
Knowledge of newsroom computers and computer databases strongly preferred
Must demonstrate strong news judgment and organizational skills
Must have keen sense of logistics and ability to work well under intense pressure and deadlines
Must have good creative and editorial judgment, mastery of journalistic ethics, and libel law
Must be able to speak clearly and concisely
Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company required insurance limits

Company

The E.W. Scripps Company

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Serves audiences and businesses through a growing portfolio of television, radio and digital media brands.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$750M
Key Investors
Sinclair Broadcast
2025-11-17Post Ipo Equity
2025-07-29Post Ipo Debt· $750M
1988-06-29IPO

Leadership Team

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Meredith Delaney
President & CEO
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Andres Chaparro
Vice President & General Manager
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