CareerPlan

Anchor

WBIR-TV KnoxvilleFull-time2026-10-02 → 2026-11-10

Core

On-camera news anchor and reporter responsible for developing, writing, shooting, and editing original news stories for television, mobile, and social platforms while serving the local community.

Role type

Senior on-air news anchor and enterprise reporter

Builds

Daily newscasts, original investigative and social stories, digital content

Domain

Local news broadcasting and digital journalism

Required skills

On-camera presentation, accountability reporting, breaking news coverage, video editing, photography, social media content creation, story development, interviewing, research

Preferred skills

Journalism or Communication degree, enterprise journalism, creative production techniques

Responsibilities

Use editorial judgment to determine newscast content; work with producers to create innovative newscasts; write, shoot, and edit news stories for broadcast and digital; develop original content through social listening; interview subjects and research facts; deliver on-air news events accurately; use graphics and new media forms to enhance stories.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC