Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · 1 day ago
Primary Evening Anchor/MMJ
Youngstown, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expNexstar Media Group, Inc. is seeking a working journalist to join their evening news team at 33 WYTV News in Youngstown, Ohio. The role involves delivering newscasts, developing story ideas, and building a network of sources to produce compelling news content for the community.
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Responsibilities
Evaluate news leads and tips to develop story ideas. Gather and verify accurate information regarding articles through interviews, remark as well as research
Build network of sources who supply information that allows the Company to stay ahead of its competitors
Present compelling, clear, creative and accurate live shots
Organize material and write articles based on the details and information obtained
Use various social platforms to give updates as well as news stories to the public
Qualification
Required
Some previous work on the anchor desk is necessary
The person who gets hired will shoot, write, report, produce, and anchor or co-anchor newscasts
Develop sources and work those sources to turn stories that are worthy of a primary anchor
Evaluate news leads and tips to develop story ideas
Gather and verify accurate information regarding articles through interviews, remarks as well as research
Build network of sources who supply information that allows the Company to stay ahead of its competitors
Present compelling, clear, creative and accurate live shots
Organize material and write articles based on the details and information obtained
Use various social platforms to give updates as well as news stories to the public
Solid vocal delivery, camera presence, and clear enunciation
Strong reporting skills
Understand importance of social media
Excellent reading, writing, spelling, grammar and organizational skills
Promotes teamwork and maintains attitude of cooperation with all station personnel
Bachelor's degree in Communication/Journalism or related degree (equivalent years of experience may substitute for education)
1 year television anchoring or reporting experience required
Position requires the operation of camera, camera equipment, computer and editing machine, and transport of equipment weighing up to 60 lbs
High stress environment with deadline pressures
Travel will be required on a regular basis
Work may be performed in extreme outdoor temperatures
A valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required
Position requires work on holidays, some weekends
Company
Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.5M2017-09-06Post Ipo Equity· $2.5M
2003-12-05IPO
Leadership Team
Bill Sammon
SVP
Jerry Walsh
Senior Vice President of Local Content Development
Recent News
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