News Producer

Job Description

News Producer

NEWS PRODUCER (PRIMARY) - KVLY
About Gray Media:
Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Gray's 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 KVLY:
We are a company that is dedicated to producing quality news in a vibrant, fun college-town environment with incredible outdoor activities. KVLY is part of Gray Television, which currently holds stations in dozens of markets across the US. We are also the only television station in the Fargo market with a bureau in Washington DC, staffed around the clock. Beyond our #1 position in broadcast,t our digital presence is market leading with a social media footprint that dwarfs our closest competition.
Job Summary/Description:
KVLY-TV/KXJB-TV is looking for a creative producer to craft our #1-rated newscasts. The ideal candidate will understand the difference between just stacking a newscast and crafting an engaging experience for the viewer. We are looking for someone who understands showcasing, pacing, and wants to be part of a creative, aggressive, and growing team.
Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited to) the following:
*Write and edit stories for broadcast
*Prepare stories for our online audience
*Fundamental understanding of online publishing
*Be able to work under extreme deadlines
Qualifications/Requirements:
*Must be able to use nonlinear editing software
*Must be familiar with online publishing and social media platforms and understand how they fit into the news-gathering process
If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people 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)
KVLY-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company

Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.
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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-mk6jex-18-97-14-88-42 in your application.