News Producer (Morning) Wluc
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Job Location:
Negaunee, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
22 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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 45 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 WLUC:
WLUC has been a fixture in Upper Michigan for 70 years. The #1 rated WLUC is a market leader and an NBC affiliate. FOX UP News is #2 in this competitive five-station market.
WLUC is in Upper Michigan. Were located in a recreational paradise. Winter summer spring or fall if you enjoy the outdoors this is the place for you. Ten minutes from anywhere youll find a trail river lake or event to capture your desire. The small town setting is peaceful and safe but still has the big city entertainment and dining experiences. But its the people of Upper Michigan who make this area stand out. Theyre friendly helpful honest and fun.
Job Summary/Description:
This is an entry-level position for someone who loves communicating through television and digital platforms. Its a fast-paced writing-heavy job on a motivated team. This person would be responsible for producing two half-hour morning newscasts writing broadcast scripts and updating the team and web content with breaking news.
This is an entry-level position as the primary producer for the TV6 Morning News. Its a fast-paced job. The shift flies by as you work with a very experienced news and production team. As the producer youre involved in all facets of the 2-hour newscast. Youll be writing stories editing video coordinating LIVE shots and handling our online presence. Were looking for that one individual able to think outside the box. They must have a strong grasp of the English language. Spelling and grammar are a MUST! A conversational style of writing is strongly encouraged. Social media is a big part of the Morning News. Posting stories and communicating with viewers through the WLUC Website Mobile App Facebook Instagram and other social media platforms is a core job function. This position has continually given people a big boost in their careers.
Duties/Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Willing to learn and grow in the position
- Willing to work overnight hours
- Prepared to adapt writing for on-air and online
- Working knowledge of video editing
- Able to meet deadlines and multitask
- A great attitude and enjoy working with others
- Strong work ethic
- Enjoy talking with people
- Social Media Skills
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Willing to work Midnight to 8:00 am (Monday through Friday)
- Professional appearance
- Valid Drivers License
- Experience with writing/editing for news is preferred
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)
WLUC-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.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Video Editing
- Communication skills
- Content Management Systems
- Military Experience
- Copy Editing
- AP Style
- Ftp
- Journalism
- SEO
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Premiere
- 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
