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Gulf Coast WBBH-WZVN

Anchor Reporter - NBC

Gulf Coast WBBH-WZVN, Fort Myers, Florida, United States, 33916

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Gulf Coast News – WBBH, the NBC affiliate in Fort Myers, FL, is looking for a

Local News Anchor Reporter

who can authentically deliver news stories with confidence and authority. The ideal candidate knows how to tell stories visually and can perform active, engaging live shots. You should possess credibility, personality, and be willing to go into the field to cover major stories. As a newsroom leader, you will mentor team members, write and edit scripts with a conversational tone, and work efficiently under tight deadlines. You should also have strong live anchoring skills, the ability to develop sources, and a versatile, enterprising spirit. Reporting to the News Director, your role encompasses anchoring, social media engagement, guiding reporters and producers, and upholding journalistic integrity.

Responsibilities

Anchor newscasts

Engage actively on social media to connect with the audience

Deliver scripted and ad-libbed content with professionalism and personality

Collaborate with reporters and producers to produce newscasts

Simplify complex information for viewers

Maintain journalistic integrity and ethical standards in all interactions

Represent the station at public events

Requirements

Professional or educational experience in anchoring

Demo reel showcasing your typical work

Ability to connect authentically with viewers

Flexibility to work varied shifts, including overnights and weekends

Capability to handle the stresses of time-sensitive newscast production

Strong journalistic integrity and ethics

Experience with digital and social media platforms

Military experience related to journalism is considered

In-person attendance required

Diversity Statement At Hearst Television, we tell stories about people from all backgrounds and perspectives. We strive to be a diverse organization that creates content reflecting the communities we serve, fostering compassion and understanding.

Benefits Our benefits are modern and flexible, including:

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) matching

Emotional Wellness Support

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

LGBTQ+ Health Services

Additional family-focused benefits

About Us Hearst Television owns and operates 35 TV and 2 radio stations across 27 markets in 39 states, reaching over 22 million households. Recognized for distinguished journalism, innovation, and community service, HTV is a leader in broadcasting.

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