weekend anchor
Off-peak news face
A weekend anchor is a television news presenter who hosts broadcasts on Saturday and Sunday, typically a less prominent position than weekday anchor.
The role often serves as a stepping stone for journalists building toward prime evening slots: She spent three years as weekend anchor before taking over the Monday-through-Friday desk.
- newscastBroadcast of current events
- broadcastTransmitted media signal
- SaturdaySeventh weekday
- SundayFirst or seventh day
- filling inTemporary replacement duty
news broadcast · teleprompter · desk · studio · news desk · journalism · reporter · television · morning · morning show · evening · evening news · host · presenter · news · ratings · breaking · breaking news
- TV news anchorsanchorman, anchorwoman, newscaster, newsreader
weekend anchorlead anchor
Primary television news host
prime-time anchor · senior correspondent · bureau chief · field reporter · cub reporter
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