
NEWS PRODUCER (PRIMARY) - WAVE Job at Gray Media in Louisville
Gray Media, Louisville, KY, United States
Gray Media Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formerly known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top‑rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36% of U.S. television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top‑rated station and 100 markets with the first or second highest‑rated station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 45 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV households. Gray Digital Media is a full‑service digital agency offering national and local clients digital‑marketing strategies with advanced digital products and services. Gray’s other media properties include video‑production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio‑production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.
About WAVE WAVE is the first television station to sign on in Kentucky and Southern Indiana and has a rich history as the area’s most trusted source for local news, weather, and sports. WAVE is the official television station for the Kentucky Derby and is nationally known for its award‑winning journalism and breakthrough investigations. As part of the Gray Media family, WAVE is on the leading‑edge of innovation, constantly investing in tools and technology to best serve our audiences on all screens with original and local multi‑platform content. WAVE is in the heart of downtown Louisville, a city known for its diverse industry mix.
Job Summary / Description WAVE‑TV, Louisville’s NBC affiliate, is looking for a newscast producer.
Duties / Responsibilities Be a dynamic and creative newscast producer who thrives in a highly competitive environment.
Have a clear vision for the assigned newscast and the ability to take over any other newscast on a given day.
Be a strong, clear, and concise writer; be an avid news consumer on multiple platforms and thrive under a deadline.
Qualifications / Requirements Four‑year college degree.
Experience working in a television newsroom is strongly preferred.
Strong, accurate writing skills.
Passionate about news and current events.
Solid news judgment.
Excellent time management.
If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, type in the job title or station call letters, or click “apply now” to 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.)
WAVE‑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 at all locations. 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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