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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 WANF:
Atlanta News First has served Atlanta communities for more than 50 years with local news weather sports and entertainment. WANF WPCH (CW) and PSN (Peachtree Sports Network) are owned by Gray Television headquartered in Atlanta Georgia. Would you like to work in the #6 market in a city with a thriving economy and a vibrant culture WANF and WPCH provide the community with award winning local news coverage dedicated community service and effective marketing solutions for area businesses. Come to Atlanta for the opportunity. The energy. The chance to dream where theres space to contribute. Where creatives universities entrepreneurs and the worlds biggest brands intersect. Atlanta has a unique culture all its own with a young population a bustling city center packed with urban parks and amenities and famously walkable neighborhoods.
Job Summary/Description:
Ready to join a growing sports team in a top-10 market Atlanta News First is seeking a dynamic sports MMJ and storyteller who can shoot edit report produce and occasionally anchor at the highest level.
Youll cover the Atlanta Falcons Atlanta Hawks Atlanta Braves Georgia Bulldogs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and more plus play a key role in producing special coverage for our partners like the Atlanta Dream. This is not an entry-level position but its a chance to sharpen your craft in one of the nations premier sports cities.
Duties/Responsibilities will include (but not be limited to) the following:
- Deliver compelling high-energy sports coverage as a shooter editor reporter and occasional anchor
- Pitch and produce standout feature stories that get people talking
- Operate camera and TVU live shot equipment
- Build your digital footprint with web stories and an engaging social media presence
- Maintain sources and contacts to generate local story ideas and exclusive content
- Collaborate with the news team to integrate sports into overall coverage
- Additional duties as assigned
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years experience working in a television newsroomDegree in journalism or a related communication field
- Experience using ENPS and Edius
- Available to work all shifts
- Some travel may be required
- Able to perform under pressure and meet daily deadlines in a high-energy environment
- Strong communication skills and the ability to multi-task efficiently
- Must provide a link to examples of recent work including:
- At least one package that you shot wrote tracked and edited
- At least three examples of live reporting in the field
- Studio reporting/ anchoring if available
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 theGray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
WANF-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.
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