Anchor/MSJ

TEGNA Inc

Denver, CO

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$100,000–$115,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasting, Communication Skills, Copy Editing, Journalism, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, News Reporting, Photojournalism, Power Amplifier, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Denver, CO
POSTED
30+ days ago

9NEWS is looking for a talented and dynamic Anchor/MSJ for our three-hour morning newscast on Saturdays and Sundays. The successful candidate will demonstrate superior on-camera communication skills as well as the ability to engage in spontaneous conversation with other members of the on-air team.

Weekday responsibilities include live reporting 3 mornings a week for the morning news. Additionally, gather, shoot, write and edit stories as well as filling as an anchor on other newscasts if needed.

Editorial Mission Statement: 9NEWS produces accurate, relevant news content across platforms, empowering people to make informed decisions for themselves and their families. 9NEWS is a brave space for journalists to pursue their purpose, find and tell truths, listen and amplify Colorados diverse voices, and filter out disinformation to create understanding, accountability, enlightenment, and empathy.

9NEWS is owned by TEGNA.

Our core values:

  • Do the Right Thing
  • We Win
  • We Demand the Truth
  • We Work Smarter

Pay Range: $100,000 - $115,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

Responsibilities:

  • Anchor 6-9 a.m. news on weekend mornings.
  • Write and copy edit stories under deadline.
  • Work closely with the rest of the on-air and off-air team to produce a market-leading newscast.
  • On reporting days, identify and pitch multiple story possibilities.
  • On reporting days, gather, shoot, write and edit news stories under deadline.
  • In some instances, work directly with photojournalists to produce stories.
  • Report live from the scene of various news stories.
  • Produce a digital version of each broadcast story.
  • Produce mobile short stories in real time as stories are breaking and developing.

Requirements:

  • Bachelors degree in journalism or communication preferred.
  • Three to five years of experience in daily electronic journalism, including regular opportunities to anchor newscasts.
  • Thorough understanding of journalism practices and ethics.

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE IS PROVIDED

APPLY BY: April 16, 2026

About the Company

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