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Radio News Anchor/Reporter (Part Time)

Baltimore, MDOnsitePart TimePosted 5 days ago

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Required skills

  • anchor
  • reporter
  • newscast
  • breaking news
  • field coverage
  • digital platforms
  • on-air
  • scripting
  • news monitoring
  • SAG-AFTRA

Nice to have

  • radio broadcast news operations
  • television broadcast news operations
  • Baltimore metro knowledge
  • surrounding areas knowledge
  • flexible schedule
  • holidays

Role summary

WBAL NewsRadio 1090 and FM 101.5 is seeking a part-time anchor and reporter to join their award-winning team. The role requires energy, urgency, and confidence in anchoring newscasts, traffic reports, and sports updates. The candidate will also cover breaking stories in the field and enterprise stories for on-air and digital platforms. In-person attendance is mandatory. Membership or eligibility for SAG-AFTRA is required. Familiarity with the Baltimore metro area and broadcast news operations is helpful. Flexibility with schedule, including holidays and breaking news, is necessary.

Hearst-owned WBAL NewsRadio 1090 and FM 101.5 is seeking a versatile journalist to join our award-winning team as a part-time anchor and reporter. We are searching for a motivated, dependable individual who can anchor with energy, urgency and confidence—whether it is a newscast, traffic report or sports update. The ideal candidate is also unafraid to head into the field to cover breaking stories and will be encouraged to enterprise stories and deliver compelling content on-air and through our digital platforms. This position is covered by a SAG-AFTRA collective bargaining agreement; membership/eligibility required.

Responsibilities:

  • Anchoring of WBAL Newscasts.
  • Monitoring news from multiple sources and scripting twice-hourly newscasts.
  • Supporting news gathering efforts and breaking news coverage.
  • Delivering breaking news in a timely and concise manner.
  • In-person attendance is required
  • This position is covered by a SAG-AFTRA collective bargaining agreement; membership/eligibility required.
  • Required Skills

  • Understanding of the Baltimore metro and surrounding areas helpful.
  • Familiarity with radio or television broadcast news operations helpful.
  • Must be available to work holidays, and flexible with schedule during breaking news.
  • Broadcast experience preferred, particularly anchoring and reporting news.
  • Values in Action

    At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.

    CompensationThe base salary range below is the Company's good-faith estimate for this position in the posted work location at the time of posting. Final starting salary will be based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, training, certifications, education, location and market considerations.

    Base Salary Range:$23.07—$24.23 USD
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