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News Anchor/Reporter

SinclairPortland, TNApril 27th, 2026
KATU/KUNP is looking for an experienced, dynamic anchor/reporter. In addition to being an outstanding journalist with a great personality, you need to be a team leader. Our anchors are leaders who participate in the planning of our shows and produce content regularly. In addition, our anchor must also report daily, delivering compelling content to the newscast. A competitive passion to win and openness to innovation is mandatory! Our winning candidate will be someone who embraces social media and knows how to consistently engage with the audience. Collaboration is a big part of this role!The ideal candidate will have:Strong Leadership skillsSmooth/pleasant deliveryStrong writing skills and news judgmentDemonstrate skill in using investigative techniques in daily storiesStrong poise to ask difficult questions of sources comfortablyExemplary communication skillsRequirements and Qualifications:You must have at least 4 years of on-air experience and 3 years of full-time anchoring experience is preferredBachelor's degree in a related field preferredLive commercial television experience is a mustStrong "in-the-field and live" skillsExceptional written communications skills using a conversational writing styleStrong editorial judgment and a proven ethical foundationWhile applying online, please include a link to your online demo reelSinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.About UsSinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates, and/or provides services to 178 television stations in 81 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR, and The Nest. Sinclair’s AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net.About The TeamThe life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let’s talk.