Weekend Anchor/Reporter

nexstar· Nexstar Media Inc.
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📍 GA, SavannahFull time

About this role

The Weekend News Anchor/Reporter serves as the primary presenter of news stories and other content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.

  • Presents news stories and other content for all platforms.
  • Ensures that all news content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.
  • Writes and delivers news stories in a clear and concise manner.
  • Produces newscasts and communicates clear direction with team members.
  • Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating news programming and other content.
  • Acts as a field reporter as assigned.
  • Conducts interviews with news personnel and others.
  • Responds to breaking news and other urgent newsrooms situations as required.
  • Participates in promotional activities including public appearances.
  • Performs special projects and other duties as assigned.
  • Edits video clips as assigned.
  • Writes content for the website and other eMedia platforms.
  • Interacts with viewers/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.
  • Fluency in English.
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required.
  • Minimum two years’ experience in news reporting or anchoring.  (More or less depending on market size.)
  • Superior on-air presence.
  • Excellent news judgment with an expansive knowledge of local and national current events, history, newsmakers and issues.
  • 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. 

EEO Statement:
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Weekend Anchor/Reporter position at nexstar?
The salary for this Weekend Anchor/Reporter role at nexstar is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Weekend Anchor/Reporter position at nexstar located?
This Weekend Anchor/Reporter role at nexstar is based in GA, Savannah. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Weekend Anchor/Reporter role at nexstar full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Weekend Anchor/Reporter role in the Nexstar Media Inc. department at nexstar.
Which team or department does the Weekend Anchor/Reporter at nexstar belong to?
This Weekend Anchor/Reporter 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 Weekend Anchor/Reporter 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 Weekend Anchor/Reporter job at nexstar posted?
This Weekend Anchor/Reporter position at nexstar was posted on Aug 17, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Weekend Anchor/Reporter
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