Anchor Jobs in Wisconsin

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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Morgan Murphy Media

Weekend Anchor/Reporter

Madison, WI News 3 Now is looking for a Weekend Anchor/Reporter to join our team of ambitious journalists....

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Morgan Murphy Media

News Anchor

and reporting experience Bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism or related field Smooth and effective delivery of content for live broadcast Strong, demonstrated news judgment Excellent writing...

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Morning Show Host: Hodag Country 97.3 FM

  • NRG Media
  • Rhinelander, WI
  • 8 days ago
  • Rhinelander, WI
  • 8 days ago

Radio Morning Show Host - WHDG Hodag Country 97.3 FM We are seeking an energetic and engaging Morning Show Radio Host to join our dynamic country music station....

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News Anchor/Mmj (W/End) - Wbay

  • Gray Television
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 15 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 15 days ago

, general, and feature news anchoring and reporting....

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Weekend Anchor/MMJ

  • Allen Media Broadcasting
  • Madison, WI
  • 16 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 16 days ago

Weekend Anchor/MMJ WKOW-TV, the ABC affiliate in beautiful Madison, WI, has an opening for a bright, motivated news anchor who also loves to report....

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Evening Anchor

  • Allen Media Broadcasting
  • Wausau, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wausau, WI
  • 30+ days ago

Evening Anchor Evening Anchor at WAOW WAOW-TV in Wausau, Wisconsin is looking for Monday through Friday evening anchor to join our team....

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News Anchor (Evening) - Wmtv

  • Gray Television
  • Madison, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 30+ days ago

Our anchors are true newsroom leaders. You will contribute daily to elevating our newscasts and will be an ambassador, championing our community initiatives....

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Weekend Anchor Reporter

  • Hearst Television, Inc.
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 30+ days ago

WISN-TV, the ABC affiliate in Milwaukee, WI is looking for an Anchor/Reporter. The Anchor/Reporter is someone who can bring the energy of live reporting to our anchor desk....

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News Anchor - Live Reporter (Weekends)

  • Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 45+ days ago

WLUK/WCWF has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Weekend Morning News Anchor / Live Reporter....

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Sports Anchor - Reporter (Weekends)

  • Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 60+ days ago

WLUK/WCWF has an exciting opportunity for a full time Weekend Sports Anchor/Reporter!...

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News Anchor - Reporter (Weekends)

  • Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 60+ days ago

WLUK/WCWF has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Weekend Evening News Anchor / Reporter....

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Demographic Data for Wisconsin

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Salary for Anchor Jobs in Wisconsin

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

Highest Education Level

Anchors in Wisconsin offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
64.6%
Master's Degree
14.6%
Associate's Degree
6.9%
High School or GED
5.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.9%
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 Wisconsin
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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