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Form of workAbout Gray Television:
Gray Television is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.
We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.
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 through strong storytelling and excellent journalism. Our top-rated station is located in the beautiful south-central region of Kansas. KWCH-TV is the market leader with viewers relying on news and weather coverage. Along with strong programming ratings, the #1 website, CBS Sports, and CBS Primetime, we deliver the results for our advertisers.
Job Summary/Description:
KWCH/KSCW is looking for a dynamic digital anchor/content creator to contribute to the online and social media platforms by identifying the best live video feeds and breaking news from our digital streaming center. This anchor/reporter will also anchor live coverage and presentations on our OTT platforms.
Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Ability to identify, write, edit, and present stories from our digital steaming center for morning newscasts
- Produce, present, and technically direct content from our streaming center using live video, cameras, and graphics elements
- Must be knowledgeable of community issues and current events
- Able to anchor live news coverage as it is happening on our OTT 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
Additional Info:
Gray Television provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Television complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Gray Television expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Gray Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.
