SPORTS ANCHOR/REPORTER; W/END - KXII
Listed on 2026-03-05
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Creative Arts/Media
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Entertainment & Gaming
KXII station location: 4201 Texoma Parkway, Sherman, TX 75090, USA
Gray Media (formerly Gray Television, Inc.) is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. It is the nation’s largest owner of top‑rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that reach approximately 36 percent of U.S. 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 45 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV households.
Gray Digital Media offers national and local clients digital marketing strategies, and its other media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, Power Nation Studios, and studio facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.
About KXII: We are an award‑winning television station that leads the market in news and programming. Readers and viewers turn to KXII 12 for local news, weather, and entertainment, engaging across television, online, social media, and other platforms. Our diverse team of veterans and young professionals works tirelessly morning, noon, and night to serve the community, especially during severe weather and breaking stories.
Job SummaryKXII 12 is seeking a sports anchor/reporter who will work directly under the sports director, shooting, editing, and reporting on local sports during the week and anchoring sports in our weekend newscasts. Your material will air in the station’s top‑rated newscasts.
Duties & Responsibilities- Anchor sports segments
- Report on local sports
- Produce sports coverage
- Film in the field
- Edit video segments
- Write news copy for digital and broadcast
- Identify and tell compelling local sports stories
- Create multimedia‑rich digital news stories and video highlights
- Maintain personal and station social media accounts on local sports items (as needed)
- Comfortable and skilled on camera, live or in studio
- Strong copywriter and video editor
- Problem‑solver, quick thinker, and good communicator
- Storyteller with major focus on sports coverage
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
- Knowledge of electronic news gathering, video shooting, and non‑linear editing
- Knowledge of broadcast and digital news writing and social media best practices
- Knowledge of sports rules, leagues, and related subjects
- Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field preferred
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Submit a link to your demo reel with your application
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KXII‑TV/Gray Media is a drug‑free 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. The company also complies with all applicable federal, state, and local nondiscrimination laws. Gray Media prohibits any form of workplace harassment.
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