WDIO-TV in Duluth, MN is seeking a Morning News Anchor.
Job Responsibilities
- Plan, prepare and deliver live and recorded program content for station in an entertaining and professional manner in a style consistent with the appropriate station format.
- Prepare and create a topical show by gathering information from news flashes, wire copy, periodicals, computer, web and television.
- Interview guests and other famous or public personalities, as well as moderating panels or discussion shows.
- Answer phone lines and interview members of listening audience.
- Write and reads or ad-lib segments to identify station, announce station breaks, commercials, etc.
- Preparation of online blogs and similar social media activities on behalf of the Stations; the creation of podcasts or videos or both for online distribution, and participation in, and use of, various digital media platforms.
- Ensure that contests and promotions are conducted in compliance with FCC regulations, as well as federal and state laws.
- Follow and enforce FCC regulations, station and company polices, including implementing station's/state's EAS procedures.
- Promote the Company and clients of the Company by planning and attending in-person appearances such as community events, including hosting and assisting at charity functions and remote broadcasts.
- Maintain positive relationships with national & local community.
- Perform necessary and required technical functions of assigned air-shift, including the performing and logging of engineering readings.
- Maintain the program and music logs and ensure that commercials or programs are aired at times logged and the program log is properly signed, initialed and any omissions noted. Report all discrepancies on the Company Discrepancy Report.
- Record assigned commercial, promotion or public service announcements in a professional manner.
- Assure thorough, advance preparation of content, commercials, technical arrangements and show elements.
- Maintain and build a positive cooperative attitude within the station. Build working relationships with co-workers, customers, vendors and the general public.
- Act in a professional manner when representing each station.
- Attend and participate in meetings are required.
- Report to work on time and work established schedule/hours. Ability to work other hours or alternate schedules as needed, as assigned or required.
- Make public appearances.
- Complete other duties as requested and needed.
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WDIO-TV is an equal opportunity employer.
