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About Gray Television: Gray Television supports local community interests by providing quality television broadcasting and exceptional service in each market we serve. We own and operate 100 television stations across 54 television markets that collectively broadcast over 200 program streams including channels affiliated with the CBS Network, the NBC Network, the ABC Network and the FOX Network – all delivering the news, weather, sports and entertainment. Our portfolio includes the number-one and/or number-two ranked television station operations in essentially all of our markets. We are an unmatched broadcast pioneer that keeps getting bigger and better. About KBTX: KBTX Media, the CBS and CW affiliates located in Bryan/College Station TX, is the dominant source for local news and entertainment for our local 18 county area. Celebrating 60 years of service and as the local news leader, KBTX features a fully digital facility, cutting-edge technology such as robotic studio cameras, multi-screened control room and the most advanced news gathering technology. Our team produces six (6) daily news casts M-F and three newscasts each weekend. Among many other awards, KBTX was named Texas Associated Press Station of the Year in 2013. KBTX has had the privilege of helping train and launch the careers of many well-known national journalists, top-market meteorologists, network and cable executives. The work family of KBTX is made up of a group of dedicated, professional and passionate individuals who are the backbone of our daily mission. KBTX Media is located in Bryan/College Station, Texas, a community of approximately 250,000. Bryan/College Station is also home to Texas A&M University, the nation’s 2nd largest university with a student population of over 58,500! Bryan/College Station has a small-town feel while offering significant diversity to appeal to young professionals, families, and active retirees. Sports lovers will love living here with all the sports events hosted by the twin cities and by Texas A&M. An Aggie home football game will attract over 100,000 in the stands with many more camped outside celebrating tail-gate style during football weekends. Bryan/College Station was recently ranked #2 on Forbes List of Best Small Places for Businesses and Careers and is currently the largest single metro in the Waco-Temple-Bryan DMA. - Learn more about KBTX at, http://www.kbtx.com/content/news/?article=402304825&disable=ads. Job Summary: KBTX is looking for an experienced meteorologist to join our award-winning team. KBTX’s meteorologists produce and deliver dynamic, compelling and understandable forecasts for our newscasts and digital platforms, and accuracy is a must. The ideal candidate must work well in a multi-platform environment and contribute daily to our digital platforms, including social media and KBTX.com. Responsibilities aren’t just limited to forecasting, however. Meteorologists work directly with the news team to build daily coverage plans. Our meteorologists also report in the field, making weather, both common and catastrophic, relatable to our viewers. Strong teamwork skills and creativity are essential. KBTX prides itself on having a newsroom staff who are interested and excited to be involved in our community. The right candidate will be an ambassador for the station, teaching young students about meteorology during campus visits and making personal appearances at community events. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Weather analysis and forecasting • Must have exceptional interpersonal skills • Enjoy public appearances, including presentations to students in a classroom setting • Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Ideal candidates must have extensive knowledge of atmospheric science • A B.S. in Meteorology or a related field is preferred • Experience in a newsroom environment is necessary • 1-2 years of experience in weather broadcasting is preferred • Must have working knowledge of computer graphics, including production of graphic elements for television weather-cast ◘ If interested you can apply online at https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings

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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. GRAY TELEVISION, INC. PARTICIPATES IN E-VERIFY.