News Anchor Opening In Charlotte

Radio One/Charlotte is hiring a News Anchor, and here’s what you need to know about the opening.

Mandate:
To competently* and professionally* anchor and report news in the studio or in the field, gather story information and deliver live on-air newscasts, as well as recorded and written reports.

Main Responsibilities:
❏ News
❏ Administration
❏ Self Management
❏ Professional Development
❏ Objectives (by Responsibility)

News
❏ Know the news stories of the day (local, state, national, international).
❏ Provide in-house anchoring and reporting in a journalistically objective manner.
❏ Gather story information, write and deliver live or recorded newscasts.
❏ Contribute story ideas.
❏ Be aware of legal issues relating to news gathering, delivery and editorial content.

Administration
❏ Write, edit, prepare and conduct live and recorded newscasts in a journalistically objective manner, often on tight deadlines.
❏ Gather story information by phone, wire, internet and field reporters.
❏ Work with Program Director on delivery of content to follow the format clock
❏ Interact with talk shows as part of an on-air ensemble team
❏ Write, edit, prepare, and post written news articles for station’s digital platforms
❏ Develop contacts and sources for stories.

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