KYW Newsradio Anchor (Part Time)

KYW Newsradio, Philadelphia’s leading multimedia newsroom, is seeking an experienced, dynamic broadcast journalist to be a news anchor on a part-time basis. A qualified candidate must be news-savvy, full of fresh and relatable story ideas, willing to jump into the anchor chair at a moment’s notice. She or he must be practiced and comfortable with conversational, compelling broadcast news writing and delivery. The ability to expertly ad-lib when the situation warrants is crucial. On-air experience and a working knowledge of the Philadelphia news environment are key. An audio demo must be included with the application.

• Write and deliver half-hour and hour-long newscasts
• Assist the editor with the selection and production of stories
• Operate the audio console during newscasts. 

• At least 3 years’ experience in an on-air role at a medium- or large-market news station.
• A conversational, engaging delivery with or without a script
• Ability to interpret and simplify complex copy
• Ability to update copy on the fly as news warrants.
• Ability to develop and effectively pitch story ideas
• Familiarity and experience covering news in the Philadelphia market
• Comfort with audio editing tools
• Knowledge of legal guidelines that govern broadcast media
• Ability to work flexible and irregular hours

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