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News Anchor

POSTED: 11:06 am EST November 9, 2011

Work and live in one of America's most beautiful and affordable areas. WCYB-TV Bristol TN-VA seeks a main news anchor.

Qualified applicants will have at least 5 years of main anchor experience. You must have great on camera skills, including personality, the ability to adlib, great on-camera presence, read well and be able to handle last minute changes. You must also be an excellent reporter and writer with keen storytelling skills and the ability to enterprise stories.

We are looking for a leader who can mentor younger reporters and someone who is passionate about quality television news. We want someone who will be a face in our community, a person who is a team player and works well with others, a person who has the ability to work quickly, efficiently and meet deadlines.

Applicants must have at least 5 years main anchor experience. The person must be able to excel in the field and at the anchor desk.

If interested, send a cover letter, resume and link or DVD of your reel to:

HR
WCYB-TV
101 Lee Street
Bristol, VA 24201

No calls please.

WCYB-TV is an Equal Opportunity Employer.    

Contact:
hr@wcyb.com

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