News Anchor/In-House Reporter (part-time)

Responsibilities

• Anchor newscasts across multiple markets with clarity, authority, and strong news judgment
• Deliver fast, accurate coverage during breaking news moments
• Write crisp, compelling copy for on‑air delivery
• Produce, write, and edit content for the 24/7 Newswire
• Publish timely news and video updates across newsroom social platforms
• Gather audio from press conferences, live events, and key news sources
• Create short‑form reports (voicers/wraps) for the next shift
• Step in to anchor breaking news coverage when needed
• Support daily newsroom operations and contribute to overall editorial workflow

Requirements

• Flexible schedule; able to work nights, weekends, and holidays
• 5+ years of broadcast news experience
• Strong on‑air presence with authoritative delivery
• Self‑motivated reporter with strong story‑finding instincts
• Skilled in social media writing and posting (Facebook, X, Instagram)
• Excellent writing, editing, and grammar skills
• Strong time‑management abilities; able to prioritize and meet deadlines
• Knowledgeable and current on local, regional, and national news
• Able to work independently and thrive in a collaborative team environment
• Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return
• Full proficiency and understanding of job function
• Open communication with colleagues and direct reports that encourages collaboration and team consensus
• Strong problem solving skills
• Efficiency with independent work under minimal guidance
• Commitment to process improvement for overall team effectiveness
• Professional communication that stresses diplomacy, empathy and patience

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Additional Information

Total Traffic + Weather Network Current employees and contingent workers click here to apply and search by the Job Posting Title. The audio revolution is here - and iHeart is leading it! iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in America , reaches 90% of Americans every month -- a monthly audience that's twice the size of any other audio company - almost three times the size of the largest TV network - and almost 4 times the size of the largest ad-supported music streaming service. In fact, we have: More #1 rated markets than the next two largest radio companies combined; We're the largest podcast publisher , with more monthly downloads than the second- and third-largest podcast publishers combined. Podcasting, the fastest-growing new media, today has more monthly users than streaming music services or Netflix; iHeart is the home of many of the country's most popular and trusted on-air personalities and podcast influencers , who build important connections with hundreds of communities across America; We create and produce some of the most popular and well-known branded live music events in America, including the iHeartRadio Music Festival, the iHeartRadio Music Awards, the iHeartCountry Festival, iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina and the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour; iHeartRadio is the #1 streaming radio digital service in America; Our social media footprint is 7 times larger than the next largest audio service; and We have the only complete audio ad technology stack in the industry for all forms of audio , from on demand to broadcast radio, digital streaming radio and podcasting, which bring data, targeting and attribution to all forms of audio at an unparalleled scale. As a result, we're able to combine our strong leadership position in audience reach, usage and ad tech with powerful tools and insights for our sales organizations to help them build success for their clients at a more efficient cost than any other option. Because we reach almost every community in America, we're committed to providing a range of programming that reflects the diversity of the many communities we serve - and our company reflects that same kind of diversity. Our company values stress collaboration, curiosity, welcoming dissent, accepting mistakes in the pursuit of new ideas, and respect for everyone. Only one company in America has the #1 position in everything audio: iHeartMedia! If you're excited about this role but don't feel your experience aligns perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. At iHeartMedia we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and are looking for teammates passionate about what we do! What We Need: We're looking for a seasoned major‑market news pro to anchor across top stations and deliver fast, compelling coverage. This part‑time role includes a weekend shift-likely Saturdays-and must be performed on‑site in our New York City newsroom. You'll handle breaking news, in‑house assignments, and occasional field reporting. This is not an entry‑level role; we need a journalist with proven major‑market experience, sharp editorial instincts, and the confidence to own the story.

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