TEGNA Inc.

Anchor

TEGNA Inc. · WLTX-TV Columbia

Posted 12 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
12 days
TEGNA Inc.'s roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
2% of TEGNA Inc.'s roles list one
Ghost-job risk at TEGNA Inc.
low
0 stale, 2 reposted of 322 open
Hiring momentum
467 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from TEGNA Inc.'s own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for TEGNA Inc..

About this role

The Anchor at WLTX-TV Columbia will be a key on-camera communicator responsible for delivering news and engaging with the community. This role involves developing and presenting innovative newscasts, utilizing social media for content, and conducting interviews while ensuring accuracy and accountability in reporting. The Anchor will also collaborate with producers and contribute to digital platforms by writing and posting news stories.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of TEGNA Inc. as an employer.

What you need

  • Minimum 5-7 years news anchor/reporting experience
  • Excellent, creative presentation and writing skills
  • Ability to develop story ideas, write, shoot and edit news stories for television, mobile and social platforms
  • Experience using the latest editing and photography tools
  • Strong understanding of professional journalism
  • Current driver's license and ability to operate news gathering vehicle

Nice to have

  • Journalism and/or Communication degree preferred

What you get

  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and eye care coverage
  • Fertility, surrogacy, and adoption assistance
  • Disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) program with company match
  • Nine free virtual doctor’s appointments and 12 free therapy sessions annually
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and nine paid holidays per year

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary information provided
  • The role requires a significant amount of experience (5-7 years) which may limit entry-level candidates
  • The position involves a high level of accountability and public engagement, which may be stressful for some individuals

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Listed by TEGNA Inc. on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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