WBAY-TV
Gray Television
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WBAY-TV in Green Bay, Wisconsin is looking for an experienced Reporter/MMJ to join our news team. Ideally applicants should have a minimum of (1) year of experience. Our candidate must be a very strong journalist, positive leader inside and outside the newsroom and be a creative storyteller & writer.
WBAY-TV is the market-leading ABC affiliate in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The station has received Edward R. Murrow Awards each of the past four years, including Overall Excellence. Our news department produces 36 hours of news each week. Wbay.com is the number one news and information website in all of NE Wisconsin.
General Responsibilities
-Enterprising ideas for original, impactful and compelling content for all platforms
-Able to interview, write & present stories in a live and/or recorded situation.
-Sending and following up on FOIA requests to local agencies
-Developing sources within the community to report on important issues
-Developing creative content specifically for digital and OTT platforms
-Using social media to promote content, drive engagement, find sources and stories
JOB EXPERIENCE
At least 1 year working at a TV station with a strong news department or a digital, multi-platform news operation
REQUIREMENTS
Excellent conversational writing and communication skills
Experience in web and graphic design software, digital publishing applications and multi-media production software
Knowledge of media production, communication and dissemination techniques and methods
ADDITIONAL INFO
HOW TO APPLY
Please apply online at http://www.gra.tv/careers#currentopenings