#617 News Anchor
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Job Description
NOTIFICATION OF JOB OPENING TO: Community Contacts DATE: June 26, 2026 JOB TITLE: News Anchor/MMJ JOB REFERAL #: 617 EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS NECESSARY: WWAY, the ABC, CBS and CW affiliate serving beautiful coastal southeastern North Carolina, is looking for an experienced, dynamic evening News Anchor to join our award-winning news team. We're seeking a journalist who is more than just a presenter. The ideal candidate is a strong storyteller with solid news judgment and a passion for connecting with viewers across broadcast, digital, and social media platforms. You'll join an experienced anchor team and play a key role in delivering impactful local journalism each day. Responsibilities include:- Anchor evening newscasts with professionalism, credibility, and personality
- Shoot, write, and edit franchise packages
- Deliver live reports during breaking news and severe weather coverage
- Write and proofread scripts to ensure accuracy, clarity, and strong storytelling
- Collaborate with producers, reporters, and newsroom leadership to produce compelling newscasts
- Help mentor and encourage less-experienced newsroom staff
- Create and post engaging content for digital and social media platforms
- Represent WWAY at community events and public appearances
- Previous professional television news anchoring and reporting experience required
- Strong live reporting and ad-lib skills
- Excellent writing, editorial judgment, and communication skills
- Active and engaging presence on social media
- Experience with newsroom systems such as ENPS is a plus
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record required
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