About Us
Apple Valley News Now is your trusted local ABC affiliate serving the Yakima/Tri Cities region of Washington. As part of the family-owned Morgan Murphy Media, we put our communities first—because they are the heart and soul of our mission.
About This Opportunity
Apple Valley News Now is seeking an innovative storyteller interested in anchoring local newscasts. We are looking for a self-motivated individual who wants to dig deeper to tell a compelling story. This position is located at KVEW-TV in Kennewick, Washington.
What You’ll Do
- Anchor newscasts
- Develop story ideas; shoot, edit and write local news stories for TV & digital platforms
- Demonstrate editorial judgment using knowledge of journalism ethics and libel laws
- Produce newscasts when needed & other roles as assigned by news director
- Enterprise compelling stories for newscasts, website and other platforms
- Collaborate with co-workers on the best way to present/report stories
What You’ll Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field
- Ability to edit using Adobe Premier preferred but not required
- Degree in journalism, communications or equivalent field preferred
- Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills
- Ability to work under extreme pressure and meet deadlines every day
- Ability to lift and carry 15 pounds
What You’ll Get In Return
At Apple Valley News Now, you’ll join a supportive environment where your contributions are valued. We’re committed to helping you grow professionally and personally, with a team that respects your time and perspective.
Pay range: $20/hour - $25/hour
Benefits
We offer employees and their families medical, dental, vision, prescription, life insurance, and Employee Assistance Program benefits. Employees are also offered long-term disability insurance, flexible spending account, 401(k), health savings account, employee referral program, and paid time off including vacation time equivalent to 80 hours/year depending on start date, 1 hour of sick time for every 40 hours worked, 2 personal days and 9 paid holidays.
What’s next? For online application instructions click below.
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