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Nexstar
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Associate News Producer
WAFB
Baton Rouge, LA
05-01-2025
- Paid
- Full Time
Job Description
Associate News ProducerASSOCIATE NEWS PRODUCER (P/T) - WAFB
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 WAFB:
WAFB-TV, Louisiana's News Channel, is the dominant CBS affiliate in Baton Rouge and the recent winner of a National Edward R. Murrow award for Best Newscast.
Job Summary/Description:
In this position, you will be an associate producer for WAFB-TV's morning newscasts. You will assist with writing stories and editing content for these newscasts.
WAFB-TV is looking for an associate producer who is ready to deliver urgent, important, and unique content for our morning newscasts. The ideal candidate must be able to work under pressure and meet daily deadlines in a high-energy environment.
Qualifications/Requirements:
* Good writing skills
* Ability to work well under pressure
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)
WAFB-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-xkwz9o-18-97-9-168-42 in your application.
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Company Profile
WAFB
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.