Anchor/Reporter
Posted on: 27 Nov 2021
San Francisco, CA
Job Description
KPIX5 is recruiting for an anchor/reporter to join our award winning team of journalists. KPIX5 is a multi-platform newsroom and our anchors present and help prepare content for both on-air and online. The successful candidate knows how to connect with an audience through engaging, credible content. Our anchors are leaders who help shape the editorial day and mentor staff. Must work well under tight deadlines and have excellent “LIVE” anchoring skills.
• Anchor assigned newscasts.
• Write news scripts for on-air and online.
• Assist in copy editing of newscasts.
• Serve as a reporter as assigned, including special reports.
• Have an active presence on social media that engages the audience.
• Collaborate with and mentor producers and reporters.
• Make station appearances as required.
• Develop sources and story ideas.
• Other duties as required by management.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 3+ years anchoring or reporting news for broadcast media. Must have engaging on-air presence. Demonstrated ability to clearly and with command present breaking news. Must be able to work varied shifts. Demonstrate expertise with generating multi-platform content and engagement. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
ViacomCBS
Manhattan, NY
ViacomCBS Inc. is an American multinational mass media conglomerate based in New York City. The corporation was formed via the merger of CBS Corporation and the second incarnation of Viacom on December 4, 2019, which were created from the split of the first Viacom in 2005. The company has interests in film, television, publishing and digital media.
The company's main assets include the Paramount Pictures film studio, CBS Entertainment Group (consisting of CBS-branded properties including the namesake CBS network, CBS Television Studios, CBS Television Stations, CBS Interactive and a 50% interest in The CW), domestic networks (consisting of U.S.-based basic and premium-tier cable television networks including MTV, Nickelodeon, BET, Comedy Central and Showtime), international networks (consisting of international versions of domestic ViacomCBS networks as well as region-specific networks including Channel 5 in the UK, Network 10 in Australia and Telefe in Argentina), Global Distribution Group (consisting of CBS Television Distribution and CBS Studios International) and publishing company Simon & Schuster.
Headquartered at One Astor Plaza in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, the company operates approximately over 170 networks and reaches approximately 700 million subscribers in approximately 160 countries.
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IndustryMedia/Entertainment
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No. of Employees12, 770+
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Website
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