MULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST/STREAMING NEWS ANCHOR - KNOP Job at WBNG-TV in North Platt

MULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST/STREAMING NEWS ANCHOR - KNOP

Job Category: News

Requisition Number: NEWSA014481

Posted: October 10, 2025

Full-Time

Locations

KNOP-Station-N Platte, NE, 402 South Dewey Street, North Platte, NE 69101, USA

KNOP-Station-N Platte, NE, 402 South Dewey Street, North Platte, NE 69101, USA

Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation\u2019s 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 43 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\u2019s 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

$18.00/hr.

Shift and Schedule: Manager\u2019s Discretion

Job Type: Full-Time

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About KNOP:

KNOP-TV has some of the highest news ratings of any station in the country, and a proud tradition of journalism that goes back more than 60 years. It is a powerful local voice, highlighting the strong community spirit in the region, and serving as an advocate and voice for those who need to be heard. The newscast production plays well above the market size with automation, robotic cameras, and cutting-edge graphics, in support of an award-winning staff.

North Platte, Nebraska, is a rural community rooted in hometown values and civic pride. As a member of the community, you will enjoy a stable economy, meet local artists and storytellers, while strolling through our historic downtown district that features unique boutiques and restaurants. Take advantage of our beautiful parks, hiking and biking trails, and our newly revamped shopping district with modern Midwest housing units. For big city amenities, it\u2019s a convenient 3.5-hour drive to Lincoln or Denver. Or if you\u2019re looking for a quick getaway to relax and recharge, head over to the beautiful white sand beaches at Lake McConaughy.

Job Summary/Description:

Be part of the news team on the cutting edge of digital technologies in a statewide streaming studio. KNOP-TV is looking for a multimedia journalist and streaming anchor located in North Platte. This person will generate stories for broadcast and digital news platforms. The role includes reporter, producer, and anchor responsibilities.

As an MMJ, you will generate content for broadcast and digital platforms. You will also fill in anchor as needed. Cover local news, including content for digital platforms. Represent the station at public functions as needed, plus other duties as assigned.

Please note - primary job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the information listed above

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Express passion for learning about our community and our audience and to authentically demonstrate that passion on the air, online, and especially in person.
• On-air experience at a professional news station, a college degree, or equivalent job experience in a journalism-related field are desired.
• The ability to communicate live on-screen in a professional manner for all of our media channels.
• The ability to proficiently operate newsroom computers and other news-gathering equipment, excellent people skills when dealing with coworkers and the public, a valid driver’s license, and a satisfactory driving record.
• Position would require permanent residence in North Platte, Nebraska.

Note: For application instructions, visit the Gray TV careers page and follow the prompts to apply.

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

KNOP-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company

Additional Info:

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.

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