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NEWS PRODUCER (PRIMARY) - WCJB

Gray Media, Gainesville, Florida, us, 32635

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Gray Media Gray Media, a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, is the nation’s largest owner of top‑rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 markets. The company also owns Gray Digital Media and several video production companies and studio facilities.

About WCJB

WCJB TV20 ABC Affiliate – #1‑rated legacy broadcast TV station located in Gainesville, FL, has a proud heritage and an energetic newsroom. Gainesville is known for sports and high‑school teams, and WCJB delivers news, weather, and sports coverage for local viewers.

Job Summary

WCJB TV20 is currently accepting applications for a full‑time News Producer who will produce urgent, impactful shows, write stories, edit, and create social media and web content.

Duties / Responsibilities

Prioritize, organize, and produce newscasts

Maintain working knowledge of current events, community issues, and local contacts

Search wire services, network feeds, websites, and other sources to find relevant material for newscasts

Work with news management to determine which stories to air during the evening newscast

Coordinate story assignments with the assignment manager

Qualifications / Requirements

Clear, concise, conversational writing skills

Excellent communication skills

Demonstrate solid news judgment

Maintain strong journalistic ethics

Strong initiative and attention to detail

Be creative and create compelling and memorable newscasts

Knowledge of newsroom software

Knowledge of web posting software

Strong research skills, including online research using various search engines

Ability to stay current with national and local news/weather

Intermediate‑level knowledge of social media

Ability to meet tight deadlines and work well under pressure

Ability to work independently with little supervision

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.

WCJB‑TV/Gray Media is a drug‑free company.

EEO Statement

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. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave 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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