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Wakeup News Anchor

WIVB-TV

Buffalo, NY, USA

Job Type

Television

About the Role

We’re looking for a dynamic storyteller to join our team as a Wakeup News Anchor-someone who can deliver trusted, compelling news across all platforms and connect with audiences in meaningful ways.

Salary - $70,000 to $80,000

Requirements

  • Exceptional on-air presence and strong communication skills-comfortable ad-libbing when needed.

  • Excellent news judgment and deep knowledge of local, national, and global issues.

  • Proven ability to lead, mentor, and inspire team members.

  • Skilled in multitasking, meeting deadlines, and thriving under pressure.

  • Tech-savvy with proficiency in newsroom systems and digital tools.

Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field (or equivalent experience).

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in news reporting or anchoring.

About the Company

EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

Contact Us

1805 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203

518-456-8888

Office Hours:

Monday - Friday

8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

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