Job Description
About Local News LIVE (LNL):
Local News LIVE is Gray TV's 24/7 live streaming news network. It provides live coverage from Gray's 113 markets, allowing viewers to watch stories from across the country on one platform. Watch national coverage of the day's top stories and get a local perspective from journalists who live in the communities they cover.
Job Summary/Description:
Local News LIVE is looking for Meteorologists to join our 24/7 live streaming news network. The ideal candidate has a passion for breaking news and extreme weather. Local News LIVE is seeking meteorologists who think on their feet, thrive on what's happening in the moment and embrace a startup culture.
Duties/Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
- Coordinate with weather and news teams for comprehensive severe weather coverage
- Articulate and identify the big weather story to help drive content decisions
- Anchor and produce breaking news, live events, and weather coverage
- Collaborate with producers/anchors to develop and deliver compelling news coverage
- Process constantly changing information for presentation in a non-scripted live environment
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications/Requirements:
- BS/BA in journalism, communications, or related field preferred
- At least 3 years' experience preferred
- Sound editorial judgment and AP style writing skills
- Previous experience working in a fast-paced environment requiring strict deadlines and a focus on team orientation
- Familiarity with ENPS, BitCentral and digital content management systems
- Demonstrated ability to host compelling live programming
- AMS Seal of Approval preferred
Qualified, interested applicants may 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
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d80ekm-18-118-1-232-42 in your application.