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News Producer - Gray Media Group News

Gray Television

Remote / Virtual 02-20-2023
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Senior (5-10 years) Experience
Job Description
NEWS PRODUCER (REMOTE/USA) - GRAY MEDIA GROUP NEWS

Gray TV New Show Development:

This is a new show being developed by Gray Television and an opportunity to join a team producing the next wave of syndicated programming for the company. The daily show will include elements from InvestigateTV as well as original editorial content and stories culled from Gray stations.

Job Summary/Description:

Gray Television is looking for a producer to join our team for a new daily news magazine. This new M-F show will air on all 113 Gray television stations. The ideal Producer candidate will be a creative writer with a strong editorial background and a knack for showcasing. This will NOT be a newscast. This is an opportunity to focus on journalism and long-form storytelling. The show will be a journey across America through the lens of in-depth storytelling focusing on holding the powerful accountable, informing consumers and profiling the American experience.

The Line Producer will also be responsible for producing the daily show under the supervision of the Managing Editor and Executive Producer. The Line Producer will work with the Executive Producer to ensure the editorial and visual standards of the broadcast are met.

Duties/Responsibilities would include (but not be limited to):
- Work with Executive Producer, Coordinating Producer, Associate Producers and Editors in the stacking, writing and producing of the daily show
- Oversee all details of the broadcast while working closely with all members of the team
- Copy-edit reporter scripts as well as all show copy
- Contribute story ideas and work closely with reporters to execute those ideas
- Work cooperatively as a team member under deadline
- Digital/Social/CTV duties as assigned
- Other duties as assigned by Managing Editor and Executive Producer

Qualifications/Requirements:
- 5 years of experience as a news producer
- Strong editorial judgement
- Motivated, self-starter who is detail oriented
- The ability to interact professionally and effectively with Gray management at the station and corporate level
- Proficiency in Windows-based electronics and the ability to learn ENPS as well as new systems as they are implemented
- Proficiency in BitCentral as well as new systems as they are implemented.
- Understanding of digital CMS production and the ability to learn Arc as well as new systems as they are implemented
- BS/BA in Journalism/Communications or equivalent background
- Flexibility with travel and work schedules
- Remote work a possibility

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

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Company Profile
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.