Job Description

About Gray Media: Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally 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 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's 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 Salary/Wage: $95,000 - $100,000/yr Shift and Schedule: Mon. - Fri. (or at the Manager's Discretion) Job Type: Full-Time _______________________ About LNL (LOCAL NEWS LIVE): LOCAL NEWS LIVE is Gray TV’s 24/7 national news network. It provides live coverage from Gray’s 113 markets, allowing viewers to watch stories from across the country on one platform. Watch national coverage of the day’s top stories and get a local perspective from journalists who live in the communities they cover. Job Summary/Description: LOCAL NEWS LIVE is hiring an anchor to host on our 24/7 live national news network. LNL’s ideal candidate has a passion for journalism, a strong background in storytelling, a desire to dominate live, breaking news coverage, as well as the big stories of the day across the country. LOCAL NEWS LIVE is seeking an anchor who can think on their feet, thrive on what’s happening in the moment, and embrace a startup culture. The successful candidate will be responsible for (but not limited to) the following:

• Anchor breaking news coverage, live events, and newscasts.
• Proven ability to present the news unscripted.
• Write headlines and scripts to contribute to the overall quality of the channel.
• Prepare, execute strong live interviews and conversations with newsmakers and guests through research and knowledge of topics at hand, and be involved in the booking process.
• Collaborate with producers to develop and deliver compelling news coverage.
• Process constantly changing information for presentation in a non-scripted live environment.
• Assist producers with newsgathering, preparation for live events, and procuring resources.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• BS/BA in journalism, communications, or related field preferred.
• Three or more years as a news anchor at a TV station.
• Previous experience working in a fast-paced environment requires strict deadlines and a focus on collaboration on teamwork.
• Familiarity with ENPS, Edius, BitCentral, and digital content management systems.
• Skilled communicator, capable of speaking to a diverse audience and conveying messages effectively.

If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to , 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 ) LNL-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. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Gray Television

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Full time, Live in, Local area, Relocation package, Flexible hours, Shift work,

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