Newscast Producer - Wbay
Newscast Producer - Wbay
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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 top-rated 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 top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated 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 full-service 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.
About WBAY:
Come work for an award-winning station in an award-winning city! Winner of the regional Edward R. Murrow Awards for Best Newscast and Overall Excellence WBAY is the market-leading station in the #1 Best Place to Live in the Country as ranked by U.S. News & World Report: Green Bay WI. As the first TV station in the area and only the second in the state WBAY has a rich history of community involvement sponsoring local events supporting Toys for Tots and producing the longest-running local telethon in the country. As an NFL town situated on the Great Lakes Green Bay is a safe affordable midsize community with something for everyone. Tour Lambeau Field go hiking or kayaking in picturesque Door County check out a local brewery or catch nationally touring concerts and stage shows.
Job Summary/Description:
WBAY-TV is looking for a content-driven newscast producer to join our award-winning news team. This producer should have the ability to seek out and present relevant and immediate stories with a keen eye towards important news of the day. We need a self-starter who can juggle planning producing social media and web.
Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
* Produces assigned newscast. Responsible for story selection treatment writing stories using available video interviews graphics and other resources to clearly convey what is happening in an engaging way that viewers understand
* Thrives on information that is still unfolding and happening in the moment.
* Can clearly communicate with production staff anchors and field crews
* Excellent writer understands and consumes news from many different sources. Understands the role of social media in news gathering.
* Can take charge in the booth when timing newscasts to add breaking news or drop stories for time
Qualifications/Requirements:
* Prefer at least 1 year of working at a television station with a strong news department or a digital multi-platform news operation.
* Excellent conversational writing and communication skills
* Experience in web and graphic design software digital publishing applications and multimedia production software
* Experience with digital content management systems and Edius Video editing
* Knowledge of media production communication and dissemination techniques and methods
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 Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
WBAY-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free 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 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.
Employment Type
Full-Time
