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Anchor/Reporter - Atlanta Radio

Cox Media Group Inc

Atlanta, GA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Driver's License, Editing, English Language, Entertainment and Media, Industry/Trade Press, Journalism, Local News, Radio News, Reporting Skills, Streaming Technology, Team Player, Television Broadcasting, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Atlanta, GA
POSTED
6 days ago

Location: GA-Atlanta

Job Title: Anchor/Reporter - Atlanta Radio

Position Overview

Cox Media Group in Atlanta is seeking a strategic, innovative, team-oriented, and passionate journalist to be an anchor/reporter. This person will also serve as a content editor. This opportunity is for an experienced on-air talent and leader who possesses a passion for local news along with the highest standards for producing unbiased and impactful reporting for our audience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Ability to conduct live and/or taped interviews
  • Write and track story wraps
  • Ability to anchor live coverage of breaking news and/or special coverage
  • Work with reporters on stories and serve as a content editor
  • Excellent communication, organization, judgement and writing skills
  • Be consistently up to date on local, national and international stories
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Coordinate with digital team to integrate reporter content to digital and social platforms

Minimum Qualifications

  • At least three years of anchoring and reporting experience
  • Strong writing and editorial skills
  • Bachelor's Degree required (Journalism, English or Communications preferred)
  • Must be willing to work a schedule that includes holidays and non-traditional work hours
  • Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record

About Cox Media Group

CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The companys businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 45 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 9 markets; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMGs TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. For more information about CMG, visit www.coxmediagroup.com

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About the Company

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Cox Media Group Inc


The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is owned by Cox Media Group, an
integrated broadcasting, publishing, direct marketing and digital media
company that includes the national advertising rep firms of Cox Reps.
Additionally, CMG owns Cox Target Media, which operates Valpak, one
of North America's leading direct marketing companies, and Savings.com,
a leading online source for savings.

CMG's 2012 revenue was $1.9 billion. The company's operations
currently include 19 broadcast television stations and one local cable
channel, 87 radio stations, eight daily newspapers and more than a dozen
non-daily publications, and more than 100 digital services.

CMG currently operates in more than 30 media markets and reaches
approx. 52 million Americans weekly, including more than 32 million TV
viewers, more than 4 million print and online newspaper readers, and 18
million radio listeners. Click here to learn more about Cox Media Group.

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Printing and Publishing
FOUNDED
2009
WEBSITE
http://www.ajc.com