CareerPlan

Weekend Anchor/MSJ

WBNS-TV ColumbusFull-time$70k–$90k2026-10-30 → 2026-11-10

Core

Anchor weekend evening newscasts and report as a multi-skilled journalist (MSJ) for local news across broadcast, streaming, and digital platforms.

Role type

Weekend anchor and multi-skilled journalist (MSJ)

Builds

Weekend newscasts, original reporting, live coverage, and digital content for local audiences

Domain

Local news broadcasting and digital journalism

Required skills

live anchoring, enterprise reporting, original storytelling, writing, source development, editorial judgment, field reporting, digital content creation

Preferred skills

television news experience, journalism degree, newsroom systems proficiency

Technologies

newsroom systems, editing software, digital storytelling tools

Responsibilities

Anchor weekend evening newscasts, lead breaking news and severe weather coverage, develop and shoot original stories, write and publish daily digital content, build community sources, mentor weekend coverage

Seniority

Mid-level (2-5 years experience preferred)