Gray Media · 2 months ago
STREAMING HOST - KOLD
Gray Media is a multimedia company and the nation's largest owner of local television stations. 13 News is seeking an energetic and engaging Streaming Host to bring coverage to their digital audience, involving digital anchoring and producing news on streaming and social media platforms.
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Responsibilities
Go live according to the shift schedule on streaming and other digital platforms, presenting breaking news, severe weather, community events, planned programming, etc
Create short-form and long-form video stories for our website, app, streaming platforms, and social media sites using content gathered by reporters, as well as your unique content
Anchor and produce digital-first updates, explainers, and special reports
Coach and collaborate with reporting staff to take advantage of the presentation of their stories on streaming platforms
Team with the newsroom to identify opportunities for unique digital video coverage
Help update the station’s website and social media with news stories as needed
Maintain a high quality of content with accurate, error-free reporting
Assist with the creation and implementation of digital strategies and projects that may span multiple weeks or months
Create digital assets, including video, photo galleries, live video streams, and other multimedia, to enhance stories
Book live interviews and segments with sources, members of the community, and sales clients
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
3-5 years of experience in a newsroom
Experience using ENPS, VMix, Singular graphics, and internet production tools
Ability to work a flexible work schedule and work as a member of a team
Advanced understanding of newscast presentation
Excellent writing and graphics skills with the ability to provide an interesting and substantive product
The 'gift of gab'
Ability to focus on coordination of daily and long-range segments from first contact to on-air product
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a creative, fast-paced environment
Ability to make quick decisions without losing composure
Ability to manage multiple projects and assignments simultaneously
Preferred
Experience as a streaming host
Previous experience with script writing and editorial experience
Company
Gray Media
Gray Media is a broadcast company that owns and operates television stations in 31 markets across the country.
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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