Anchor live reports of traffic conditions for the region as required in a clear concise manner with the latest possible information while maintaining high broadcast standards.
Continually monitor scanners, cameras, and the web to make sure the station is on top of current road conditions and events impacting traffic.
Actively pursue traffic tips that come in via email, phone calls, or other official sources.
Answer phone calls, emails, and social media posts from listeners providing top-notch customer service.
Update internal traffic system with the latest traffic information.
Update social media channels with information on current traffic conditions.
Keep the news team informed of possible traffic-related story ideas for reporters to pursue.
Maintain awareness of the latest local news and how it may impact travel.
Contact local agencies for information on traffic incidents.
Communicate effectively with the digital team to share new information on major traffic incidents the station is covering and opportunities to tease on digital platforms.
Other duties as assigned.