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iHeartMedia

News Writer, Anchor

iHeartMedia

News Writer/Anchor for iHeartMedia covering multiple markets and breaking news. Requires significant news experience and excellent writing skills in a fast-paced environment.

Posted 7/20/2026full-timePhoenix • Arizona, Iowa • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in anchoring newscasts and covering breaking news, with a strong emphasis on journalistic integrity and excellent writing skills. Capable of performing typical newsroom duties and adapting to various shifts, including weekends and overnights.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Five+ Years News ExperienceThree+ Years Anchoring NewscastsStrong Journalistic IntegrityExcellent Writing SkillsStrong Grammar Skills

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Breaking NewsNewsroom DutiesContent CreationInterviewsPhone Calls

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Anchor multiple market newscasts
  • Cover national/regional/local Breaking News
  • Typical newsroom duties, phone calls, interviews, create content...etc.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Five+ years working in a busy news environment
  • Three+ years anchoring newscasts
  • Strong journalistic integrity
  • Excellent writing skills
  • Must have strong grammar skills
  • Ability to work all shifts, including weekends and overnights

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options
  • Company provided and supplemental life insurance
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Paid company holidays
  • A Spirit day to encourage and allow our employees to more easily volunteer in their community
  • A 401K plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost – services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregiving
  • A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more!