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WBNG-TV is hiring: MULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST - KNOE in Monroe

WBNG-TV, Monroe, LA, United States, 71201

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About Gray Television:

Gray Television is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets, collectively reaching 36 percent of US television households. We focus on excellence by upgrading technology and investing in employee training and development.

About KNOE:

KNOE-TV 8 News, located in Monroe, Louisiana, is an award-winning station covering northeast Louisiana, parts of Arkansas, and Mississippi. Owned by Gray Television, we broadcast from Oliver Road in Monroe with a transmitter in Columbia, Louisiana. Since 1953, we have provided top news, entertainment, weather, sports, and investigative reporting, offering programming from CBS, ABC, and CW networks. Visit www.knoe.com for more information.

Job Summary/Description:

KNOE-TV 8 seeks a passionate multimedia journalist to cover local news. The ideal candidate will report on breaking news and weather, perform live shots, and cover daily top stories.

Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  1. Research, gather, shoot, write, edit, and report news stories for on-air, streaming, and online platforms.
  2. Report live on the scene, especially during breaking news.
  3. Conduct interviews and research stories in the field.
  4. Develop and maintain sources of information.
  5. Demonstrate sound news judgment and collaborate with team members.
  6. Utilize non-linear editing equipment (Edius).
  7. Enterprise hard-news, research-driven stories.
  8. Participate in story selection meetings and contribute story ideas.
  9. Update stories and content on the web, social media, and streaming platforms.
  10. Perform regular beat checks.
  11. Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Ability to work well with a team.
  • Excellent written communication skills in a clear, concise, conversational style.
  • Computer literacy is essential.
  • Creative, detail-oriented, with problem-solving, multitasking, and communication skills.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

If qualified and interested, apply at https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings by searching for the job title or station, or clicking "apply now" to upload your resume, cover letter, and references.

Current employees should apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal.

KNOE-TV/Gray Television, Inc. is a drug-free workplace.

Additional Info:

Gray Television is an equal employment opportunity employer, committed to non-discrimination and workplace safety. We encourage vaccination against COVID-19 for all employees.

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