NEWS ANCHOR - BROADCAST/DIGITAL (SPANISH) - KGNS

Locations Showing 1 location Description About Gray Media: Today, we are a growing multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. We are the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 117 full-power television markets that collectively reach approximately 37% of US television households. The portfolio includes 80 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second highest rated television station in average all-day ratings across 116 of such markets that were measured by Nielsen in 2025. We also own the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 47 markets and Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Our additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios. Job Summary/Description: KGNS+ is looking for a dynamic anchor to join our newsroom. The ideal candidate will join our anchor team for our Spanish operations. This candidate will anchor broadcast and digital, as well as co-produce Spanish newscasts. You will be responsible for overseeing and assisting the producer on all aspects of the newscast/s content. In addition to anchoring duties on evening news, this position will include delivering news content for digital, streaming, and social media platforms. We’re looking for a creative, experienced storyteller to find and share high-quality reports. Duties/Responsibilities will include (but not be limited to): Anchor our market-leading Monday-Friday evening newscasts Exercise a strong news judgment, research complicated stories, and determine the content and quality of newscasts Act as a co-producer during the late newscasts Read/copy edit news scripts before each show Be a digital-first journalist, posting compelling content to social media and the station's digital platforms Be involved in the community, emceeing events, and making public appearances as requested by the station Be ready to report/field anchor when major breaking news happens Report and produce regular franchise stories Qualifications/Requirements A college degree in journalism or a related field is required Must hold a valid driver's license and be insurable Initiative and attention to detail are required Be able to write clearly and accurately; great grammar! Must be able to work well under sometimes intense pressure and tight deadlines Ability to maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving in a manner that will work well with co-workers, supervisors, and viewers Ability to keep up with national and local news/weather is required Ability to enterprise local hard-news stories is required Computer knowledge, including newsroom software, Microsoft applications, and Internet use Produce newscasts, including stacking, writing scripts, editing copy, ordering graphics to fit stories, making maps, coordinating live shots with directors, production staff, reporters & photographers Must be able to edit video and audio Must be able to carry camera equipment (about 15-20 LB.) KGNS-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company. Additional Info 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. Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr