Streaming Anchor, TEGNA Central Desk

About the role

TEGNA Inc., a leading provider of local news and services, is seeking an innovative and experienced television anchor to develop newscasts for its OTT/CTV streaming platforms. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, this role requires skills in traditional broadcast anchoring with a focus on breaking and developing news.

Responsibilities

• Ancor multiple livestreams daily.
• Generate unique and compelling stories and show ideas around topics impacting our country.
• Take a leadership role in content and production.
• Collaborate with producers, reporters, photojournalists, managers, and other TEGNA team members.
• Edit together video specials/re-racked content that will work for VOD purposes.
• Regularly explore new ideas following careful discussions with supervisors.
• Challenge the traditional way of doing things.
• Passion for breaking news and go-getter attitude.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of reporting and anchoring experience.
• Strong on-camera delivery with the ability to ad-lib.
• Strong leadership qualities with prior experience motivating, engaging, and recognizing team members on multiple projects.
• The ability to coach and collaborate with teammates on content projects.
• Sound news judgment and a proven track record of recognizing enterprise content.
• Experience using ENPS and desktop video editing software such as Edius, strongly preferred.
• Desire to live and work in-person in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Disability and life insurance.
• 401(k) program with a company match.
• Virtual doctor's appointments and therapy sessions through Teladoc and Spring Health.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and nine paid holidays per year.

EEO Statement

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