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Multimedia Journalist/ Anchor

KWCH

Wichita, KS 02-20-2024
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
Job Description
Multimedia Journalist/ Anchor - KWCH

About KWCH:

KWCH/KSCW is the number-one-rated television station in Wichita, Kansas. Our team of journalists is dedicated to covering the community and making a difference by strong storytelling and excellent journalism.

Job Summary/Description:

KWCH/KSCW is looking for a dynamic storyteller Multimedia Journalist/Anchor to contribute to our on-air and social media platforms by telling compelling stories, responding to breaking news, and filling in on the anchor desk. This MMJ/anchor will also anchor live coverage and presentations on our OTT platforms.

KWCH-12 CBS Affiliate - #1 rated legacy station, located in Wichita Kansas, and covering two-thirds of the state, has a proud heritage with a forward-thinking strategy. KWCH-12 is the market leader with viewers relying on news and weather coverage. Along with dominant news ratings, the #1 website, and digital advertising offerings, you will have the opportunity to sell NFL (including Kansas City Chiefs Pre-season) March Madness, PGA Golf, and CBS Primetime, we deliver the results for our advertisers.

Duties/Responsibilities will include (but not limited to):
- Ability to identify, write, shoot, edit, and present stories for broadcast and digital media.
- Must be knowledgeable of community issues and current events.
- Able to anchor live news coverage as it is happening on our OTT and/or broadcast platforms.

Qualifications/Requirements:
- Previous reporting or producing experience is preferred for this position
- Great communication skills are a must
- Ability to anchor live news coverage as it is happening
- Comfortable, confident, and competent live reporting/anchoring experience
- Strong news judgment
- A college degree in journalism, broadcasting or communication arts

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)

KWCH-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-gqj331-3-133-108-241-42 in your application.

Company Profile
KWCH

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.