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News Producer

About Gray Television:

Gray Television is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households. 

We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.

About KBJR:

Located on the shores of the greatest of Great Lakes, Lake Superior in Duluth Minnesota, you will find KBJR Inc. situated in a state-of-the-art broadcast facility with resources generally found in larger markets. If you are an outdoor enthusiast, you can consider our area paradise with the splendor of natural resources. If you are looking to grow your career professionally and personally, Gray Television excels at providing you with the resources to do so. In Duluth the winters can be cold, but the hearts are warm, and the spring, summers and fall are a well-kept secret. So, if you grow to call Duluth home, or merely consider it a step in your career journey, you will not regret your time spent here.

Learn more about Duluth:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ohxvt9jZbLg

Job Summary/Description:

Northern News Now is looking for a smart, competitive news producer who will also take a lead role online and on social media. You will have access to all the latest technology at our state-of-the-art digital facility. We're looking for a producer who knows the difference between stacking a show and creating a memorable newscast that meets our audience needs.

Responsible for writing/producing compelling and visually appealing newscasts for TV & digital content for web, app and OTT platforms. Must be a strong, punchy writer with strong news judgment with an eye for the people, pictures and pace approach to local newscasts. Must have the ability to craft compelling TV rundowns that emphasize urgency, immediacy, and breaking news.

On the digital side, must be a strong writer capable of applying SEO strategies and social engagement tactics.

Writing stories for broadcast, as well as our various digital and social platforms will also be part of the job. We will ask you to generate and provide story ideas, researching them as necessary.

*** Please note, the primary job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the information listed above ***

Qualifications/Requirements:

- Strong verbal/written communications skills and knowledge of AP Style required.
- College degree in Journalism preferred.
- Ability to work well under pressure and well with a diverse group of people.
- Must be able to handle a wide variety of variables, including short deadlines, shifting schedules and shifting from one platform to another.
- Other duties as assigned by news management.

If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopening, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter and references

KBJR-TV/Gray Television Group, Inc. is a drug-free company

Additional Info:

Gray Television 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 Television 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 Television 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. 

As a condition of employment, Gray Television will require that newly hired employees, whether part-time or full-time, be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus by the first workday to the extent permitted by applicable law unless you qualify for a medical or religious accommodation.

Assistant Operations Manager

Salem Media Group- Twin Cities is looking for our next full-time Assistant Operations Manager (AOM) for our four radio stations serving the Minneapolis/St. Paul market.  Our stations are AM 980 The Mission (Christian Teaching & Talk), AM 1280 The Patriot (Conservative News/Talk), Freedom 1570 (Conservative News/Talk), and The Biz 1440 (Business News & Talk).  The AOM will report to the Operations Manager and will work a Wednesday-Sunday schedule. 

Responsibilities:

  • Running the production studio that serves brokered client programming and recording content per the studio handbook to meet individual client needs, including appropriate complimentary audio
  • Running the board during network and local shows, which includes filling out station program log and transmitter log, complying with all FCC rules and regulations, working with local talent to include appropriate complimentary audio such as sound effects, and drops, and maintaining high standards of broadcast quality.
  • Schedule part-time board operators
  • Editing/uploading daily show podcasts
  • Identifying, editing, and archiving “Best Of” segments for future use
  • Working with the Brand Manager/Production Director in producing station promos
  • Working with Operations Manager to satisfy weekend schedules are running the current content available and downloading and loading for broadcast.
  • Produce and voice track station liners/weather/traffic reports when needed. 

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Experience in radio programming/production/operations
  • Ability to understand and program to the conservative and evangelical listening audience.
  • Knowledge of digital automation systems like ENCO and Wide Orbit
  • Proficient in digital audio editing and production using various software packages
  • Excellent communications skills (both written and verbal)
  • Proficient in computer skills (Windows/PC; Microsoft Office; etc.)
  • Ability to solve problems with creativity.
  • A positive and energetic style, with high integrity, strong work ethic, and ownership of outcomes.

 To apply: Visit www.salemmedia.com/careers and or click here. Please no calls. 

Salem Media Group is the leading U. S. radio broadcaster targeting audiences interested in conservative News Talk and Christian and family-themed programming. Salem Media Group is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. We offer a competitive salary based upon experience and a comprehensive benefit package including paid holidays and paid vacation for full time positions.

Part-Time Sports Fill-In Host

Audacy Minneapolis is looking for another great host on Minnesota’s most trusted station.  As the voice of the Upper Midwest for almost a century, NewsTalk 830 WCCO is in need of a great storyteller with an engaging personality, someone possessing unique, dynamic thoughts & opinions about current events, great range as an interviewer, and the ability to be a Good Neighbor for/in the community. Can you be curious, entertaining, AND informative? News and information have long been part of the tradition on this legacy platform, but we also want a strong digital presence to help appeal to the next generation of listeners. 

 

For more details and to apply, click here.

 

Audacy Minneapolis is an equal opportunity employer.

Program Director

Are you ready to take the next step? We’re looking for a Program Director/Afternoons for our 3 station cluster in Owatonna, Minnesota!  Be on the Southern Minnesota Famous 100,000 Watts KOWZ FM.  If you have emerging strength in developing and building positive culture, are well organized, have good air/production skills and feel you’re ready, this may be for you. Knowledge of Music Master, FCC compliance, media touch are a big plus. This position requires you reside in Owatonna MN. Summers are very busy, as with every radio jobs, but come with extra earnings through talent fees. You will work with and be mentored by our larger market industry leaders to help you grow professionally, so being open to direction and executing initiatives through this process is a must.  We are a progressive company, locally and privately owned. Please send a note of interest, resume and a recent short air check/production/imaging to job@kowzonline.com  Position offers competitive salary, strong benefits including 401k, health, dental, vision and HSA. Blooming Prairie Farm Radio Inc is an equal opportunity employer.

Talk Radio Host

Hubbard Radio in Minneapolis/St. Paul is seeking a Talk Radio Host.

Job Overview

myTalk 107.1’s two-part mission is…1) Make listeners laugh. A lot. 2) Give back to the Twin Cities.
If you love pop culture and entertainment – we want to hear from you.
If you are whip-smart, funny and relatable – we want to hear from you. If you are and can be authentic, vulnerable and hilarious on the air – we want to hear from you. If talking sports, politics or national or international news is your jam – myTalk won’t be for you. myTalk is unapologetically focused on humor, intelligence, pop culture and entertainment. We are on the air and online – digital, video, social and content production in all forms is our specialty. Our brand culture is fun, positive, respectful, and low-drama and THAT is our top priority. Jerks and primadonna’s need not apply. Send your hilarious, raw, human and entertaining audio, video and social content. Do it now!

Job Responsibilities

  • Plan, prepare and deliver live and recorded program content for station in an entertaining and professional manner in a style consistent with the appropriate station format.
  • Prepare and create a topical show by gathering information from online, social media sources, computer, television, etc.
  • Interview guests and other famous or public personalities, as well as moderating panels or discussion shows.
  • Write and reads or ad-lib segments to identify station, announce station breaks, commercials, etc.
  • Preparation of online blogs and similar social media activities on behalf of the station; the creation of podcasts or videos or both for online distribution, and participation in, and use of, various digital media platforms.
  • Ensure that contests and promotions are conducted in compliance with FCC regulations, as well as federal and state laws.
  • Follow and enforce FCC regulations, station and company polices, including implementing station's/state's EAS procedures.
  • Promote the Company and clients of the Company by planning and attending in-person appearances such as community events, including hosting and assisting at charity functions and remote broadcasts.
  • Maintain positive relationships with national & local community.
  • Perform necessary and required technical functions of assigned air-shift, including the performing and logging of engineering readings.
  • Maintain the program and music logs and ensure that commercials or programs are aired at times logged and the program log is properly signed, initialed and any omissions noted. Report all discrepancies on the Company Discrepancy Report. Record assigned commercial, promotion or public service announcements in a professional manner.
  • Assure thorough, advance preparation of content, commercials, technical arrangements and show elements.
  • Maintain and build a positive cooperative attitude within the station. Build working relationships with co-workers, customers, vendors and the general public
  • Act in a professional manner when representing each station.
  • Attend and participate in meetings are required.
  • Report to work on time and work established schedule/hours. Ability to work other hours or alternate schedules as needed, as assigned or required.
  • Make public appearances.
  • Complete other duties as requested and needed.

For more details and to apply, click here.

Hubbard Radio is an equal opportunity employer.

Producer (Part-Time)

WCCO-AM in Minneapolis/St. Paul is seeking a part-time producer.

Responsibilities

  • Produce programs that meet WCCO programming standards.
  • Contribute to a positive, diverse, creative, productive culture.
  • Evaluate content/quality/sound and act decisively w/sound judgment.
  • Handling live phone calls and arranging guest interviews.
  • Playing commercials and IDs according to the program and commercial logs.
  • Manages own workload with priorities based on show content and production.
  • Work in compliance with company and FCC policies and procedures.
  • Work established schedule and other hours as needed.
  • Additional duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

  • One to three years as producer or on-air contributor.
  • Passion for current events, news, pop culture and what’s happening around town.
  • Comfortable running (and learning) multiple different board operating styles.
  • Experience with radio clocks, logs and scheduling.
  • Working knowledge of computer audio software, Adobe Audition, and Wide Orbit preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability for using social media including, but not limited to, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and Instagram.
  • Willingness to learn new tools and how they can help content, distribution or sales.
  • Willing to work in the office or on location.
  • Project an appropriate professional appearance and demeanor.
  • A valid driver’s license, satisfactory completion of a motor vehicle record check, and, if the position requires use of applicant’s own vehicle, proof of insurance, is required.

For more details and to apply, click here.

WCCO-AM is an equal opportunity employer.

Visual Storyteller

KARE-TV in Minneapolis/St. Paul is seeking a Visual Storyteller.

Responsibilities

In This Role, You Will:

  • Use the latest editing and photography tools to tell great stories, including but not limited to Edius and Adobe Products
  • Produce original content on-air and on all digital platforms that evoke emotion and tell compelling stories
  • Write and post daily on all digital platforms including attaching images and streaming video. Must include Social Media
  • Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media (viewer pictures, webcam interviews, etc.) to enhance stories
  • Contact sources and develop news stories. Cover breaking, general, sports, feature, investigative, and political news stories. Produce news stories that are unique and captivating
  • Attend editorial meetings, participate in discussions, and suggest story ideas
  • Edit and post video and text content stories for website
  • Perform other tasks as required by supervisor or executive producer

Requirements

  • Current driver’s license and ability to operate news gathering vehicle to and from various locations
  • BA/BS in journalism, communications or related field
  • 1-3 years of experience preferred
  • Experience in editing, photography, and content management systems
  • Proven ability to generate creative, engaging, content-driven live shots
  • Demonstrated social media proficiency, especially in the field, including an active news hound presence on Twitter and Facebook
  • Member and active participant in NPPA preferred
  • SNG experience preferred
  • Demonstrated news judgment, writing skills, photography experience, and non-linear editing skills.
  • Must be flexible with schedule, reliable and dependable
  • Understanding of the tenants of professional journalism
  • Travel: Rarely: less than 10%
  • Work Environment Set: Moderate risk: involves moderate risks or discomforts that require special safety precautions
  • Physical Demands Set: Medium work: Involves standing prolong hours, stooping, bending, lifting/pushing up to 25 lbs.

For more details and to apply, click here.

KARE-TV is an equal opportunity employer.

Lifestyle Producer

KSTP-TV in Minneapolis/St. Paul is seeking a Lifestyle Producer. 

Qualifications

  • Some experience producing a local television newscast preferred.
  • Ability to read, write and speak English well.
  • Must be able to add and subtract time. o Able to work with others as part of a team.
  • Excellent organization and writing skills including grammar and spelling
  • Understands when to take charge of situations when it is warranted.
  • Four-year Bachelor of Arts degree in journalism or communications or equivalent experience. 
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and safe driving history as determined by the Company. Driving record will be checked.

Job Overview

KSTP-TV is launching a weekday, hour-long lifestyle program in the fall of 2021 and is looking for a creative individual to join the team as a producer. This person has the unique opportunity of building a show from its inception, bringing new concepts from editorial meetings to the airwaves. This position is ideal for an individual who can work independently and collaboratively. The show will thrive based on the ideas and execution this individual brings to the team.

Job Responsibilities

  • With the Executive Producer, constructs and plans a daily newscast by organizing, writing, selecting, and making creative decisions for assigned live newscast, using criteria established by management. Makes decisions about stories to be included, how long they should be, the form of the story (i.e. voice over, live remote, reporter package, etc.), and in what order they should run. Writes and rewrites stories as needed. Plans for contingencies.
  • Makes sure all aspects of the newscast are complete before the newscast airs. Plans ahead and meets deadlines so newscasts can run smoothly for all involved. Important aspects include completed scripts, graphic information, video lists, all necessary script times, and key information. Enters information for story choices and storied into the newsroom computer system. Notifies proper people of any changes or special situations that may come up in a timely manner (i.e. breaking news, live shots)
  • Writes and posts stories to website and other media platforms. Posts to social media. Frequently updates online stories.
  • Shoots and edits videotape for broadcast as needed.
  • Communicates frequently throughout the shift and works collaboratively with others in the newsroom including reporters, anchors, photographers, assignment desk staff, creative services and other producers about the newscast and any changes being made. Relays story and newscast instructions and information throughout the day via telephones, e-mails, faxes or other ways available. Motivates staff before and during newscast.
  • Responds and work well in a crisis and during breaking news. Handles last minute and unexpected changes. Communicates quickly and clearly to necessary staff and talent.
  • Writes clear, accurate and interesting stories. Ensures that any visuals shown are relevant, appropriate and impact. Breaks down complicated and involved stories so that they are easy to understand.
  • Makes decisions about the timing of a live newscast as it is being broadcast. The Producer watches the live newscast from a designated control room. Communicates changes to director, technical director, audio operator, graphics person, studio operators (inc. camera operators, floor director, teleprompter operator), videotape operator, master control operator, and anchors. Decisions about the live newscast are immediate and communications must be relayed clearly and timely.
  • Completes post-show paperwork and tasks including the technical trouble report and archiving.
  • Attends editorial and strategic meetings. Comes prepared to meetings and interacts professionally with others. Contributes story ideas on a daily basis.
  • Is knowledgeable of local, national and world events. Has a handle on what is going on in the community.
  • Consults with news director, executive producer and/or assistant news director on difficult editorial issues
  • May travel but only on a very limited basis and in special circumstances.
  • Works established schedule. Fills in for others and other positions if needed.

For more details and to apply, click here.

KSTP-TV is an equal opportunity employer.

Regional Sales Assistant

WUCW has an exciting opportunity for a Regional National Sales Assistant. If you would like to work in the exciting business of television sales, this could be the job for you!

Responsibilities include:

  • Entering orders received from our national advertisers
  • Regular communication with the National Sales Manager, with National Agencies, and with other station departments
  • Develop a firm understanding of the sales process and Nielsen ratings
  • Organizing and maintaining schedules
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills and Qualifications:

  • At least 1-2 years’ experience of administrative support preferred
  • A high level of organizational skills and the ability to prioritize
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Broadcast Sales, media buying, or agency experience is a plus
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple tasks under a deadline
  • Maintain a positive demeanor and customer service focus

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!

About Us

Make your mark in Media with Sinclair Broadcast Group, a diversified media company dedicated to connecting people with content everywhere! We have consistently led the broadcast industry since our inception, and now Sinclair owns the largest regional sports network business and one of the largest television broadcast portfolios in the country. In addition, we have affiliations with all of the major broadcast networks, own Tennis Channel, and several multicast networks including TBD and Comet. Our content is distributed over-the-air, on multi-video providers, and through our industry-leading digital media platforms. We're at the forefront of NextGen technology, enabling innovative new ways to engage with broadcast content like never before. We also recently launched a free TV streaming service called STIRR. Our success is the direct result of our extraordinary employees and management team who believe in our vision and are dedicated to ensuring a great future for our employees. We are advancing the world of Media and want YOU to join our winning team!

About the Team

The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let’s talk.

For more details and to apply, click here.

WUCW is an equal opportunity employer.

Visual Storyteller

KARE 11, the TEGNA owned NBC affiliate in Minneapolis, MN is looking for a highly skilled artistic photographer and editor who can create sharable and exciting content for television, social media and mobile. We want journalists who can tell great stories on their own or with a team, photographers who bring new ideas for the future of journalism. Our ideal candidates are familiar with the latest photography, editing tools and techniques. They create unique and exciting content on all platforms. They are proficient with live news gathering tools and can participate in live performance on air and on live streaming when necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Use the latest editing and photography tools to tell great stories, including but not limited to Edius and Adobe Products
  • Produce original content on-air and on all digital platforms that evoke emotion and tell compelling stories
  • Write and post daily on all digital platforms including attaching images and streaming video. Must include Social Media
  • Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media (viewer pictures, webcam interviews, etc.) to enhance stories
  • Contact sources and develop news stories. Cover breaking, general, sports, feature, investigative, and political news stories. Produce news stories that are unique and captivating
  • Attend editorial meetings, participate in discussions, and suggest story ideas
  • Edit and post video and text content stories for website
  • Perform other tasks as required by supervisor or executive producer

Requirements

  • Current driver’s license and ability to operate news gathering vehicle to and from various locations
  • BA/BS in journalism, communications or related field
  • 2-5 years of experience preferred
  • Experience in photojournalism, editing, and content management systems
  • Proven ability to generate creative, engaging, content-driven live shots
  • Demonstrated social media proficiency, especially in the field, including an active news hound presence on Twitter and Facebook
  • Member and active participant in NPPA preferred
  • SNG experience
  • Demonstrated news judgment, writing skills, photography experience, and non-linear editing skills.
  • Must be flexible with schedule, reliable and dependable
  • Understanding of the tenants of professional journalism
  • Knowledge of ENPS, Edius, Axis graphics and Adobe products
  • Organizational skills and the ability to work under constant time pressure deadlines
  • Ability to calmly handle live, breaking news situations and changing events
  • Must be able to handle the physical demands of a photojournalist

For more details and to apply, click here.

KARE-TV is an equal opportunity employer.

 

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