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Weekday Morning Anchor/Reporter

Fort Myers Broadcasting Co
Fort Myers, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/1/2025
Weekday Morning Anchor/Reporter

WINK News, the trusted news leader in Southwest Florida, is looking for a dynamic and engaging Morning Anchor/Reporter to join our high-profile morning newscast. This is a rare opportunity to be part of a team that sets the day's news agenda for a passionate and growing audience.
What We’re Looking For:
  • A strong, authoritative, and personable anchor who thrives in a fast-paced live environment.
  • The ability to speak extemporaneously with confidence and clarity on breaking news, developing stories, and live interviews.
  • Proficiency with touch-screen technology or a willingness to learn and master interactive storytelling tools.
  • An anchor who is agile and adaptable, able to pivot seamlessly between serious breaking news and engaging morning-show elements.
  • A strong writer and storyteller who collaborates with producers, reporters, and the digital team to create compelling content across all platforms.
  • A team player who accentuates and enhances the strengths of our two primary morning anchors, bringing additional depth and energy to the newscast.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Co-anchor WINK’s highly rated morning newscast and contribute to daily editorial discussions.
  • Engage with viewers in an authentic and relatable way, both on-air and across digital platforms.
  • Work closely with the production team and producers to maximize the use of touch-screen technology for enhanced storytelling.
  • Provide live breaking news coverage, including severe weather and major events. Going into the field to report on these and other big stories.  
  • Represent WINK News at community events and maintain a strong connection with the Southwest Florida audience.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum 3 years of on-air anchoring/reporting experience in a newsroom preferred.
  • Strong ad-libbing skills and the ability to deliver news with authority and warmth.
  • Willingness to learn and effectively use interactive display technology during broadcasts.
  • A team player with a commitment to journalistic excellence and ethical reporting.
Why Join WINK News?
  • High-profile position in a respected newsroom with a history of delivering impactful journalism.
  • The opportunity to be on the front lines of major breaking news and connect with an engaged audience.
  • A collaborative newsroom environment where innovation and creativity are encouraged.

Benefits:
Full-time new hires: Eligible to participate in all Company benefit plans, including:
  • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, and HSA 
    • 1st of the month after 30 days of employment
    • Subject to plan terms
  • Eligibility for company-paid benefits such as life insurance & EAP and employee-paid benefits such as short-term disability
  • PTO – Earned on Accrual Basis
  • Company-Paid Holidays
  • 401(k)

If you’re a passionate journalist who can bring energy, credibility, and authenticity to the anchor desk while complementing our established morning team, we want to hear from you!

*Please no phone calls or emails regarding this position.
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Southwest Florida is often praised as being one of the healthiest and happiest places in the world with miles of white-sand beaches and a dynamic community. Broadcast Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are a drug-free and smoke-free environment.

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