Morning Anchor, MMJ, WTVF

Are you ready to be the trusted voice that Nashville turns to for breaking news and the stories that matter most?

WTVF - NewsChannel5, the E.W. Scripps CBS affiliate in Nashville, Tennessee, is seeking a dynamic Anchor who will prepare and deliver accurate news reports. You'll be at the heart of Music City's most important stories, connecting with our community through compelling storytelling and authentic journalism.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Anchor the newscast.
• Research, gather, write and develop news content for multiple platforms.
• May report live on location from various news events.
• Perform various community service activities for station, including performing as master of ceremonies for public service events and as host/hostess for station events.
• Perform other duties as needed and assigned.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

• Bachelors degree in related discipline preferred or equivalent years of experience
• Generally, 3+ years on camera experience preferred

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

• Must connect on camera with a sense of urgency
• Ability to cultivate sources and mine stories
• Knowledge of newsroom computers and computer databases strongly preferred
• Must demonstrate strong news judgment and organizational skills
• Must have keen sense of logistics and ability to work well under intense pressure and deadlines
• Must have good creative and editorial judgment, mastery of journalistic ethics and libel law
• Must be able to speak clearly and concisely
• Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company required insurance limits.

WHERE YOU'LL LIVE, WORK AND PLAY:

Nashville, Tennessee, is where music meets opportunity in one of America's fastest-growing cities. Known worldwide as Music City, Nashville offers an unparalleled blend of creative energy, Southern hospitality, and economic vitality. The city pulses with live music venues from the iconic Grand Ole Opry and Ryman Auditorium to intimate honky-tonks on Broadway, while neighborhoods like The Gulch, Music Row, and East Nashville each offer their own distinct character and charm.

Beyond the music scene, Nashville boasts a thriving food culture with award-winning restaurants, and the famous hot chicken that put the city on the culinary map. The city's green spaces, including Centennial Park with its full-scale Parthenon replica, provide perfect escapes for outdoor enthusiasts. Professional sports fans can cheer on the Tennessee Titans and Nashville Predators.

With no state income tax, a relatively low cost of living compared to other major metros, and a business-friendly environment that continues to attract major corporations, Nashville offers an exceptional quality of life. The city's rapid growth brings exciting opportunities while maintaining its welcoming, community-focused spirit that makes newcomers feel right at home.