Top 6 News anchor Jobs in Columbus

News Anchor
Sinclair Broadcast Group —Columbus, OH
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- 5 years
- Driver's License
News Anchor - Reporter (Weekends)
Sinclair Broadcast Group —Columbus, OH
- Weekends as needed
- Research
- Mid-level
- 3 years
Anchor
Spectrum —Columbus, OH
- $114,000 - $182,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Residential
- Bachelor's degree
- Senior level
- Opportunities for advancement
Multimedia Journalist/Anchor
Nexstar Broadcasting —Columbus, OH
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- English
- Mid-level
News Producer
Sinclair Broadcast Group —Columbus, OH
- Urgently hiring
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Entry level
Anchor/MSJ
TEGNA Inc. —Columbus, OH
- $70,000 - $90,000 a year
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Mentoring
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance

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News Anchor - Reporter (Weekends)
Sinclair Broadcast Group —Columbus, OH
A self-starter and who can generate his or her own story ideas on a daily basis. Dynamic live television and storytelling skills are a must.

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News Anchor
Sinclair Broadcast Group —Columbus, OH
Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and good driving record. Deliver live shots and field reports under tight deadlines.
News Anchor - Reporter (Weekends)
Sinclair Broadcast Group —Columbus, OH
A self-starter and who can generate his or her own story ideas on a daily basis. Dynamic live television and storytelling skills are a must.

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News Anchor

Sinclair Broadcast Group -
Columbus, OH

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Driver's License

Full Job Description

WSYX/WTTE is seeking a dynamic, authentic, and community-focused Anchor/Reporter.

This role requires a strong newsroom leader at the anchor desk and a driven journalist in the field. The ideal candidate demonstrates sound news judgment, thrives in breaking news, and delivers compelling storytelling across broadcast, digital, and social platforms.

You will be expected to produce daily content on a variety of platforms including television, web, and social media.

Primary Responsibilities Anchoring

Anchor assigned newscasts with professionalism, credibility, and conversational delivery
Collaborate with producers and newsroom leadership to shape compelling, audience-focused newscasts
Lead breaking news coverage with urgency and composure
Conduct live interviews in-studio and remotely
Write and edit scripts to ensure clarity, accuracy, and adherence to journalistic standards

Reporting

Generate enterprise story ideas daily
Deliver live shots and field reports under tight deadlines
Produce clear, concise, and impactful packages
Demonstrate strong knowledge of news and current events
Uphold journalistic ethics, libel, and privacy standards in all reporting

Editorial & Newsroom Standards

Participate in daily story meetings and contribute meaningful story development
Engage in multiplatform storyboarding and real-time editorial collaboration
's content strategy

Digital & Community Engagement

Contribute content to the website and digital platforms
Maintain an active social media presence to build your brand and engage viewers
Represent the station at public appearances and community events

Qualifications & Requirements

Bachelor

's degree in Journalism or related field, or equivalent experience
Minimum 5 years of on-air experience (market dependent)
Strong live shot experience required
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated ability to enterprise stories and think creatively
Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
's license and good driving record
Flexibility to work any shift, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

What We're Looking For

Strong news judgment and ethical decision-making
A collaborative team player who helps foster a positive newsroom culture
A journalist who understands the importance of connecting with audiences on every platform

While applying online, please include a link to your online demo reel

EEO AND INCLUSIVITY:

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Us: Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates, and/or provides services to 178 television stations in 81 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR, and The Nest. Sinclairâ€™s AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net.

About the Team: The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let's talk.

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