Anchor Jobs in Sacramento, CA

An Anchor in the broadcasting industry is a key figure who presents news during a news program on the television, on the radio, or on the internet. They are responsible for presenting the news in a clear, engaging, and unbiased manner. They often write or revise news scripts, introduce reporters and correspondents on the field, and engage in interviews with subjects. Anchors are often the face of the news organization, and therefore, have a significant role in establishing credibility and trust among the viewers.

Important skills for an anchor include excellent verbal and written communication, research, and interviewing skills, as well as a strong understanding of journalistic ethics and law. They should be able to work under pressure and deliver news clearly and concisely even in live and breaking news situations. A degree in journalism, communications, or a related field is typically required. Certifications in journalism, broadcasting, or related fields can further enhance their qualifications. Prior roles could include a news writer, reporter, or correspondent, and most have experience in these roles before becoming an anchor.

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Turo Co-host nr SMF--$30-$50/hr

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 7 days ago

Turo Co-host nr SMF--$30-$50/hr (Natomas) compensation: $30 per hour I manage a fleet of 13 Teslas which I rent out on Turo. I am looking for a co-host who lives within 10 miles of the Sacramento...

Reporter/Anchor (CBS Television Stations)

  • West Sacramento, CA (2 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • West Sacramento, CA (2 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 17 days ago

CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division....

Turo Co-host nr SMF w fast charger at home--$30-$50/hr

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 30+ days ago

un Turo Co-host nr SMF w fast charger at home--$30-$50/hr (Natomas) compensation: $30 per hour I manage a fleet of 13 Teslas which I rent out on Turo. I am looking for a co-host who lives within...

Morning Anchor

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Requirements: At least 3-5 years of experience as a news anchor and/or reporter. Bachelor's degree in journalism, Communications, or a related field (preferred)....

On-Air Talent

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 90+ days ago

Our company is committed to being trusted voices of light and truth reaching hundreds of millions of people worldwide. Who We Are At Bonneville International, our purpose is to build up, connect,...

Demographic Data for Sacramento, CA

Moving to Sacramento, CA? Find some basic demographic data about Sacramento, CA below.


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National
850,624
18,274
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Salary for Anchor Jobs in Sacramento, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBroadcasting research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Anchors in Sacramento, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
64.3%
Master's Degree
14.5%
Associate's Degree
7.0%
High School or GED
6.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Anchors in Sacramento, CA
2-4 years
53.4%
Less than 1 year
13.4%
4-6 years
7.5%
10+ years
7.3%
6-8 years
6.5%
8-10 years
6.5%
None
3.0%
1-2 years
2.3%


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