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Full Time Job

Investigative Reporter

Gray Television

Huntsville, AL 03-10-2024
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
Job Description
About WAFF:

WAFF is Huntsville, Alabama's #1 news station. We have a dominant digital presence in North Alabama and throughout the Tennessee Valley.

For over 68 years WAFF has served its 10 county DMA and is North Alabama's most trusted source for news and weather. We cover breaking news and weather all with a heart for the community. Visit https://www.waff.com/ to learn more.

Job Summary/Description:

WAFF is looking for an investigative reporter/anchor. The right candidate will be motivated by holding the powerful accountable, passionate about helping people cut through red tape and want to dig deep to get answers and be an ''On Your Side'' advocate for viewers. Knowledge of public records is a must. Experience with data journalism or computer-assisted reporting is a plus.

Work on compelling, investigative sources. Cultivate sources. Work with Gray legal team for story guidance. Excellent writing and time management skills. Anchor newscasts (primarily weekend evenings Must contribute content for digital platforms and social media. Will be able to turn daily enterprise or breaking stories, if candidate is not working on an investigative piece.

Please note - the primary job responsibilities include, but are not limited to the duties listed above

Qualifications/Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years of reporting experience including anchoring.
- Extensive live experience.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel to create data spreadsheets.

Interested applicants can go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, 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 the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

WAFF-TV/Gray Television, Inc. is a drug-free company

Gray Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gw504n-18-222-112-116-42 in your application.

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Gray Television

Gray Television supports local community interests by providing quality television broadcasting and exceptional service in each market we serve. Gray owns and/or operates television stations and leading digital properties in 93 television markets including the first or second highest rated television station in 85 markets. We are an unmatched broadcast pioneer that keeps getting bigger and better.