Anchor / Reporter, KSTU Job at The E.W. Scripps Company in Salt Lake City

Overview

KSTU, The E.W. Scripps Company FOX affiliate in Salt Lake City, is looking for an experienced Anchor / Reporter to lead coverage for our early evening newscasts and serve as a key anchor for our 9 p.m. broadcast.We need a journalist who thrives in breaking news—both from the desk and in the field—and who can make meaningful connections in our neighborhoods. The right candidate will bring urgency, presence, and perspective to stories that matter most to Utahns, helping our viewers navigate daily life while deepening connection and trust.

What you’ll do

• Anchor in studio and report live on location for multiple news events, from fast-breaking coverage to enterprise and investigative reporting.
• Gatherunbiased content affecting the community.
• Write story content, edit and review video, and preparestory items for presentation across multiple platforms.
• Work with newsroom employees and personal sources to develop engaging, accurate, and ethical newscasts.
• Deliver news in a smooth, conversational, approachable, yet authoritative tone.
• Organize and set up interviews and video shoots.
• Take part in station and independent community service events and activities.
• Follow the Scripps Journalism Ethics Guidelines.
• Engage viewers via social media on a daily basis.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What you’ll need

What you’ll bring

Where you’ll live, work, and play :

Salt Lake City offers an unparalleled quality of life where urban sophistication meets outdoor adventure. Surrounded by the stunning Wasatch and Oquirrh mountain ranges, the city provides world-class skiing just minutes from downtown at resorts like Park City and Alta. The thriving downtown features excellent dining, craft breweries, and a vibrant arts scene anchored by the Utah Symphony and Pioneer Theatre Company. With over 300 days of sunshine annually, abundant hiking trails, five national parks within driving distance, and a growing tech economy known as "Silicon Slopes," Salt Lake City delivers the perfect balance of career opportunities and outdoor lifestyle.

EEO STATEMENT : The E.W. Scripps Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in our employment decisions on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, color, religion, age, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, or military membership or veteran status, or on any other basis which would be in violation of applicable law. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company.

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