Multimedia Journalist - Wrdw/Wagt
Multimedia Journalist - Wrdw/Wagt
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About Gray Media:
Gray Media or Gray is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta Georgia formally known as Gray Television Inc. The company is the nations largest owner of toprated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the toprated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or secondhighestrated television station as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media a fullservice digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Grays additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports Tupelo Media Group and PowerNation Studios and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.
AboutWRDW/WAGT:
WRDW/WAGT has an awardwinning news team setting the market standard for digital breaking news investigative and enterprising journalism. The station has a 70year history of community commitment. WRDW/WAGT operates in a new stateoftheart facility producing 40 hours of local news as well as content for its digital platforms. We are located in Augusta a city that boasts a booming economy and yearround outdoor recreation. Although we are home to the worldfamous Masters Golf Tournament theres much more than golf. Whether its fishing kayaking boating or hiking theres something for everyone. Foodies arent disappointed. If you like to explore beyond the city Augusta is 2 hours from the beaches 3 hours from the mountains.
Job Summary/Description:
WRDWTV/WAGTTV Augusta Georgia is looking for a Multimedia Journalist to join our morning news team.
This is not a position for feature reporters but for journalists who thrive on breaking news and enterprising hard news stories. MMJ will be aggressive on breaking news coverage working with a photographer to report live from the field throughout the morning newscast advancing information as it develops. When not in the field on breaking news your role as an MMJ is to enterprise hard news content for the morning newscast which involves researching shooting writing and editing scripts and video.
Please note primary job duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the information listed above
Qualifications/Requirements:
Ideal candidate will have a strong takecharge personality with the ability to execute compelling live shots and uncover exclusive details on developing breaking news.
Successful candidate is a selfstarter competitive and works well under tight deadlines.
Applicants need a degree in broadcast journalism or a related field.
Must be able to turn hard news packages daily with attention to accuracy detail and compelling sound and solid broadcast style writing.
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)
WRDW/WAGTTV/Gray Television Inc. is a drugfree company
AdditionalInfo:
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
