Mmj Reporter - Wmc-Tv
Mmj Reporter - Wmc-Tv
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Job Description
About Gray Media:
Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates highquality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.
We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.
About WMC:
WMC Action News 5 in Memphis is the NBC affiliate and legacy news station in the highly competitive Memphis Tennessee Market. Action News 5 is driven by the community. We find
solutions to problems that impact the people across four states. Through indepth journalism and local partnerships we strive to inform inspire empower and support Memphis and the MidSouth. Our team at WMC Action News 5 is always pushing the technology envelope. Broadcast and digital media innovation are in our DNA. Our team produces 46.5 hours of local programming on broadcast and more than 100 hours on OTT including nearly 60 NCAA Division I mens and womens sporting events for ESPN Plus.
Job Description/Summary:
An MMJ at Action News 5 in Memphis Tennessee is the primary news of the day and breaking news journalist. You will provide reports in multiple shows across all platforms.
Duties/Responsibilities include (but not limited to):
Primary news ofday journalist who will be LIVE across multiple platforms
Create compelling content for broadcast streaming digital and social platforms daily
Cover breaking/ spot news
Develop a strong network of sources in the community
Seek out diverse perspectives and include those voices in stories
Drive to/from stories; video write scripts and edit stories (VO VOSOT PKG)
Be collaborative when working with a photographer
Present stories live in the field and the studio as needed
Qualifications/Requirements:
Bachelors degree in broadcast journalism or related field or equivalent training and/or experience
At least two years working as a multimedia journalist
Outstanding broadcast writing interpersonal and time management skills
Proficiency with AP Style and social media platforms
Ability to produce wellwritten visually compelling stories under tight deadlines
Strong news judgment
Must provide a link to samples of recent work
If you feel youre qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to you may type in the job title station call letters or click on apply now upload your resume cover letter and references
Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the GrayTV UltiPro selfservice portal)
WMCTV/Gray Mediais a drugfree company
Additional Info:
Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age genetic information disability or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Grays employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.
Employment Type
Full-Time
