Morning Anchor/CTV Creator
Nexstar Media Inc.
Apply to this jobOzarks First in Springfield, Missouri, is hiring a dynamic Morning News Anchor/Multiskilled Journalist. This critical role anchors morning newscasts and drives engaging content across broadcast, digital, and connected TV (CTV) platforms.
We are seeking an authentic, polished morning leader and storyteller. You will anchor our morning broadcasts while also serving as a multiskilled journalist (MSJ), researching, writing, and delivering engaging stories for our linear, digital, and streaming audiences.
Key Responsibilities
- On-Air & CTV: Deliver live, unscripted, and well-produced news segments with confidence.
- Content Creation: Pitch, write, and edit high-quality content tailored for TV, web, and our OzarksFirst.com streaming apps.
- Breaking News: Respond promptly and accurately to breaking news and urgent situations.
- Cross-Platform Engagement: Foster community loyalty by frequently interacting with viewers on social media.
- Newsroom Leadership: Set the tone for the morning team, demonstrating superior news judgment and journalistic integrity.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in TV or digital journalism, with proven on-camera anchoring or reporting skills.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Tech Skills: Proficiency with newsroom software and digital editing equipment.
- Communication: Exceptional oral and written communication skills with the ability to think on your feet.
- Requirements: Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
Summary
Anchor morning news, create digital content, respond to breaking news, engage social media.
Job title
Morning Anchor/CTV Creator
Experience level
5+ years
Minimum experience
5+ years exp
Industry
media
Location requirements
On-site in Springfield, MO, remote not allowed.
Salary
Not specified
Visa sponsorship
H-1B sponsor history
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Springfield, MO, USA