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News Director

WBNG

Johnson City, NY, USA

Job Type

Television

About the Role

WBNG is looking for a bold, people-first News Director who lives for great storytelling, thrives on breaking news, and loves building the kind of newsroom where curious, creative journalists do the best work of their careers. You’ll partner closely with a General Manager who came up through the News Director ranks- someone who speaks “news”, backs strong journalism, and believes in coaching, collaboration, and winning the right way.

$60,000 - $70,000/yr. (DOE)

Requirements

• A college degree in broadcast journalism (preferred).


• Deep knowledge of community issues and sound, ethical journalistic principles.


• Proven ability to make clear, fast, and accurate decisions under pressure.


• A coaching mindset: you love developing people and building future leaders.

Experience

 A minimum of 4 years of television news management experience (preferred).

About the Company

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. In addition to federal law requirements, 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.

Contact Us

1805 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203

518-456-8888

Office Hours:

Monday - Friday

8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

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