Job Title: Hispanic TV News Anchor
Position Summary:We are seeking a dynamic, bilingual (Spanish/English) News Anchor to join our Hispanic television media team. The ideal candidate will deliver news stories clearly, credibly, and compellingly to a diverse Spanish-speaking audience. This role requires strong journalistic instincts, excellent communication skills, on-camera presence, and a passion for informing and engaging the community.
Key Responsibilities:Anchor live newscasts, special reports, and breaking news coverage in Spanish
Write and edit news scripts and teasers for clarity, accuracy, and audience engagement
Collaborate with producers, reporters, and assignment editors on story development and show flow
Conduct live interviews and participate in community-focused segments and events
Represent the station at public appearances, events, or promotional campaigns as needed
Ensure content adheres to journalistic ethics, legal guidelines, and internal editorial standards
Stay current on local, national, and international news affecting Hispanic communities
Review scripts and provide feedback to newsroom team for tone, balance, and accuracy
Assist with digital and social media content when applicable (e.g., recording short videos or promos)
Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field
3–5 years of on-air experience in broadcast journalism (TV or digital), preferably in a Spanish-language media outlet
Native or near-native fluency in Spanish; strong working proficiency in English
Clear articulation, strong presentation skills, and excellent storytelling ability
Comfortable with live broadcasting, teleprompter use, and time-sensitive delivery
Knowledge of current events and issues relevant to Hispanic audiences
Familiarity with newsroom software (e.g., ENPS, iNews), video editing tools, and broadcast production workflows
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
Experience in bilingual anchoring (Spanish and English segments)
Knowledge of media law and FCC broadcast regulations
Established presence on social media platforms for news engagement
Comfortable with field reporting and live remotes when required
Fast-paced newsroom and studio environment
May involve travel for news coverage or station events
Must be able to remain in a stationary position while anchoring broadcasts
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field
- 3-5 years of on-air experience in broadcast journalism
- Native or near-native fluency in Spanish
- Strong working proficiency in English
- Clear articulation, strong presentation skills, and excellent storytelling ability
- Comfort with live broadcasting, teleprompter use, and time-sensitive delivery
- Knowledge of current events and issues relevant to Hispanic audiences
- Familiarity with newsroom software such as ENPS or iNews, video editing tools, and broadcast production workflows
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
- Experience in bilingual Spanish and English anchoring
- Knowledge of media law and FCC broadcast regulations
- Established social media presence for news engagement
- Experience with field reporting and live remotes
What We Do
Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc (SBS) is the largest publicly traded Hispanic-controlled Media and Entertainment Company in the US. SBS is comprised of 4 business units: Radio, TV, Entertainment (events) and Digital. The radio division is the second largest Hispanic radio group in the US, and owns and operates 20 radio stations located in the largest and most important Hispanic markets - NYC, Los Angeles, Miami, San Francisco, Chicago and Puerto Rico. Aire Radio Network, made up of 100+ affiliated stations across all major and secondary markets. Mega TV is the company’s TV channel, which is available on both broadcast and cable/satellite distribution platforms nationally. The events division, SBS Entertainment is the leading Hispanic event company in the US and produces live concert tours and festival events across the country. The Digital division includes 13 local and national brand sites, select mobile apps, and La Musica.com, a music vertical focused on Hispanic consumers. The company was founded in 1983 and since then has played a leading role in Hispanic media and entertainment in the US.
