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About Gray: Gray Television supports local community interests by providing quality television broadcasting and exceptional service in each market we serve. We own and operate leading media outlets in over 50 markets throughout the country – all delivering the news, weather, sports and entertainment that millions of our neighbors count on every day. We are an unmatched broadcast pioneer that keeps getting bigger and better. 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 WBAY: WBAY-TV is the market-leading ABC affiliate in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The station won 3 Edward R. Murrow Awards in 2017, including Overall Excellence. Our news department produces 33 ½ hours of news each week. Wbay.com is the number one news and information website in all of NE Wisconsin. Job Summary: WBAY-TV in Green Bay, Wisconsin, is looking for an experienced Investigative Reporter/MMJ to join our news team. Applicants should have a minimum of (2) years of experience preferred. Our candidate must be a very strong journalist, positive leader inside and outside the newsroom and be a creative storyteller & writer. The candidate must be able to lift and carry video equipment, capable of shooting, writing, editing, and posting multiple stories daily on air, on-line and to social networking websites all under tight deadlines. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: -Enterprising ideas for original, impactful and compelling content for all platforms -Sending and following up on FOIA requests to local agencies -Writing sidebars and day-turn investigative content to enhance news of the day coverage -Developing sources within the community to report on important issues -Strategizing with news management on investigative workflow and special report placement -Developing creative content specifically for digital and OTT platforms -Using social media to promote content, drive engagement, find sources and stories

Requirements:

-At least 2 years working at a TV station with a strong news department or a digital, multi-platform news operation -Excellent conversational writing and communication skills -Experience in web and graphic design software, digital publishing applications and multi-media production software -Experience digital content management systems, shooting video and Edius Video editing -Knowledge of media production, communication and dissemination techniques and methods Please apply online at www.gray.tv/applynow

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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 Television's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.