Anchor​/Reporter

Overview

WDJT-TV, Weigel Broadcasting’s CBS affiliate in Milwaukee Wisconsin is looking for a Weekend Morning Anchor/Weekday Reporter
. As an anchor you help craft newscasts and have editorial input on content and while reporting you will work with photojournalists and are responsible for preparing and delivering compelling stories for multiple platforms. We want you to become a part of our community, develop sources and pitch stories that are engaging and relevant to those communities. The ideal candidate must have proven reporting and anchoring skills with strong writing and solid news judgment.

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The original description describes responsibilities in narrative form. The refined version preserves the intent by outlining key responsibilities.)

• Help craft newscasts and provide editorial input on content.
• Report with photojournalists to prepare and deliver compelling stories for multiple platforms.
• Develop sources and pitch engaging, locally relevant stories.
• Utilize strong writing and solid news judgment to produce quality journalism.

We are committed to innovative storytelling in our local communities. We don’t have corporate must-run stories or mandates. We have an entrepreneurial spirit and are dedicated to digging deep into what our local viewers want to know about. As an anchor and reporter, you will help support our brand identity of “The Hometown Team”. We offer a comprehensive benefit package including health and welfare benefits, no cost life insurance and in person counseling, generous 401k match, paid time off and relocation assistance!

Weigel Broadcasting Co. is a family-owned media company based in Chicago, Illinois. The company owns and operates national television networks, as well as local broadcast stations throughout the country. Weigel is a leader in broadcast television with MeTV, Memorable Entertainment Television, the number one rated classic TV entertainment network, as well as the Movies! Network in cooperation with the Fox Television Stations, the Catchy Comedy Network, the H&I - Heroes & Icons Network, the Start TV Network and the Dabl Network in association with the CBS Television Stations, the Story Television Network, the MeTV Toons Network in collaboration with Warner Bros.

Discovery, and WEST
- Western Entertainment Series Television Network. Weigel produces the original network TV programs Svengoolie, Toon In With Me and Collector’s Call. Weigel's local stations include CBS, ABC, The CW, MyNet, Telemundo and Univision network affiliates and independent stations, offering a mix of entertainment programming, local news and professional and college sports broadcasts in 29 U.S. markets including New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago.

Weigel is the creator of the nationally syndicated music format MeTV FM. For more information on Weigel, visit:

Weigel Broadcasting Co. maintains an Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for all applicants and employees. We give fair consideration to all qualified persons and afford all our employees opportunities for advancement according to their individual abilities, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age or sex, or other protected categories. No opportunities for promotion, transfer or any other benefit of employment will be diminished through discriminatory practices.

Employees or prospective employees have the right to notify an appropriate local, state or Federal agency if they believe they have been discriminated against.