Anchor/Reporter Job at Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in Oklahoma City

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Location: KFOR/KAUT - TV

Date: 11/4/2025

Position Title: News Anchor

Reports to: News Director

KFOR-TV, Oklahoma’s News 4, is looking for a strong, dynamic, experienced News Anchor to join our award-winning team. For 76 years, Channel 4 has been building a legacy of trust with the community. We provide more hours of news and weather than any other television station in our state and we do it in a way unlike the competition. Our impactful reporting has helped change laws, assisted in the exoneration of the wrongly accused and served as a beacon for those who still believe in serious Journalism. Learn more about the local newsroom that, earlier this year, was honored with one of the most prestigious awards in our industry, the duPont-Columbia award. Join us in setting the standard for local news across all platforms!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Presents content for broadcast, digital and CTV in an engaging and professional manner
• Compelling storyteller
• Writes and presents news stories clearly and concisely
• Assists in writing, copy editing, researching, and coordinating news programming and other content
• Responds urgently to breaking news and other time-sensitive newsrooms situations
• Participates in promotional activities including public appearances
• Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
• Writes content for the website and other digital platforms

REQUIREMENTS AND SKILLS

• Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
• Excellent communication skills with a proven ability to communicate (written and oral), across all platforms and to ad lib when required
• Superior on-air presence
• Excellent news judgment with an expansive knowledge of current events, history, newsmakers and issues
• Experience guiding, directing and motivating others
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
• Flexibility to work varied shifts.

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that different tasks be performed when circumstances change, e.g., emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, special projects, technological developments, etc.

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Nexstar Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Industries: Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

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