News Producer

Job Description

News Producer

NEWS PRODUCER (PRIMARY) - WOIO/WUAB
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 45 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.
We understand that life needs balance. That is why we offer our employees and eligible family members a comprehensive benefits package, including:
• Comprehensive Medical(Rx), Dental and Vision Coverage
• Health Savings Account with Company contributions
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employer-paid life and disability benefits
• Paid parental leave benefits
• Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits
• 401(k) Plan, including matching and profit-sharing contributions
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary benefits, including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and supplemental life insurance coverage
• Paid Time Off, including Relocation PTO
• Focus on Caring
Salary/Wage:
$45,000 - $55,000/yr. (DOE)
Shift and Schedule:
Mon. - Fri. (or at the Manager's discretion)
Job Type:
Full-Time
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About WOIO-WUAB:
WOIO-19 and WUAB-43 are the CBS and Me-TV affiliates in Cleveland, Ohio, as well as WTCL, the only Telemundo station in the Cleveland DMA. We produce 69.5 hours of live, local news, weather, and sports every week and deliver content on a 24/7 basis on our digital platforms on WOIO and WUAB, and 10+ hours of news on WTCL/WOHZ.
Job Summary/Description:
WOIO, 19 News, is seeking a full-time television producer to join our growing morning news team.
Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Responsible for writing/producing compelling and visually appealing newscasts for TV.
- Must be a strong, punchy writer with impeccable news judgment and an eye for the people, pictures, and pace approach to local newscasts.
- Must have the ability to craft compelling TV rundowns that emphasize urgency, immediacy, breaking news, and First Alert weather.
- Other duties as assigned by Operations Manager, News Director, and/or Assistant News Director.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Applicant must have two (2) years of experience in broadcast news.
- Must have a solid understanding of news program production.
- Degree in Journalism/communications preferred.
- Must be a highly motivated self-starter, able to work well alone and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
If you are 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)
WOIO/WUAB-TV/Gray Media Group, Inc. is a drug-free company

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