Full Time Job
News Producer
WLOX
- Paid
- Full Time
- Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description
News Producer - WLOX
NEWS PRODUCER (PRIMARY) - WLOX
About WLOX:
WLOX-TV is the number one station on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. We produce award-winning news on both WLOX ABC and WLOX CBS. We also have a dominant digital presence, using WLOX.com, the WLOX News app, the WLOX Weather app, Gulf Coast Weekend and social media platforms to connect to a worldwide audience. Coastal Mississippi offers affordability, tasty cuisine and top tier arts and entertainment around just about every corner. We blend that together with our own rich history to make WLOX the station for South Mississippi.
Job Summary/Description:
WLOX News Now is ready to hire an innovative News Producer, someone who can produce news as it happens, and develop robust content for the #1 station on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. As a bonus, you'll produce news on a brand new set with the technology you need to showcase your work. Best newscast. Best investigative reporting. Best breaking coverage. You get that and more at WLOX News Now - Mississippi's Station of the Year.
Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Develop story ideas
* Build an array of sources
* Produce breaking news on TV and on the WLOX Digital Desk
* Know how the stories in your newscast impact viewers and the community
* Adjust on the fly when breaking news changes coverage plans
* Write content for WLOX.com and the station's social media platforms
* Be a leader in the newsroom
Qualifications/Requirements:
• We prefer to hire someone with a college degree and at least one year of experience at a broadcast station. You'll need a clean driving record, proof of insurability and a valid driver's license
Interested applicants can, go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now'', we encourage you to upload your resume, cover letter, and references
WLOX-TV/Gray Television Group, Inc. is a drug-free company
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rjpwxw-3-133-147-87-42 in your application.
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WLOX
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.