News Anchor​/Multimedia Journalist - Wymt

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 Power Nation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.

WYMT is the CBS Affiliate and dominates number‑one station in the scenic Appalachian Mountains of southeastern Kentucky. This regional station is located in the small town of Hazard and has three bureaus and serves more than 25 counties. WYMT provides award‑winning local news, weather, and sports coverage.  is the region's most powerful digital platform.

WYMT is involved and dedicated to the local communities we serve, participating in numerous charities and causes. A second channel, Heroes & Icons (H&I), allows WYMT to offer even more local programming, including dozens of live high school and college football and basketball games each year.

The WYMT/Food City Mountain Basketball Classic has generated more than four and a half million dollars for local students and schools. WYMT has a proven record of turning out solid journalists capable of moving up in the ranks. Several anchors and producers have moved on to the Top 20 markets in the last couple of years.

WYMT-TV is looking for a dynamic MMJ/Anchor to join its award‑winning news team. Successful candidates must utilize strong editorial, journalistic, and communication skills and have a demonstrated ability to report, shoot, and edit videos, and post web stories, pictures, and videos from both the field and the newsroom.

• Use strong editorial, journalistic, and communication skills to produce high quality news segments.
• Report, shoot, and edit videos, and post web stories, pictures, and videos from both the field and the newsroom.
• Collaborate with the newsroom and production teams to develop and execute engaging content for television and digital platforms.
• Maintain a professional on‑air presence and adhere to journalism ethics and company policies.

• Degree in broadcast journalism or one year of news experience.

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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.

Gray Media 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.