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A Reporter investigates and reports on news events and stories. Gathers information from interviews, site visits and background research, and writes reports for news and media outlets. May edit news stories or write news commentary. Covers a particular territory or specializes in a topic such as politics, sports, on an industry. Works for a news service or media company, or works freelance and takes assignments from news organizations.
$57,334 / year median in Nevada
-15% projected decline
Job Description
Anchor/Reporter KTVN 2 News Nevada Reno, NV Job Details Full-time 4 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications Entry level Full Job Description Anchor / Reporter KTVN 2 News Nevada - Reno, NV Position Overview The News Anchor/Reporter plays a key role in delivering trusted, engaging journalism to the 2 News Nevada audience. This position anchors and reports on daily newscasts, handles breaking news with professionalism, and serves as a visible representative of the station within the Northern Nevada community. The role supports KTVN's mission of "Coverage You Can Count On." Key Responsibilities Anchor live newscasts with clear, confident, and engaging delivery Write broadcast-style copy and report enterprise stories for multiple newscasts Respond calmly and decisively during breaking news situations Collaborate with producers, photographers, and the assignment desk on story content and priorities Develop story ideas and plan coverage for ratings periods Build and maintain strong relationships with community leaders and organizations Represent KTVN through community appearances and involvement Leadership & Collaboration Serve as a newsroom leader by providing guidance and professional input to photographers and producers Help motivate the newsroom and contribute positively to newsroom culture Take initiative when additional newsroom support is needed Qualifications Strong on-air presence with the ability to present news clearly and conversationally Excellent writing skills for broadcast journalism Ethical, fair, well-spoken, and personable Comfortable working live on television and under deadline pressure Ability to learn video editing and newsroom technology Bachelor's degree in Journalism or related field preferred (high school diploma required) Minimum one year of anchoring and reporting experience preferred A valid driver's license, clean motor vehicle record, and reliable daily access to a personal vehicle are required. This position involved frequent local travel throughout the station's listening/viewership area to meet with prospective and current clients. Work Environment & Schedule Newsroom operates 24/7 Position may require early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended hours during breaking news Position requires frequent walking, including navigation of uneven outdoor terrain; presence at crime scenes and other active incident locations requiring continuous vigilance, situational awareness, and attention to safety; and the ability to carry and transport up to 30 pounds of equipment. Benefits Health, Life, and Vision Insurance 401K Contribution Holiday Pay …and more! If interested, please email your resume to . Sarkes Tarzian, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.