Dynamic Morning News Producer & Reporter (On-Camera)
Gray Media
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Job summary
KCRG-TV9, a Gray Media property based in Cedar Rapids, seeks a high-energy Producer/Reporter to join our team. You will work with morning and midday teams on weekdays, covering breaking local and national news in the morning and leading the midday newscast three days a week.
The role also includes full reporting shifts for enterprise stories. This is an excellent opportunity to grow journalism skills in a supportive newsroom, with potential to explore multiple pathways in broadcasting and
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Journalism, Mass Communications, or related field or equivalent professional experience.
- Previous professional TV newsroom experience preferred.
- Strong news judgment and editorial skills
- Excellent writing skills
- Drive to experiment and learn on digital and emerging platforms
- Strong teamwork skills a must
Responsibilities
- Produce Midday newscasts - formatting and writing content for TV.
- Research, write, and edit breaking and developing news items.
- Find and develop news stories around issues and events in the area.
- Present news items on-camera in both newscasts and social media environments
- Reformat content for other platforms to reach wider audiences
- Maintain high journalistic standards in line with station brand and goals.
Skills
Education
Job description
KCRG-TV9, a Gray Media property based in Cedar Rapids, seeks a high-energy Producer/Reporter to join our team. You will work with morning and midday teams on weekdays, covering breaking local and national news in the morning and leading the midday newscast three days a week.
The role also includes full reporting shifts for enterprise stories. This is an excellent opportunity to grow journalism skills in a supportive newsroom, with potential to explore multiple pathways in broadcasting and
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