Anchor​/Multimedia Journalist - Spectrum News NECN

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Are you looking for an opportunity to gain journalistic experience in both the newsroom and the field? Do you want to pitch stories, deliver newscasts, and connect with your local community? Apply to be an Anchor/Multimedia Journalist (MMJ) at Spectrum News NECN.

Spectrum News NECN covers MA, NH, ME, VT, RI, and CT. We use innovative journalistic approaches, backed by comprehensive research, to engage and inform viewers on the most essential news, issues, and events taking place in their communities.

Beyond TV news distribution, our newsrooms publish via the Spectrum News app and connected television. We're committed to providing viewers with 24‑hour news‑no matter how, when, and where they want it. Check out all the ways we share news on the Spectrum News Mobile App.

As an Anchor/Multimedia Journalist, you'll build a vital connection between a story and your audience. From pitching stories to delivering engaging newscasts, your responsibilities will encompass all aspects of reporting and anchoring. You'll be part of a collaborative team that creates compelling, timely, accurate, character‑driven content to connect with viewers across traditional and digital platforms.

• Striking a balance between reporting and anchoring
• Going into the field to discover original stories and delivering news in‑studio
• Telling character‑driven stories that resonate with local communities
• Working across platforms including TV news, connected television, and digital news

As a part of Spectrum News NECN, you're creative, highly technical, and ready to bring your community's stories to life in our newsroom. You value accuracy and want to leverage your curiosity and storytelling abilities to share inspiring news across multiple platforms. Each day is fast paced in a constantly evolving work environment with new stories to tell and perspectives to uncover.

If you're a nimble, passionate team player, you'll find a home on our team.

• Experience
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  Television news anchoring - 3+ years, Television news reporting - 5+ years
• Education
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  Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, or related field; or comparable television work experience
• Technical Skills
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  Video editing, still photography, social media marketing
• Skills
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  Reporting and anchoring
• Abilities
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  Managing multiple priorities effectively, lifting and carrying up to 30 pounds
• Travel Ability
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  Must be open to travel to discover the important stories in your neighborhood and willing to interact with the community
• Schedule
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  Work different shifts or longer shifts due to "breaking news" and severe weather emergencies and able to work weekends and holidays
• Valid driver's license for authorized driving in the state of residence

• Experience working in a 24‑hour news channel

• Works inside in a climate‑controlled environment but may be assigned to field duties and be subjected to various weather conditions that could include extreme heat or cold conditions.

The base pay for this position generally is between $ and $. The actual compensation offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. We comply with local wage minimums and also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of other incentive‑based compensation such as bonuses.

Get to Know Us Charter Communications provides superior communication and entertainment products for residential and business customers through the Spectrum brand. Our offerings include Spectrum Internet, TV, Mobile and Voice. Beyond our connectivity solutions, we also provide local news, programming and regional sports via Spectrum Networks and multiscreen advertising solutions via Spectrum Reach. When you join our team, you'll be keeping our customers connected to what matters most in 41 states across the U.S. Watch this video to learn more.

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