NEWSCAST PRODUCER (MORNING) - KBTX

Today, we are a growing multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and the nation's largest owner of top‑rated local television stations and digital assets serving 117 full‑power television markets that collectively reach approximately 37% of U.S. television households. Our portfolio includes 80 markets with the top‑rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second highest rated television station in average all‑day ratings across 116 of those markets, measured by Nielsen in 2025. We also own the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 47 markets, Gray Digital Media, a full‑service digital agency, and additional media properties such as video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.

About KBTX

KBTX Media operates the CBS and CW affiliates in Bryan‑College Station, Texas, serving an 18‑county area known as the Brazos Valley. For more than 60 years, we’ve been the dominant choice for local news and entertainment. Our team produces six newscasts each weekday and three each weekend, totaling nearly 25 hours each week. KBTX is routinely recognized among the best in the state by the Associated Press, RTDNA, and the Lone Star EMMY Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. The station has launched the careers of many well‑known journalists, meteorologists, and network executives and prides itself on helping talent grow quickly into the nation’s largest television markets.

Job Summary / Description

KBTX is looking for an innovative morning newscast producer to join our award‑winning team. We’re looking for a producer who lives for urgent, impactful coverage of what’s new, now, and next, and excels in breaking news and weather situations. As the Brazos Valley’s dominant #1 news station, you’ll have the largest and latest resources to create a show that resonates with viewers and a team of exceptional journalists committed to our community.

Essential Duties / Responsibilities

Research, write, and edit daily content for television and web platforms.

Produce a quality, accurate show that resonates with key demographics.

Identify the day’s most important stories and source materials relevant to the audience.

Work with management and staff to generate stories and content.

Meet daily deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.

Plan and time the show to meet ratings goals.

Qualifications / Requirements

Good work ethic, strong people skills, and ability to be a team player with a professional attitude at all times.

Availability to work weekends and occasional holiday work.

At least two years of experience in a TV newsroom, and a college degree in broadcast journalism or a related field (preferred).

Experience with ENPS, Grass Valley EDIUS, or BitCentral Oasis is a big plus.

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 employees’ ability to perform their job duties may result in discipline, up to and including discharge.

Gray Media is a drug‑free company.

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