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Anchor/Multimedia Journalist Spectrum News SN+

Charter Communications

NEW YORK, NYJob$101–389K/yrSeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
$101–389K/yr
Location
NEW YORK, NY
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License, required

Job overview

The Anchor/Multimedia Journalist reports and anchors across television and digital platforms, pitching stories, delivering newscasts, and connecting with local communities. The role includes field reporting and in-studio work, with a focus on original, accurate, character-driven stories. The journalist works collaboratively in a fast-paced newsroom and may cover breaking news and severe weather on different or extended shifts.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Video Editing, requiredStill Photography, requiredSocial Media Marketing, requiredReporting, requiredAnchoring, requiredManaging Multiple Priorities, requiredLifting and Carrying, requiredCommunity Interaction, requiredStorytelling, nice to have

Qualifications

3+ Years Television News Anchoring, required5+ Years Television News Reporting, requiredBachelor's in Broadcast Journalism, Communications or Related Field or Comparable Television Work Experience, requiredValid Driver's License, requiredMust Travel, requiredWeekend and Holiday Availability, required

Full job description

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future. Are you looking for an opportunity to gain journalistic experience in both the newsroom and the field? Do you want to pitch stories, deliver newscasts, and connect with your local community? Apply to be an Anchor/Multimedia Journalist (MMJ) at Spectrum News.Part of Charter Communications, Spectrum News is made up of over 30 hyper-local news and regional sports networks dedicated to producing original, unbiased, and high-quality content. We use innovative journalistic approaches, backed by comprehensive research, to engage and inform viewers on the most essential news, issues, and events taking place in their communities. Beyond TV news distribution, our newsrooms publish via the Spectrum News app and connected television. We're committed to providing viewers with 24-hour news-no matter how, when, and where they want it. Check out all the ways we share news on the Spectrum News Mobile App. As an Anchor/MMJ, you'll build a vital connection between a story and your audience. From pitching stories to delivering engaging newscasts, your responsibilities will encompass all aspects of reporting and anchoring. You'll be part of a collaborative team that creates compelling, timely, accurate, character-driven content to connect with viewers across traditional and digital platforms.WHAT OUR ANCHOR/MULTIMEDIA JOURNALISTS ENJOY MOST * Striking a balance between reporting and anchoring * Going into the field to discover original stories and delivering news in-studio * Telling character-driven stories that resonate with local communities * Working across platforms including TV news, connected television, and digital newsAs a part of Spectrum News, you're creative, highly technical, and ready to bring your community's stories to life in our newsroom. You value accuracy and want to leverage your curiosity and storytelling abilities to share inspiring news across multiple platforms. Each day is fast paced in a constantly evolving work environment with new stories to tell and perspectives to uncover. If you're a nimble, passionate team player, you'll find a home on our team. WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO SPECTRUM NEWSRequired Qualifications * Experience: Television news anchoring - 3+ years, Television news reporting - 5+ years * Education: Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, or related field; or comparable television work experience * Technical Skills: Video editing, still photography, social media marketing * Skills: Reporting and anchoring * Abilities: Managing multiple priorities effectively, lifting and carrying up to 30 pounds * Travel Ability: Must be open to travel to discover the important stories in your neighborhood and willing to interact with the community * Schedule: Work different shifts or longer shifts due to "breaking news" and severe weather emergencies and able to work weekends and holidays * Valid driver's license for authorized driving in the state of residencePreferred Qualifications * Experience working in a 24-hour news channel Working Conditions * Works inside in a climate-controlled environment but may be assigned to field duties and be subjected to various weather conditions that could include extreme heat or cold conditions. #LI-MB1 NJR312 2026-85354 NJR312 2026 Here, our employees don't just have jobs, they're building careers. That's why we offer a comprehensive pay and benefits package that rewards employees for their contributions to our success, supporting all aspects of their well-being at every stage of life. A qualified applicant's criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances. The base pay for this position generally is between $101,000.00 and $388,500.00.

How this job compares

Set against the 469 open Journalist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$101–389K/yr
  • New York median$90–118K/yr58 salary ranges
  • US median$82–92K/yr140 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $245K, is 133% above the New York median midpoint ($105K) — in the top quarter of Journalist salary ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 97 open Journalist jobs in New York and 469 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Journalist postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (279 postings).
Education
58 of the 469 open Journalist jobs (12%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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