Multimedia JournalistProducer Ktuu
Anchorage, AK - 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 such markets measured by Nielsen in 2025. We also own the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 47 markets and Gray Digital Media a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies and 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.
About KTUU
Alaskas News Source has a reputation of excellence as the states most-watched news source producing 32 hours of broadcast news weather and sports content each week on KTUU-TV/Channel 2 and KYES/Channel 5 in Anchorage as well as KATH and KYEX in Southeast Alaska and KTVF and KXDF in Fairbanks. Strong reach and brand loyalty are augmented by added broadcast distribution to more than 200 rural communities throughout the state via ARCS-TV Alaskas rural communications service. A leader in digital content offers breaking news and statewide community coverage. Our News and Weather Apps podcasts and streamed content offered through Connected TV platforms reach audiences far beyond broadcast. Our mission is To Tell Alaskas Story and we strive to consistently distinguish ourselves as Alaskas preferred source for news information and community service.
Job Summary/Description:
Alaskas News Source is looking for a versatile news-driven journalist who is equally at home in the field stacking/writing/creating newscasts and producing breaking news in the control room. As an MMJ/ Producer youll spend two days a week leading our newscasts as a producer and three days each week reporting in the field gathering shooting and reporting/delivering stories that matter to and impact Alaskans. This is not a role for someone who wants to do one thing. Its a role for someone who loves all of it! The MMJ/Producer schedule is 2:30 p.m.-10:30 p.m. Wed-Sun.
Duties/Responsibilities will include (but not be limited to):
Producing (Two Days A Week):
- Produce 2 newscasts per day with strong story selection compelling teases and clean show flow
- Make real-time editorial decisions during breaking news situations with minimal supervision
- Collaborate with anchors meteorologists and directors to deliver a polished audience-first broadcast
- Write and edit copy teases and anchor reads under deadline pressure
- Write and post copy daily on all digital platforms as new information is learned and throughout your assigned shift. This includes copy for web social media our news app our digital desk/CTV and within our television newscasts on broadcast.
MMJ/Reporting (Three Days a Week):
- Research pitch shoot write edit and present original news packages and live reports
- Gather content with a multi-platform mindset thinking about what works on social and digital not just on air
- File social content including vertical videos from the field in real time when news warrants it
- Develop and maintain sources across the state of Alaska
- Contribute story ideas that serve our broadcast and digital audiences
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Experience in both broadcast producing and MMJ reporting
- Strong editorial judgment especially in breaking news situations
- Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines simultaneously
- A digital-aware mindset: you think about your audience on every platform not just the one watching at 6:00 pm
- Excellent writing skills tight active conversational broadcast copy
- Self-motivated and dependable; weekends require someone who leads without being managed
- Must have a desire to win a positive attitude and the ability to reflect on your work and apply feedback
- Ability to work a combination of dayside and nightside shifts as well as overtime when warranted for breaking news or special coverage
- Valid drivers license and ability to drive a company vehicle
- A journalism-related degree (or similar) is preferred
- Must be able to carry 35 pounds of gear and be experienced in shooting and editing unique content. We have photographers and editors to partner with on select assignments.
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)
KTUU-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 at every location where 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 Grays employees ability 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