Radio News Anchor​/Reporter

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** The audio revolution is here – and iHeart is leading it!  iHeart

Media,
** the number one audio company in America**, reaches 90% of Americans every month -- a monthly audience that’s
** twice the size of any other audio company** – almost three times the size of the largest TV network – and almost 4 times the size of the largest ad-supported music streaming service.  In fact, we have:
* ** More #1 rated markets
** than the next two largest radio companies combined;
* ** We’re the largest podcast publisher**, with more monthly downloads than the second- and third-largest podcast publishers combined. Podcasting, the fastest-growing new media, today has more monthly users than streaming music services or Netflix;
* iHeart is
** the home of many of the country’s most popular and trusted on-air personalities and podcast influencers**, who build important connections with hundreds of communities across America;
* We create and produce some of
** the most popular and well-known branded live music events
** in America, including the iHeart

Radio Music Festival, the iHeart

Radio Music Awards, the iHeart

Country Festival, iHeart

Radio Fiesta Latina and the iHeart

Radio Jingle Ball Tour;
* iHeart

Radio is the **#1 streaming radio digital service
** in America;
* Our
** social media footprint
** is 7 times larger than the next largest audio service; and
* We have
** the only complete audio ad technology stack in the industry for all forms of audio**, from on demand to broadcast radio, digital streaming radio and podcasting, which bring data, targeting and attribution to all forms of audio at an unparalleled scale.  As a result, we’re able to combine our strong leadership position in audience reach, usage and ad tech with powerful tools and insights for our sales organizations to help them build success for their clients at a more efficient cost than any other option.

Because we reach almost every community in America, we’re committed to providing a range of programming that reflects the diversity of the many communities we serve – and our company reflects that same kind of diversity.  Our company values stress collaboration, curiosity, welcoming dissent, accepting mistakes in the pursuit of new ideas, and respect for everyone.

Only one company in America has the #1 position in everything audio: iHeart

Media!

If you’re excited about this role but don’t feel your experience aligns perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.  At iHeart

Media we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and are looking for teammates passionate about what we do!
** What We Need:
** Experienced Radio News Anchor and Reporter, experience with live anchoring. A city and state government reporter, live reporter, audio recording and editing for radio news. Excellent comprehension and writing. Personable and compelling delivery, clear pleasant voice, and story-telling ability.
** What You'll Do:
*** Report on news as assigned, may include city council and state legislature
* Enterprise stories
* Collaborate with news department leadership and team members
* Create video stories for social media as assigned
* Photograph news scenes for web
* Write news for broadcast, record and edit audio for news stories
* Write and post news for web and social media
* Prepare and anchor broadcast newscasts as assigned
* Learn about and help cover our 13 markets in our six state region
* Other general newsroom duties
** What You'll Need:
*** College degree in journalism or 3-5 years of broadcast news experience
* Passion for news, has a curious nature, and encompasses strong news interviewing skills
* Excellent comprehension and writing and editing skills; has a contemporary writing style
* Advanced pronunciation and spelling
* Clear voice and enunciation, personable and contemporary delivery
* A fantastic storyteller
* Good technical aptitude and quick to learn new technologies
* Web posting and social media experience
* Knowledge of audio recording and editing, selecting sound for news
* Self-motivated;…