Reporter I, Sports
nexstar· Nexstar Media Inc.
About this role
KLST/KSAN, is seeking a strong, decisive sports leader to be an addition to a dynamic sports department.
The Sports Reporter/Anchor shoots, produces and anchors sports content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers. This is a utility player who will cover big events and contribute on air, online and on our CTV app KLST+.
- Produces and presents sports reports for all platforms
- Ensures that all sports content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality
- Writes and delivers sports stories in a clear and concise manner
- Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating sports programming and other content
- Responds to breaking sports events and other urgent newsrooms situations as required
- Works closely with the sports team to develop comprehensive sports coverage
- Participates in promotional activities including public appearances
- Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
- Shoots video for sports reports
- Sets up, composes and executes video shots
- Maintains video equipment
- Edits video clips for television broadcasts and eMedia content
- Writes stories for the website and other eMedia platforms
- Interacts with viewers and users on social media sites
Requirements & Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
- Comprehensive knowledge of sports and sports related activities
- Fluency in English
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
- Minimum five years’ experience in sports reporting or anchoring (More or less depending on market size)
- Superior on-air presence
- Experience guiding, directing and motivating others
- Ability to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skills
- Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
- Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Ability to effectively listen to fully understand problems and communicate with a team to shape a solution
- Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
- Flexibility to work any shift
- Other duties as assigned
Frequently Asked Questions
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Where is the Reporter I, Sports position at nexstar located?
This Reporter I, Sports role at nexstar is based in TX, San Angelo. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Reporter I, Sports role at nexstar full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Reporter I, Sports role in the Nexstar Media Inc. department at nexstar.
Which team or department does the Reporter I, Sports at nexstar belong to?
This Reporter I, Sports position is part of the Nexstar Media Inc. department at nexstar. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Reporter I, Sports position at nexstar?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to nexstar's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Reporter I, Sports job at nexstar posted?
This Reporter I, Sports position at nexstar was posted on Aug 26, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Reporter I, Sports
nexstar
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