Digital AnchorDigital Content Producer Wvir
Charlottesville, VA - USA
Job Summary
About Gray Media:
Today we are a growing multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta Georgia. We are the nations largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 117 full-power television markets that collectively reach approximately 37% of US television households. The portfolio includes 80 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second highest-rated television station in average all-day ratings across 116 of such markets that were measured by Nielsen in 2025. We also own the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 46 markets and Gray Digital Media a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Our 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.
We understand that life needs balance. That is why we offer our employees and eligible family members a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Comprehensive Medical(Rx) Dental and Vision Coverage
- Health Savings Account with Company contributions
- Flexible Spending Account
- Employer-paid life and disability benefits
- Paid parental leave benefits
- Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits
- 401(k) Plan including matching and profit-sharing contributions
- Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary benefits including Hospital Indemnity Critical Illness Accident Insurance and supplemental life insurance coverage
- Paid Time Off including Relocation PTO
- Focus on Caring
Salary/Wage:
Pay (VA): $18.00/hr (Yr 1) $18.54/hr (Yr 2) $19.10/hr (Yr 3). Schedule varies (morning/afternoon/evening); specific schedule set by newsroom needs.
Shift and Schedule:
Schedule varies (morning/afternoon/evening); specific schedule set by newsroom needs.
Job Type:
Full-Time
Job Summary/Description:
29News is seeking an energetic and engaging Digital Anchor/Digital Content Producer to bring streaming online and social media coverage to an established number-one audience in beautiful Charlottesville Virginia. This hybrid position combines digital anchoring and digital content producing on our website for streaming and on our social media platforms. Other duties will include updating news stories images video and live content for our linear TV operation as appropriate.
Duties/Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Go live on digital platforms during breaking news severe weather community events planned programming etc.
Act as a digital content producer to update the stations website and social media with news stories throughout the day.
Create short-form and long-form video stories for our website app streaming platforms and social media sites using content gathered by reporters as well as your unique content.
Coach and collaborate with reporting staff to take advantage of the presentation of their stories on digital platforms
Team with the newsroom to identify opportunities for unique digital video coverage
Generate gather and provide news and information in the most accurate appealing timely and creative way.
Maintain a high quality of content with accurate error-free reporting.
Work with others to craft and maintain a station voice across platforms.
Assist with the creation and implementation of digital strategies and projects that may span multiple weeks or months.
Create digital assets including video photo galleries live video streams and other multimedia to enhance stories.
Qualifications/Requirements:
Strong journalism chops are a must for this position. So too are teamwork skills and the willingness to work hard.
We are looking for an individual with a bachelors degree in journalism or other related fields and a proven track record of working toward this career through internships and other newsroom experience.
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)
WVIR-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
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