Dixon, Illinois
Join the Voice of the Sauk Valley!
WIXN AM/FM – Morning Show Host Wanted
Are you a dynamic, engaging personality with a passion for radio and a deep connection to your community? Shaw Local Radio in Dixon, IL is looking for a full-time Morning Show Host to lead the day on WIXN AM/FM.
What You’ll Do:
• Host a compelling, local-focused morning show that informs, entertains, and connects with listeners across the Sauk Valley.
• Deliver news, weather, interviews, and community updates with energy and authenticity.
• Engage with listeners on-air, online, and in person—become a trusted local voice.
• Collaborate with our production team to create high-quality audio content and promos.
• Represent WIXN at community events, remotes, and station promotions.
What We’re Looking For:
• Strong on-air presence and excellent communication skills.
• Experience in radio broadcasting, audio production, and Adobe Audition preferred.
• Ability to write, voice, and produce engaging segments and commercials.
• Passion for local news, events, and building community relationships.
• Comfortable with social media and digital platforms to extend your reach.
Why Join Us?
At Shaw Local Radio, we believe in the power of local voices. You’ll be part of a team that values creativity, community, and connection. If you’re ready to wake up the Sauk Valley with energy and purpose, we want to hear from you!
About Shaw Media:
Shaw Media publishes over 150 titles in Illinois and Iowa. Its holdings include websites, newspapers, magazines, radio stations, and a digital marketing services division. Founded in Dixon, Illinois, Shaw Media has been privately owned by the Shaw family since its inception in 1851.
Shaw Media, the third-oldest, continuously owned and operated family newspaper company in the nation, is a dynamic multimedia organization committed to delivering accurate, compelling, and community-focused journalism. Our Shaw Local News Network spans northern Illinois, providing essential local coverage to audiences who rely on trusted reporting to stay informed and engaged.
What you will receive in return:
In return for your contributions to our success, Shaw Media offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, paid time off, and 401(k) with company match.
Pay Range: $16.00 – $17.50 per hour
Apply today with your resume, demo reel, and a short note about why you love local radio to:
Or mail it to us at:
Shaw Media – Human Resources
c/o WIXN Morning Host
PO Box 250
Crystal Lake, IL 60039
Shaw Media is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Drug-free employer. A pre-employment background check, motor vehicle record, and drug screen are required. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply!
This posting may not include all duties of the position.
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