SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:
Radio News Anchor
Cape Town
About the Role:
We are seeking a dynamic and professional Radio News Anchor to research, write, and deliver engaging news bulletins that inform and captivate our audience. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of broadcasting standards and a passion for accurate, ethical journalism.
Key Responsibilities:
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Research, write, and present accurate and compelling news bulletins in line with the station’s editorial standards and broadcasting guidelines.
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Deliver live and pre-recorded news updates on air with clarity, confidence, and a professional tone.
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Compile, edit, and script news content from wire services, field reporters, press releases, and verified sources.
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Ensure all news content is fact-checked, balanced, and compliant with broadcasting regulations and ethical journalism standards.
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Meet strict broadcast deadlines, including for breaking news updates and rolling bulletins.
Requirements:
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3-5 years proven experience in radio journalism or news presenting.
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Excellent writing, communication, and storytelling skills.
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Ability to perform under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to factual accuracy.
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Familiarity with broadcast technology and live reporting is a plus.
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV, demo reel (if available), and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience to email:
