Anchor Jobs in Ohio

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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On Air Talent

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 4 days ago

Company Overview CUMULUS | Cincinnati, OH currently features 5 stations92.5 The FOX Classic Rock, WGRR-FM 103.5 Classic Hits, WRRM-FM 98.5 Adult Contemporary, WNNF-FM 94.1 Country and WFTK-FM 96.5...

Primary Evening Anchor MMJ [Youngstown]

  • Youngstown, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Youngstown, OH
  • 12 days ago

Some previous work on the anchor desk is necessary, but this is a great opportunity for a reporter in a larger market, or a weekend anchor/reporter, to get primary anchor experience....

Weekend Morning Anchor [Cincinnati]

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 12 days ago

The Anchor/Reporter is someone who can bring the energy of live reporting to our anchor desk each day....

Evening Anchor/MMJ, WCPO

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 12 days ago

As a passionate storyteller with a proven track record in broadcast journalism, you will not only deliver the news with authority and clarity, but also possess a strong ability to build community relationships...

Anchor/Reporter - WHIO TV

  • Dayton, OH
  • 15 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 15 days ago

WHIO TV Dayton, the #1 CBS affiliate in the Nation, has an immediate opening for a Anchor/Reporter....

Primary Evening News Anchor / Journalist

  • Youngstown, OH
  • 45+ days ago
  • Youngstown, OH
  • 45+ days ago

Some previous work on the anchor desk is necessary, but this is a great opportunity for a reporter in a larger market, or a weekend anchor/reporter, to get primary anchor experience....

Weekend Morning Anchor

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 45+ days ago

The Anchor/Reporter is someone who can bring the energy of live reporting to our anchor desk each day....

Primary Evening Anchor/MMJ - WYTV

  • Youngstown, OH
  • 45+ days ago
  • Youngstown, OH
  • 45+ days ago

Some previous work on the anchor desk is necessary, but this is a great opportunity for a reporter in a larger market, or a weekend anchor/reporter, to get primary anchor experience....

News Anchor - Reporter (Weekends)

  • Columbus, OH
  • 60+ days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 60+ days ago

WSYX/WTTE has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Weekend Morning News Anchor / Reporter....

Weekend AM Anchor/MMJ, WCPO

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 60+ days ago

Scripps Company ABC affiliate in Cincinnati, Ohio, is looking for a Morning Weekend Anchor / Multimedia Journalist to tell the important stories in the market....

Demographic Data for Ohio

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Salary for Anchor Jobs in Ohio

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

Highest Education Level

Anchors in Ohio offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
64.2%
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 Ohio
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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