Anchor Jobs in Florida

An Anchor in the broadcasting industry is a key figure who presents news during a news program on the television, on the radio, or on the internet. They are responsible for presenting the news in a clear, engaging, and unbiased manner. They often write or revise news scripts, introduce reporters and correspondents on the field, and engage in interviews with subjects. Anchors are often the face of the news organization, and therefore, have a significant role in establishing credibility and trust among the viewers.

Important skills for an anchor include excellent verbal and written communication, research, and interviewing skills, as well as a strong understanding of journalistic ethics and law. They should be able to work under pressure and deliver news clearly and concisely even in live and breaking news situations. A degree in journalism, communications, or a related field is typically required. Certifications in journalism, broadcasting, or related fields can further enhance their qualifications. Prior roles could include a news writer, reporter, or correspondent, and most have experience in these roles before becoming an anchor.

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Sports Anchor/Reporter (W/End) - Wcjb

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 1 day ago

Our SD and Weekend Sports Anchor will also shoot that night as well as produce and anchor the broadcast....

Anchor Reporter

  • Winter Park, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Winter Park, FL
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a versatile, enterprising self-starter who is fast, efficient, works well under tight deadlines, commands the anchor desk, but also has excellent live reporting skills....

Morning News Anchor

  • Panama City Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Panama City Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago

Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, Media Communications, or a similar field. MUST have an on-air reel demonstrating skills such as live skills, reporting, and anchoring....

Senior AML Underwriter - Correspondent Banking

  • Miami, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 7 days ago

Only candidates with US Work Authorization will be considered. Primary Responsibilities: include the following but is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties,...

Anchor - Orlando Radio

  • Orlando, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 9 days ago

Orlando Radio is looking for a seasoned Anchor to join an elite team of broadcasters and is responsible for writing stories and anchoring newscasts....

PART-TIME On Air Personality WYUU-FM

  • Tampa, FL
  • 14 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 14 days ago

Position: PART-TIME On Air Personality WYUU-FM Location: Tampa, Florida Date: 2/24/25 Description: Beasley Media Group Tampa's premiere Hispanic radio station, 92.5 MAX!MA, is looking for the next...

Director of Correspondent Banking

  • Miami, FL
  • 16 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 16 days ago

Director of Correspondent Banking, proactively identifies and develops strong relationships with banking partners with a focus on establishing a banking network that provides coverage for Intermex...

Mmj/Morning News Anchor - Wwsb

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 20 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 20 days ago

reports from the field with MMJ Equipment & Cell phone - At least two years experience as an Anchor & MMJ - Confident & experienced performance on air - Ability to handle breaking news on-air, online...

PT News Anchor/Reporter (Florida News Network)

  • Orlando, FL
  • 21 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 21 days ago

What You'll Do: Gather and verify information through interviews, observation and research ensuring that the news reported remains objective and balanced Monitor sources for breaking news, e.g., wires...

News Anchor - Black Information Network

  • FL
  • 25 days ago
  • FL
  • 25 days ago

We are looking for a collaborative, detail-oriented News Anchor....

Podcast Co-Host - Business/Tech (automation, AI, etc) & Leisure topics

  • Winter Park, FL
  • 26 days ago
  • Winter Park, FL
  • 26 days ago

Podcast Co-Host - Business/Tech (automation, AI, etc) & Leisure topics (Winter Park) compensation: TBD I'm launching a new podcast that deals with working more efficiently through automation, and with...

On Air Talent (Part-Time) - WEDR Radio

  • Hollywood, FL
  • 26 days ago
  • Hollywood, FL
  • 26 days ago

Audition, etc.)...

On Air Personality (Pipeline)

  • Miami, FL
  • 28 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 28 days ago

Audacy operates one of the countrys two scaled radio broadcasting groups with leading positions across the countrys largest markets, as well as one of the countrys largest podcast networks and the Audacy...

Anchor - WFOX TV

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 30+ days ago

The Anchor is responsible for anchoring newscasts, live anchoring in the field and reporting news stories....

Anchor Reporter [Palm Beach Gardens]

  • Riviera Beach, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Riviera Beach, FL
  • 30+ days ago

We are looking for a versatile, enterprising self-starter who is fast, efficient, works well under tight deadlines, commands the anchor desk, but also has excellent live reporting skills....

Demographic Data for Florida

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Local
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21,536,064
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Salary for Anchor Jobs in Florida

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBroadcasting research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Anchors in Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
64.1%
Master's Degree
14.5%
Associate's Degree
7.0%
High School or GED
6.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Anchors in Florida
2-4 years
53.4%
Less than 1 year
13.4%
4-6 years
7.5%
10+ years
7.3%
6-8 years
6.5%
8-10 years
6.5%
None
3.0%
1-2 years
2.3%


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