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TEGNA · 1 day ago

Morning Anchor

Dallas, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

TEGNA Inc. is a media company that provides trusted local news and services. They are seeking a creative and innovative Morning Anchor who excels in accountability reporting and breaking news, with responsibilities including developing engaging newscasts and creating compelling stories for the community.

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Responsibilities

Use editorial judgment to help determine content of the newscasts

Work with producer and team to create unique, fast-paced innovative newscasts

Use social media to determine content of newscasts and highlight big social stories

Write and post daily on all digital platforms including social media

Develop story ideas, write, shoot and edit news stories for on-air broadcasting

Develop original content through social listening and independent sources

Perform other tasks as required by supervisor or executive producer

Journalism and/or Communication degree preferred

Understand the tenets of professional Journalism

Excellent, creative presentation and writing skills a must

Qualification

News Anchor ExperienceStory DevelopmentOn-Camera CommunicationEditing SkillsSocial Media ProficiencyCreative PresentationInterviewing SkillsWriting Skills

Required

Minimum 7-10 years news anchor/reporting experience

Develop story ideas, write, shoot and edit news stories for television, mobile and social platforms

Write in an exciting, captivating, and authentic manner

Use the latest editing and photography tools to tell great stories

Develop original content through social listening and independent sources

Deliver on-air news events in an engaging, exciting, and accurate manner

Interview news subjects and research for facts and credibility

Write and post daily on all digital platforms including social media

Enterprise news stories

Write for the web, including attaching images and streaming video

Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media (viewer pictures, webcam interviews, etc.) to enhance stories

Excellent, creative presentation and writing skills a must

Understand the tenets of professional Journalism

Preferred

Journalism and/or Communication degree preferred

Benefits

TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families.

TEGNA offers two medical plan options for full and part-time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, as well as access to dental and eye care coverage; fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance; disability and life insurance.

Our 401(k) program offers full, part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% - 80% of their pay on a pre-tax basis to TEGNA’s 401(k).

Contributions made up to the first 4% of pay are eligible for a 100% match from the company and are 100% vested from day one.

Regardless of participation in TEGNA medical plans, ALL employees and their eligible family members receive nine free virtual doctor’s appointments with a physician through Teladoc, and 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health.

TEGNA offers a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit as well as nine paid holidays per year.