Gray Media · 1 month ago
SPORTS ANCHOR/MULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST - WVVA
Bluefield, WV
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelGray Media is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and they are seeking a full-time Sports Anchor/Multimedia Journalist for WVVA, a local media station serving the Appalachian region. The role involves storytelling around local sports, engaging with the community, and producing content for various platforms while maintaining journalistic ethics.
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Responsibilities
Serve as the weekend sports anchor and multimedia journalist; provide fill-in sports anchoring during the week as needed
Shoot, write, edit, and produce compelling sports stories, features, and game highlights with an emphasis on local coverage
Report live from events and develop enterprise stories that go beyond the box score
Consistently create and update content for the station’s website, social media, and digital platforms throughout the day as needed
Meet daily deadlines while maintaining a commitment to accuracy, fairness, and journalistic ethics
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience considered
Valid driver's license and ability to pass a driver record check required
Experience as a sports multimedia journalist in a television newsroom preferred
Confident, engaging on-air presence and strong storytelling skills
Proficiency in shooting and editing video; ability to produce content independently
Comfortable contributing to social and digital platforms and engaging with the community
Team player with a positive attitude, able to work independently and adapt to a flexible schedule
Preferred
Familiarity with ENPS and Edius is a plus; professional knowledge of broadcast operations is helpful
Company
Gray Media
Gray Media is a broadcast company that owns and operates television stations in 31 markets across the country.
Founded in 1897
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.4B2025-12-08Post Ipo Debt· $250M
2025-07-08Post Ipo Debt· $900M
2024-05-23Post Ipo Debt· $1.25B
Leadership Team
Alan Gould
Vice President of Investor Relations
James Finch
VP Of News Services
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