Anchor Jobs in Texas

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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Home Mortgage Correspondent Lending Qualified Mortgage Auditor

  • Irving, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 2 days ago

Description The QM Auditor is responsible for reviewing closed loans delivered for purchase to the FAMC Correspondent Lending Division. The review consists of determining loan eligibility and...

Correspondent, Boston

  • Mansfield, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Mansfield, TX
  • 3 days ago

You will write everything from breaking news on proposed regulations to longer term enterprise stories that companies and consumers care about. You will be the tip of the spear on our biggest...

Home Mortgage Correspondent Lending Loan Purchase Specialist

  • Irving, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 4 days ago

Description The Loan Purchase Specialist is responsible for reviewing closed loans delivered for purchase to the Correspondent Lending Division. The review consists of determining loan eligibility...

News Anchor

  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago

Department: Houston Public Media Salary: 65,300.00 - $83,300.00 Description: Produces and anchors live, local news segments, including anchoring live extended coverage of breaking news as well as locally...

Digital Anchor, Harlingen, TX

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 6 days ago

The Digital Anchor produces, presents, and technically directs content daily using our state-of-the-art OBS digital news desk....

Digital Anchor, Harlingen, TX

  • Harlingen, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Harlingen, TX
  • 8 days ago

The Digital Anchor produces, presents, and technically directs content daily using our state-of-the-art OBS digital news desk....

Talk Show Host (Part-Time)

  • Dallas, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 9 days ago

Audacy operates one of the countrys two scaled radio broadcasting groups with leading positions across the countrys largest markets, as well as one of the countrys largest podcast networks and the Audacy...

Weekend News Anchor/Reporter

  • El Paso, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 14 days ago

Requirements & Skills : Bachelors degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience. Fluency in English....

On Air Talent / Host

  • Houston, TX
  • 17 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 17 days ago

If you are seeking a dynamic and rewarding career in the world of Spanish-language broadcasting, SBS is the place to be....

Anchor/Reporter

  • Wichita Falls, TX
  • 19 days ago
  • Wichita Falls, TX
  • 19 days ago

Qualifications/Requirements: Bachelors degree in broadcast journalism or a related field and a minimum of two years of experience....

Anchor III, News

  • Wichita Falls, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Wichita Falls, TX
  • 20 days ago

Requirements & Skills: Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience. Fluency in English....

News Anchor

  • Austin, TX
  • 21 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 21 days ago

Proven experience in broadcast journalism with a strong on-air presence. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to multi-task and work effectively under pressure....

Anchor/Reporter

  • Denison, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denison, TX
  • 30+ days ago

/Reporter Anchor daily newscasts on KTEN, ABC and CW....

News Anchor/MMJ [Sherman]

  • Tom Bean, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tom Bean, TX
  • 30+ days ago

and turn a story for PM casts Fill-in anchor as needed when primary morning/midday anchor is out Possess great live reporting skills for field anchoring and breaking news Help post digital content...

News Anchor/Producer/MMJ [Waco]

  • Waco, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 30+ days ago

reporting skills required, ability to ad-lib during breaking news - Must be someone who can enterprise great ideas, keep up with trending and timely topics, and be a team player - Ability to fill other...

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Salary for Anchor Jobs in Texas

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

Highest Education Level

Anchors in Texas 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 Texas
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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