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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 WGEM:
WGEM is a market-leading news outlet that covers three states (IL, MO, IA), operates a Capitol Bureau out of Springfield, IL, and has a strong digital news footprint with a digital news desk and content created daily for all our platforms.
Known for journalistic excellence, WGEM News has won National Edward R. Murrow Awards, multiple Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards, and Regional Emmy® Awards, and is the recipient of dozens of state broadcasters' association awards in Illinois, Iowa, and Missouri each year.
Job Summary/Description:
The dominant #1 NBC affiliate in Quincy, Illinois, seeks an Evening Anchor. We're looking for someone who can lead and teach while maintaining a positive attitude and good relationship with co-workers. You should have excellent writing skills and a firm command of broadcast style.
The station seeks a hands-on experienced journalist who works closely with producers and reporters to develop content for our broadcast and digital platforms. In addition to anchoring newscasts, this position includes editorial oversight, reporting, and some producing.
Please note- the primary job responsibilities include, but are not limited to the duties listed above
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Four-year college degree with significant news gathering and writing experience required.
- Ability to work on an unsupervised basis while in the field covering news events.
- Ability to demonstrate personal characteristics such as professionalism, persuasiveness, and
aggressiveness which are necessary for effective news writing.
If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people go tohttps://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)
WGEM-TV/Gray Television, Inc. is a drug-free company
AdditionalInfo:
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, and 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 prior to the first workday.
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 WGEM:
WGEM is a market-leading news outlet that covers three states (IL, MO, IA), operates a Capitol Bureau out of Springfield, IL, and has a strong digital news footprint with a digital news desk and content created daily for all our platforms.
Known for journalistic excellence, WGEM News has won National Edward R. Murrow Awards, multiple Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards, and Regional Emmy® Awards, and is the recipient of dozens of state broadcasters' association awards in Illinois, Iowa, and Missouri each year.
Job Summary/Description:
The dominant #1 NBC affiliate in Quincy, Illinois, seeks an Evening Anchor. We're looking for someone who can lead and teach while maintaining a positive attitude and good relationship with co-workers. You should have excellent writing skills and a firm command of broadcast style.
The station seeks a hands-on experienced journalist who works closely with producers and reporters to develop content for our broadcast and digital platforms. In addition to anchoring newscasts, this position includes editorial oversight, reporting, and some producing.
Please note- the primary job responsibilities include, but are not limited to the duties listed above
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Four-year college degree with significant news gathering and writing experience required.
- Ability to work on an unsupervised basis while in the field covering news events.
- Ability to demonstrate personal characteristics such as professionalism, persuasiveness, and
aggressiveness which are necessary for effective news writing.
If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people go tohttps://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)
WGEM-TV/Gray Television, Inc. is a drug-free company
AdditionalInfo:
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, and 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 prior to the first workday.
