Morning News Anchor/MMJ– APPLE VALLEY NEWS NOW TV | Kennewick, WA

About us:

Apple Valley News Now is your trusted local ABC affiliate serving the Yakima/Tri Cities region of Washington. As part of the family-owned Morgan Murphy Media, we put our communities first—because they are the heart and soul of our mission.

About this opportunity:

Apple Valley News Now is seeking an innovative storyteller interested in anchoring local newscasts. We are looking for a self-motivated individual who wants to dig deeper to tell a compelling story. This position is located at KVEW-TV in Kennewick, Washington.

What you'll do:

• Anchor newscasts
• Develop story ideas; shoot, edit and write local news stories for TV & digital platforms
• Demonstrate editorial judgment using knowledge of journalism ethics and libel laws
• Produce newscasts when needed & other roles as assigned by news director
• Enterprise compelling stories for newscasts, website and other platforms
• Collaborate with co-workers on the best way to present/report stories

What you'll bring:

• Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field
• Ability to edit using Adobe Premier preferred but not required
• Degree in journalism, communications or equivalent field preferred
• Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills
• Ability to work under extreme pressure and meet deadlines every day
• Ability to lift and carry 15 pounds

What you'll get in return:

At Apple Valley News Now, you'll join a supportive environment where your contributions are valued. We're committed to helping you grow professionally and personally, with a team that respects your time and perspective.

Pay range: $20/hour - $25/hour

Benefits:

We offer employees and their families medical, dental, vision, prescription, life insurance, and Employee Assistance Program benefits. Employees are also offered long-term disability insurance, flexible spending account, 401(k), health savings account, employee referral program, and paid time off including vacation time equivalent to 80 hours/year depending on start date, 1 hour of sick time for every 40 hours worked, 2 personal days and 9 paid holidays.

What's next? For online application instructions click below.

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