| Employer | KOLN 10/11 Now/ Gray Media |
|---|---|
| Location | Hastings, NE |
| Type | Full time |
| Apply by | July 8, 2025 |
| More details | https://www.gray.tv/applynow |
| Posted on | April 8, 2025 |
Description
Local4 (KSNB) is looking for our next main anchor and newsroom leader at Local4. In this position, you will be a main driver of our weekday evening newscasts from our studio and newsroom in Hastings, NE. You will help lead a team of quality journalists to define the content and presentation of our local newscasts.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
You will be part of our leadership team at Local4. The role includes co-anchor on our weekday evening newscasts based in our Hastings, NE, newsroom. Your primary duties will be working with your co-anchor and producers to select and showcase content, and to anchor our highest-rated newscast.
Our anchors are true newsroom leaders, so we’re looking for someone who prioritizes fostering a positive, healthy, and collaborative culture with their co-workers. The person we’re looking for is a calm and clear communicator capable of reporting in-studio and live in the field. We also want a professional who leads by example, representing Local4 in the community and modeling a professional approach both internally and externally.
Qualifications:
• 2 years of professional newsroom and on-air experience preferred
• Anchoring, producing, and reporting experience
• An engaging and comfortable on-air personality
• Ability to use exceptional news judgment to prioritize tasks and assignments
• Ability to communicate effectively with newsroom managers, producers and co-workers
• Must be an excellent writer
• Knowledge of journalism ethics and legal issues
• Ability to meet daily news deadlines
• Strong organizational skills and possess the ability to multi-task and work under pressure
ABOUT STATION:
KSNB-TV serves the Central Nebraska area in the Lincoln-Hastings-Kearney market. We are an NBC affiliate with full-service newscasts weekdays and weekends. “Local 4” is a growing brand in the market on broadcast and digital platforms.
Our hyper-local focus on Grand Island-Hastings-Kearney is unmatched and positions us as an innovative leader in Central Nebraska! KSNB is based in Hastings, a rural community rooted in hometown values and civic pride. As a member of the community, you will enjoy a stable economy, meet local artists, shopkeepers and storytellers, while strolling through downtown shops and visiting quaint restaurants and bars. Take advantage of beautiful parks and explore historic housing districts. Become a part of a community that cares. For big city amenities, it’s a convenient 90-mile drive to Lincoln or just 2 hours to Omaha
ABOUT GRAY TELEVISION:
Gray Television supports local community interests by providing quality television broadcasting and exceptional service in each market we serve. We own and operate leading media outlets in over 90 markets throughout the country – all delivering the news, weather, sports and entertainment that millions of our neighbors count on every day. We are an unmatched broadcast pioneer that keeps getting bigger and better.
We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.
PLEASE SUBMIT RESUMES TO
ONLINE: https://www.gray.tv/applynow OR https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE
Only if you don’t have electronic access, please mail your resume to or complete an application at:
KOLN/KGIN-TV
Attn: Human Resources
840 North 40th Street
Lincoln, NE 68503
Gray Television provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Television complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Gray Television expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of KSNB’S employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.