News Producer

Job Description

News Producer

NEWS PRODUCER (MORNING) - WAFB
About Gray Media:
Gray Media 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 WAFB:
WAFB-TV, Louisiana's News Channel, is the dominant CBS affiliate in Baton Rouge and the winner of four National Edward R. Murrow awards including Best Newscast.
Job Summary/Description:
In this position, you will be a producer for WAFB-TV's award-winning morning newscasts. This is an overnight shift, working approximately 11:30 pm - 7:00 am.
WAFB-TV is looking for a producer who is ready to deliver urgent, important, and unique content for our morning newscasts. The ideal candidate must be able to work under pressure and meet daily deadlines in a high-energy environment.
Please note - the primary job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the information above
Qualifications/Requirements:
* Good writing skills
* Ability to work well under pressure
Gray Media 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 Media 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 Media 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 Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.
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