Morning Newscast Anchor

Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Job Category: Television
Job ID: 72082
Employment Type: Full time
Salary: per year
Posted: 01.14.2025

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Job Description:

FOX6 News has a unique opportunity for a Morning News Anchor who has a knack for engaging the audience and presenting breaking news with authority and a bit of charm. As part of the WakeUp team, you will not be taking on a traditional role.  You’ll be breaking stories and delivering impactful stories that our community relies on.  In return FOX provides a stellar benefit package including 3 weeks’ vacation to start, amazing healthcare benefits and a very generous 401k package.     

RESPONSIBILITIES:
The successful candidate will drive the delivery of fresh local, regional and national news content on-air and online.  You will research, create and present engaging stories that resonate with our audience.  You will collaborate with newsroom staff to produce informative news segments.  You will be energetic with an approachable on-air presence that makes mornings enjoyable for our viewers.  

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QUALIFICATIONS:
You’ll need a minimum of three years anchoring experience - preferably on a morning newscast.  You must have excellent journalistic instincts, a passion for news and a high commitment to journalistic standards.  Having an expertise in leveraging online and social media in news gathering and story development is a must.  Journalism degree or a closely related degree is preferred.  And finally, being a morning person is required!! 

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

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