# Weekend Anchor/MSJ

**Company**: TEGNA Inc.
**Location**: Spokane, WA
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $26.44-$29.80 USD
**Category**: Communications
**Industry**: Other

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## Description

We are seeking a talented and dynamic Weekend Evening Anchor for our newscasts on Saturdays and Sundays at KREM 2, a TEGNA-owned station. As a Weekend Anchor, you will demonstrate superior on-camera communication skills and engage in spontaneous conversation with other on-air team members.

Responsibilities:

- Anchor weekend evening newscasts and other newscasts as assigned

- Write and copy edit stories under deadline

- Lead coverage decisions and breaking news response on weekend shifts

- Train and mentor weekend staff

- On reporting days, identify and pitch multiple story possibilities, gather, shoot, write, and edit news stories under deadline

- Produce a digital version of each broadcast story and mobile short stories in real-time

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in journalism or communication preferred

- Three to five years of experience in daily journalism, including regular opportunities to anchor newscasts

- Thorough understanding of journalism practices and ethics

Pay Range: $26.44-$29.80 USD

Benefits: TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits, including two medical plan options, dental and eye care coverage, fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance, disability and life insurance, a 401(k) program with a company match, virtual doctor's appointments, and therapy sessions. Employees also receive a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit and nine paid holidays per year.

## Skills

### Required
- journalism
- communication
- on-camera presentation
- story writing
- copy editing
- news gathering
- video production

### Nice to have
- bachelor's degree in journalism or communication
- three to five years of experience in daily journalism

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