Gray Media is hiring : NEWS ANCHOR - (W / END MORNING) - WABI in Bangor

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.

About WABI : WABI TV5 CBS / CW Affiliate - #1 rated legacy station located in Eastern and Central Maine has a proud heritage with a forward-thinking strategy. WABI TV is the market leader with viewers relying on news and weather coverage from LOCAL anchors and meteorologists. Along with strong news ratings, a robust website, SEC / CBS Sports and CBS Primetime, we deliver the results for our viewers and advertisers.

Job Summary / Description The successful candidate will anchor WABI's Saturday and Sunday morning newscasts. The anchor also produces the show with help from an associate producer. The job also requires reporting three days during the week, which could include live shots. Candidate must be comfortable with all broadcast platforms, including television and social media, with a strong focus on digital platforms.

Duties / Responsibilities Anchor / produce weekend morning newscasts

Opportunities for fill-in anchor assignments on other newscasts

Anchor scheduled shows / breaking news from our digital news desk

General assignment reporting / live shots during the week

Shooting and editing

Posting materials to the website and social media

Qualifications / Requirements Educational background in electronic mass media / journalism preferred

Experience shooting and editing, as well as running a live backpack unit, preferred

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to https : / / gray.tv / careers#currentopenings, 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. WABI-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. 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 prohibits 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.

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