Talk Show Host

Job Description

WBAL NewsRadio FM & AM in Baltimore, a Hearst station is seeking a part time Talk Show Host. Live and Local conversation on the issues that matter to the community is a key part of the success of WBAL NewsRadio FM & AM. We maintain a 24/7 local connection and commitment to breaking news and captivating talk, and we are looking for a host who understands the Baltimore landscape and can be compelling, thoughtful, and entertaining. You will serve as a guest host on our high-profile weekday shows as well as weekend mornings. It’s an opportunity to be a part of an award-winning team in one of America’s great cities. The salary range is $23.08 - $24.23 per hour depending on experience as outlined in the SAG-AFTRA Collective Bargaining Agreement. You will report to the Programming News Director. 

Job Responsibilities:                                    

• Be able to deliver opinion driven content based on a foundation of news and fact
• Have strong knowledge base of both national and local topics with an emphasis on the Baltimore region
• Deliver content via social media platforms
• In-person attendance required

Requirements:

• Past hosting experience helpful
• Flexibility in schedule with an ability to adjust to breaking news coverage
• Audio samples of past work will be helpful
• Related military experience will be considered
• Must join SAGAFTRA 

Diversity Statement

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.

Benefits

Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you will have access to the following benefits.

• Paid Time Off – One hour of sick and safe leave for every 30 hours worked and prorated vacation

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