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Full-Time News Reporter/Anchor (KCBS-AM All News Radio)

  • Company: Audacy, Inc.
  • Location: Chinatown, San Francisco
  • Salary: $37.63–$41.35/hr
  • Full Time
  • Company site
  • $37.63–$41.35/hr

Audacy, Inc. at a glance

entercom.com
  • Founded 1968

SEC filings mentioning "Audacy, Inc.": 222 · SIC industry: Radio Broadcasting Stationssearch EDGAR

Most recent 8-K (material company event) filed: Oct 1, 2024view filing

6,849 employees covered under a retirement plan (2024 filing) — via DOL Form 5500 / EFAST2

Audacy, Inc. is a U.S. broadcasting company headquartered in New York City. Started in 1968 as Entercom Communications, it is the second-largest radio operator in the country, with more than 220 stations in 47 markets. This role is with KCBS-AM All News Radio.

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Audacy, Inc. is seeking a Full-Time News Reporter/Anchor (KCBS-AM All News Radio) to join its award-winning newsroom in Chinatown, San Francisco. If you live for breaking news, sharp storytelling, and the energy of an all-news format, this on-site role puts you at the heart of Bay Area journalism.

About the Role

As a Full-Time News Reporter/Anchor for KCBS-AM All News Radio, you will report directly to the News Brand Manager within the News department. This is an on-site, full-time position based in San Francisco, California, covered under the SAG-AFTRA collective bargaining agreement. You will both gather stories in the field and anchor live coverage on air, helping listeners stay informed around the clock.

Key Responsibilities

  • Research, write, and deliver accurate, timely news reports for broadcast on KCBS-AM.
  • Anchor live newscasts with clarity, authority, and a conversational on-air presence.
  • Cover breaking news, developing stories, and local events across the San Francisco Bay Area.
  • Conduct interviews, verify facts, and produce compelling audio content under tight deadlines.
  • Collaborate with editors, producers, and fellow reporters to shape daily coverage.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in news reporting and/or on-air anchoring, ideally in radio or broadcast journalism.
  • Strong writing, editing, and verbal communication skills with a commitment to journalistic accuracy.
  • Ability to work calmly and decisively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven all-news environment.
  • Willingness to work on-site in Chinatown, San Francisco, including coverage of breaking news as needed.
  • Eligibility to work under the SAG-AFTRA agreement.

Compensation

Per SAG-AFTRA pay transparency requirements, the anticipated starting hourly range for California-based candidates is $37.6312 to $41.3462 per hour.

About Audacy, Inc.

Audacy, Inc. is a leading multi-platform audio and entertainment company, home to trusted local news brands including KCBS-AM All News Radio in San Francisco. Joining Audacy means becoming part of a team dedicated to keeping communities connected and informed.

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National quits rate: 1.9%via FRED (BLS JOLTS)

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GDP per capita in US: $90,027via World Bank

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Home prices in Texas (year over year): +1.2%via FRED

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    About this role & career path

    Radio news reporting and anchoring builds skills in writing for the ear, live performance, and multi-platform storytelling useful across broadcast and digital newsrooms.

    Build the skills for this role

    Focus on clear on-air delivery, AP-style news writing, interview technique, and speed under deadline. No certification resources were provided for this listing.

    • Prepare a short demo reel or cold-read sample suited to all-news radio.
    • Be ready to discuss how you verify facts and handle breaking news live.
    • Ask about KCBS-AM shift patterns, beat coverage, and collaboration with digital teams.

    Strong fit if you thrive on live radio, fast news cycles, and Audacy’s large-market all-news environment. On-site role (not remote) in the listed market.

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    Listing facts

    • Role Full-Time News Reporter/Anchor (KCBS-AM All News Radio)
    • Employer Audacy, Inc.
    • Location Chinatown, San Francisco
    • Type Full Time
    • Pay (from listing) $37.63–$41.35/hr
    • Posted May 16, 2026
    • Apply by July 27, 2026
    • Country United States
    • Overview Full job description on this page (337 words)

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