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News Reporter

Gray Television

Baton Rouge, LA 02-19-2024
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description
About WAFB:

WAFB Channel 9 is the CBS network affiliate located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the 94th market in the country. The tradition of television in Baton Rouge began on April 19, 1953, when WAFB signed on the air as the second television station in Louisiana.
Over the following decades, Channel 9 created the number-one news organization in South Louisiana, covering local, state, and regional news.
Our anchors, reporters, producers, photographers, and marketing team have won numerous awards from the Associated Press, Emmy Suncoast Chapter, Regional and National Edward R. Murrow, and Louisiana's News Channel.

Job Summary/Description:

WAFB-TV is looking for an experienced reporter to join our award-winning news team. You must be willing to generate daily enterprising story ideas, develop reliable sources, and have the desire to claim the lead story every day.

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

Qualifications/Requirements:
* Minimum of one-year experience as a reporter at a commercial television station.
* Ability to work well under pressure
* College graduate. A degree in journalism is preferred.

Come join our dynamic news team, go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now'', upload resume, cover letter, and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

WAFB-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-ro0opp-3-137-41-2-42 in your application.

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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.