{"id":7048,"date":"2025-04-30T18:02:24","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T18:02:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beaweb.org\/JB\/?p=7048"},"modified":"2025-04-30T18:02:25","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T18:02:25","slug":"wjhl-johnson-city-tn-weekend-sports-anchor-mmj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beaweb.org\/JB\/2025\/7048\/","title":{"rendered":"WJHL Johnson City, TN Weekend Sports Anchor\/MMJ"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dominant&nbsp;CBS\/ABC&nbsp;combo serving the Tri-Cities, Tennessee and Virginia communities is looking for a SUPERSTAR&nbsp;Weekend Sports Anchor\/MMJ. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our amazing region is home to&nbsp;the&nbsp;Birthplace of Country Music, Bristol Motor Speedway,&nbsp;a Hard Rock Hotel and &amp; Casino plus World Class Hiking and Fishing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join our team which has been a part of the fabric of our community for more than 70 years and is a&nbsp;LEADER&nbsp;in delivering local content to our viewers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To learn more about our beautiful area click here-&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnortheasttennessee.org%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7CAAndis%40wjhl.com%7C689bbc139290487bb7ca08dd8732203a%7C9e5488e2e83844f6886cc7608242767e%7C0%7C0%7C638815371557571354%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=HgnimrfJ%2F4ZAZ8F%2BN31An%2BMv2u2bnW96nq4tlyagq8Y%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Visit Tri-Cities<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WJHL is looking for a Weekend Sports Anchor\/MMJ to join our News team. We are looking for someone who can produce and anchor sportscasts, do play-by-play for broadcasts, turn stories and shoot\/edit video. This person will research, pitch and report News and Sports stories for our broadcast and digital platforms. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Essential Duties and Responsibilities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Reports news and sports stories for broadcast and digital platforms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Receives assignments and evaluates leads and tips to develop story ideas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Discusses issues with producers and\/or news managers to establish priorities or positions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shoots and edits news and sports events<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Writes stories for the web and other digital and social media platforms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Interacts with viewers\/users on social media sites<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participates in promotional activities including public appearances<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Performs special projects and other duties as assigned<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Requirements &amp; Skills:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bachelor\u2019s degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fluency in English<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to <em>ad lib<\/em> when required<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Superior on-air presence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Valid driver\u2019s license with a good driving record<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Flexibility to work any shift<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dominant&nbsp;CBS\/ABC&nbsp;combo serving the Tri-Cities, Tennessee and Virginia communities is looking for a SUPERSTAR&nbsp;Weekend Sports Anchor\/MMJ. &nbsp; Our amazing region is home to&nbsp;the&nbsp;Birthplace of Country Music, Bristol Motor Speedway,&nbsp;a Hard Rock Hotel and &amp; Casino plus World Class Hiking and Fishing. 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