Here’s a skilled and compelling Job Description for a News Anchor at *Utkal Pratidin*, tailored to your organization's dynamic and youth-driven media approach:

Job Title: News Anchor

Location: Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Company: Utkal Pratidin (A Heronex Media Initiative)
Type: Full-Time | On-Site
Language Requirement: Proficiency in Odia (spoken and written), fluency in Hindi/English is a plus
Experience: 1–3 years preferred, Freshers with strong communication skills may apply

About Us:

Utkal Pratidin is Odisha’s fastest-growing youth-led digital news platform, committed to bold storytelling, grassroots narratives, and credible journalism in a fast-format digital style, we are reimagining how news is produced, presented, and consumed by the new India.

Role Summary:

We are looking for a confident, passionate, and camera-friendly News Anchor who can represent the voice of the people, deliver live and recorded bulletins with impact, and conduct hard-hitting interviews and engaging ground reports.



You will be the face of our digital platform—combining journalistic integrity with on-camera charisma.

Key Responsibilities:
- Anchor daily news bulletins, live shows, and special segments for digital platforms (YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, OTT).
- Research and present facts and current affairs in a simplified and audience-friendly tone.
- Collaborate with field reporters, editors, and the production team to deliver compelling and accurate stories.
- Conduct interviews with political leaders, social voices, entrepreneurs, and common citizens.
- Represent Utkal Pratidin during field coverage, open mic events, or community-driven shows.
- Write or edit scripts for your segments if needed.
- Maintain composure during breaking news and live coverage.
- Stay updated with trending topics, public issues, and social media sentiments.

Preferred Qualities:
- Strong on-camera presence with excellent voice modulation and clarity in Odia.
- A natural storyteller who connects emotio

📌 News Anchor (Bomikhal)
🏢 Utkal Pratidin
📍 Bomikhal