News Anchor
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc.
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News AnchorReq ID:
10156743Job Description:
About the Role & Team
The News Anchor is responsible for presenting news bulletins prepared by the newsroom in accordance with the channel’s broadcasting principles. This role involves thorough preparation before going live, including reviewing scripts, coordinating with editorial teams, and ensuring smooth delivery of news content. It plays a key role in maintaining the credibility, clarity, and professionalism of the broadcast.
This role will be based in our Istanbul office .
Values
You’ll join a team grounded in our Disney values — acting with Integrity, welcoming everyone through Inclusion, embracing boundless Creativity, working together through Collaboration and caring deeply for our Community. These values shape how we work and how we support one another every day.
What You Will Do
Follow the daily news agenda through various sources
Attend editorial meetings on duty days to review rundown, content order, durations, transitions, and anchor-related segments
Apply the agreed editorial tone and attitude during live broadcasts
Review news packages in the system prior to broadcast
Prepare questions for live reporter connections
Conduct research on topics and guests for special segments and guide the conversation during the broadcast
Maintain accurate timing for news presentation and transitions
Respond to unexpected situations during live broadcasts by following control room instructions and managing dialogues
Participate in post-broadcast evaluations
Ensure all digital activities reflect Disney’s values: Integrity, Creativity, Collaboration, Community, and Inclusion
Required Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Communication or a related social field
Specialization in News Anchoring
Advanced English proficiency with fluent dialogue skills
5–10 years of industry experience to gain practical knowledge and effectiveness in the field
Strong command of Turkish language
High-level communication and relationship management skills
Ability to remain calm and make quick decisions during crises
Requires fulltime commitment and flexibility for live broadcast
schedules
Involves close coordination with editorial, production, and technical teams
Strong on-camera presence and adaptability are essential
Editorial judgment and timing accuracy are critical to success
The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. Disney is committed to forming a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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Full timePrimary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Istanbul, TurkeyAlternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Date Posted:
2026-08-07Summary
Present news, prepare scripts, coordinate with teams, ensure broadcast professionalism.
Job title
News Anchor
Experience level
5-10 years
Minimum experience
5+ years exp
Industry
media
Location requirements
based in Istanbul, Turkey, remote not allowed
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
İstanbul, Türkiye