Streaming News AnchorReporter Wfsb
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Job Location:
Hartford County, CT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About Gray Media:
WFSB-TV is Connecticuts News Leader. Eyewitness News creates the markets leading news and information programming across a myriad of digital platforms. WFSB Channel 3 Eyewitness News is everywhere. Were Connecticuts #1 source for the latest First Alert Weather including Connecticuts only LIVE Doppler radar breaking news traffic and all the info you need to make it through your day.
Job Summary/Description:
WFSB is looking for an experienced journalist with a passion for breaking and reporting news on digital platforms. The successful candidates primary responsibility will be anchoring live-streamed content on all of WFSBs digital platforms. This is not a traditional anchor position although the successful candidate will also have anchor responsibilities on WFSBs traditional broadcast channels. This anchor will utilize the latest production and streaming technology to produce perform and execute live content throughout their shift breaking news and creating compelling content that airs live on WFSBs digital platforms.
Also report from the field as assigned. Generate hard news and enterprise stories. Attend and represent WFSB at community events.
*** Please note the primary job responsibilities include but are not limited to the duties listed above ***
Qualifications/Requirements:
Education: Bachelors degree in Broadcast Journalism Communications or a related field or equivalent professional experience
Experience: 3-5 years of experience as an anchor and reporter
Specific Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Experience using ENPS VMix Singular graphics and internet production tools.
- Ability to work a flexible work schedule and work as a member of a team.
- Must possess an advanced understanding of newscast presentation.
- Must possess excellent writing and graphics skills with the ability to provide an interesting and substantive product.
- Must be results-oriented.
- Ability to focus on coordination of daily and long-range segments from first contact to on-air product. Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work in a creative fast-paced environment.
- Ability to make quick decisions without losing composure.
- Must be able to manage multiple projects and assignments simultaneously.
- Previous experience with script writing and editorial experience preferred.
- % Travel Required (Approximate): 10 %
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)
WFSB-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.
Key Skills
- Photography
- Video Editing
- Filming
- Interviewing
- AP Style
- Computer Literacy
- Research Experience
- Journalism
- Social Media Management
- Wordpress
- Video production
- Writing Skills
About Company
Gray Television, Inc. (NYSE: GTN and GTN.A) owns and/or operates over 100 television stations across 56 television markets that collectively broadcast more than 200 program streams including 103 channels affiliated with the CBS Network, the NBC Network, the ABC Network and the FOX Net ... View more
