Co-Anchor/Mmj (Am) - Wbbj

Gray Media • Jackson, TN

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About The Position

WBBJ-TV, a local ABC, CBS, and Me TV station serving West Tennessee, is seeking an energetic, self-motivated journalist with fresh story ideas and a passion for compelling storytelling. The role requires strong reporting, videography, natural-sound use, and writing. The journalist will co-anchor the station’s weekday 5 a.m. and 6 a.m. newscasts and produce content across platforms.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license and the physical ability to safely operate a vehicle.
• Strong writing, reporting, and live-shot skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.
• Unwavering journalistic integrity and a strong work ethic.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Report, write, produce, and update stories across platforms, including written and visual content.
• Shoot and edit video using linear and non-linear editing systems.
• Develop and maintain reliable sources and community contacts.
• Co-anchor weekday morning newscasts.
• Transport and operate camera equipment weighing up to 30 pounds.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed