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Digital News Content Producer

WBRC

Birmingham, AL 03-10-2023
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description
Digital News Content Producer - WBRC

DIGITAL NEWS CONTENT PRODUCER (F/T) - WBRC

About WBRC:

WBRC is the number one station in Central Alabama. We produce award-winning news. WBRC Fox6 News has a dominant digital presence, using WBRC.com, the WBRC News app, the WBRC Weather app, Magic City Weekend and social media platforms to connect to a worldwide audience. WBRC FOX6 News, the dominant, #1 ranked Gray-owned station in Birmingham, Alabama.

Job Summary/Description:

WBRC Fox6 seeks a Digital News Content Producer to integrate written, video and audio content into stories for wbrc.com and for all station social media platforms.

Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Write stories, edit and post video to www.wbrc.com, mobile apps and station social media platforms
- Edit video, images, and interviews to match scripts for use in newscasts and on digital sites
- Shoot video with phone or camera as needed
- Respond to breaking news and urgent newsroom situations
- Upload raw video and still photos to the Web site
- Communicate with editorial staff to post information factually, fair, and fast to web and digital platforms
- Write copy for the web and newscasts
- Explore ways to increase visual content on the website and digital platforms
- Collaborate on story ideas with news team daily
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Position requires evening and weekend work

Qualifications/Requirements:
- 1 year of newsroom experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Journalism or related field
- Valid Driver's License and able to complete the MVR process successfully
- Capable of gathering information and interviews when necessary; conduct on line research
- Computer literacy required, including ideally ENPS news system
- Must be able to work well under pressure with limited supervision and daily deadlines

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

WBRC-TV/Gray Television Group, Inc. is a drug-free company

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d83wp9-216-73-216-33-42 in your application.

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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.