News Anchor

Job description

ABC 8/FOX Appalachia is seeking a dynamic, high-impact News Anchor to lead our newscasts and help shape the future of local journalism in Appalachia. This is not a “read-the-news” position—this is a leadership role inside a forward-thinking newsroom where anchors are central to editorial decision-making, storytelling innovation, and audience connection. Charleston, WV offers a unique opportunity for an anchor to stand out and grow. As the state capital, it sits at the center of major political, economic, and community stories. At the same time, it offers an unmatched quality of life—affordable living, short commutes, and immediate access to outdoor recreation. It’s a place where you can build both a high-profile career and a balanced life , while doing journalism that truly matters. At WCHS, our anchors don’t just present the news—they lead coverage , mentor teams , and drive content across platforms . What You’ll Do at Eyewitness News As an Evening Anchor, you will be a central leader in our newsroom and a key driver of daily content. You will: What Makes ABC 8/FOX Appalachia and Charleston a Great Fit This is a place where strong anchors become market leaders quickly . - Anchor n...