Evening Anchor at NewsPress Gazette Co

El Paso, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Anchoring, Writing, Copy Editing, News Teases, Radio Updates, Storytelling, Ethics, Research, Presentation, Communication, Bilingual (English/Spanish), Reporting, Producing, Editing, Community Engagement

Industry

Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

Description

KVIA-TV is the dominant #1 station in the El Paso, Texas/Las Cruces, New Mexico market. We are owned by News-Press & Gazette – a family-run company that owns stations and other media outlets throughout the West and Midwest. El Paso is a dynamic city, in the heart of the mountainous desert southwest. It’s located where Texas, New Mexico and Juarez, Mexico meet. It’s called the Sun City – with more than 300 days of sunshine a year. The main anchor will review and present newscasts to viewers, produce & write special reports, represent station and community events, and produce if needed. KVIA-TV in El Paso/Las Cruces is a legacy station – we are looking for a newsroom leader, excellent communicator and a journalist who develops contacts and breaks stories. Duties and Responsibilities * Anchor evening newscasts (5pm, 6pm & 10pm) * Write and copy edit newscast scripts * Write and deliver news teases * Write and record radio updates for local radio station * Keep abreast of current local, national, and international news * Coach producers, reporters in storytelling, showcasing, balance, and ethics * Research, write and present special reports * Offer well-researched story ideas during editorial meetings * Keep in touch with the community and the type of stories that are helpful to viewers * Represent the station at public events and meetings * Write, produce & edit packages and special reports * Produce newscasts if needed * Other duties as assigned by management Qualifications: * Solid written and verbal communications skills * Good presentation skills * Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required * 5 years’ experience as an anchor & reporter * Job is contingent upon successful completion of a drug test and background check Benefits: * Medical/Dental/Vision/Disability & Life Insurance * 401(k) Plan with employer matching * Paid time off and holidays * Hair Care How to Apply: If you are passionate about journalism and ready to make a difference in the world of news, we invite you to submit your resume, cover letter, and demo reel. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply KVIA is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Responsibilities

The main anchor will review and present newscasts, produce and write special reports, and represent the station at community events. Duties include anchoring evening newscasts (5pm, 6pm & 10pm) and coaching staff in storytelling and ethics.