News Producer (Evening 10 Pm) Wafb

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 WAFB:

WAFB-TV is the dominant CBS affiliate in Baton Rouge known for its long history of award-winning news weather and sports coverage and its deep commitment to serving South Louisiana.

Job Summary/Description:

Produce WAFBs award-winning 10 pm newscast with dynamic showcasing featuring live breaking news and weather coverage.

Overnight shift 11:30 pm 7:30 am; college degree required.

As an evening news producer youll help lead one of the highest-rated evening newscasts in the country! Youll build and execute a fast-paced content-rich show that prioritizes breaking news and weather coverage delivering accurate compelling stories to viewers starting their this role you will:

Duties/Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

* Own the newscast from start to finish stacking timing and producing live morning shows.
* Drive breaking news and severe weather coverage making quick confident editorial decisions in real time.
* Craft strong clear writing for anchors and teases that keep viewers engaged.
* Collaborate closely with anchors other morning producers meteorologists reporters and digital teams to coordinate content across platforms.
* Edit video and build graphics to support storytelling and maintain a clean professional look.
* Maintain high editorial standards while working efficiently under deadline pressure.

Qualifications/Requirements:

* College degree in journalism communications or a related field
* Strong writing skills with the ability to craft clear engaging content across platforms

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)

WAFB-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:

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