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WEHT Eyewitness News News Anchor in Henderson, Kentucky
**[Evening Anchor - Evansville Indiana, DMA 107[.Eyewitness News (WEHT-ABC 25/WTVW-CW 7) is looking for an evening anchorto joinan existingTeamof seasoned professionals. Enthusiastic, flexible, solution focused, dynamic, community focus-connected team player to be a leader / mentor in the newsroom.
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- Presents news stories and other content for all platforms daily.
- Ensures that all news content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.
- Writes and delivers news stories in a clear and concise manner.
- Produces newscasts as needed and communicates clear direction with team members.
- Assists in writing, copy editing, researching, and coordinating news programming and other content.
- Acts as a field reporter as assigned.
- Conducts interviews with news personnel and others.
- Responds to breaking news and other urgent newsrooms situations as required in the studio and in the field.
- Participates in promotional activities including public appearances.
- Performs special projects and other duties as assigned.
- Edits video as assigned.
- Writes content for the website and other eMedia platforms.
- Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites.
Requirements and Skills:
Bachelors degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
Fluent in English.
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, including proper use of grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
The ability toad libwhen required-
accurately, precisely.
The ability to take complicated material and relate it to an audience in a clear, complete, fair, and easy to understand manner.
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