Anchor Jobs in Indiana

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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Program Director/Morning Show Host

  • Logansport, IN
  • 11 days ago
  • Logansport, IN
  • 11 days ago

Must have a strong broadcasting work ethic Required Skills A Love for Country Music. A Love for Agriculture is a major plus. Efficient computer Skills....

M-F Morning Anchor/Producer

  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 19 days ago
  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 19 days ago

M-F Morning Anchor/Producer WTHI-TV is seeking an experienced anchor. We're a smaller market station, but we take news seriously....

Weekend News Anchor / MMJ

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 29 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 29 days ago

Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience Minimum one-year experience in news reporting or anchoring Excellent news judgment with an expansive...

News Anchor / Multiplatform Journalist

  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 30+ days ago

News Anchor / Multiplatform Journalist WLFI-TV is seeking a News Anchor / Multiplatform Journalist....

News Anchor

  • South Bend, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • South Bend, IN
  • 30+ days ago

WSBT is seeking a dynamic News Anchor for our weekday evening newscasts! This person must bring a unique combination of journalistic and broadcasting skills....

Anchor / Reporter [Indianapolis]

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 30+ days ago

Requirements & Skills: Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field. Minimum of 2 years' experience in news anchoring....

News Anchor Multimedia Journalist [South Bend]

  • South Bend, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • South Bend, IN
  • 30+ days ago

Shoot and Edit video and stories for broadcast * Ability to anchor, report, go live, field anchor, and present onset debriefs when needed * Produce and anchor Podcasts as assigned Qualifications/Requirements...

Anchor/Reporter

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 60+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 60+ days ago

Requirements & Skills : Bachelors degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field. Minimum of 2 years experience in news anchoring....

News Anchor/Multimedia Journalist (W/End) - Wndu

  • South Bend, IN
  • 60+ days ago
  • South Bend, IN
  • 60+ days ago

Shoot and Edit video and stories for broadcast * Ability to anchor, report, go live, field anchor, and present onset debriefs when needed * Produce and anchor Podcasts as assigned Qualifications/Requirements...

Demographic Data for Indiana

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Salary for Anchor Jobs in Indiana

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

Highest Education Level

Anchors in Indiana offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
64.3%
Master's Degree
14.6%
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 Indiana
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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