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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 46 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.

About WILX:

Gray Media Lansing (WILX-WSYM) News 10, home of the highly rated NBC and FOX affiliates in Lansing, Michigan, is on a dynamic growth trajectory. Our combined operations produce over 50 hours of local news per week—and counting. We are Mid-Michigan's undisputed media leader, home to Emmy Award-winning journalists, the Michigan Association of Broadcasters' "Station of the Year," your exclusive home for the Detroit Lions on FOX 47, and home to Studio 10, our popular daily local lifestyle show. Alongside our powerhouse primary stations, our family of channels includes MeTV (10.2) and the regional Great Lakes Sports & Entertainment Network (47.2). Beyond traditional broadcast, we are a true 24/7 multi-platform powerhouse. Through www.

News10Lansing.com and our dedicated News 10 and First Alert Weather apps, and our continuous livestreaming channel News10+, our audience stays connected to trusted local coverage whenever and wherever they need it.

We are a breaking news and weather-first station with a fierce commitment to original, local reporting. Our respected anchors and reporters live in the community and have made our newsroom their home—including the longest-running sportscaster in the state of Michigan. Our leadership team is equally passionate about mentoring and developing the next generation of top-tier journalists. Mid-Michigan (the Lansing/Jackson area) is a big news market, home to the state capital and Michigan State University. It is a vibrant, diverse, stable, and highly affordable region that offers an outstanding quality of life. Lansing is ideally located just an hour from Grand Rapids and downtown Detroit, and is perfect for day trips "up north" to explore some of the most beautiful scenic spots in the country. If you love lakes, boating, fishing, camping, beaches, downhill skiing, craft breweries, local wineries, Broadway shows, Big Ten sports, minor-league baseball, and professional NFL, NBA, and NHL games... Michigan has it all! Come grow your career with our winning, forward-thinking team.

Job Summary/Description:

WILX-WSYM, the dominant news leader in Lansing, Michigan, is looking for an energetic Morning News Anchor/Reporter to join Lansing's #1-rated morning newscasts. We are seeking a versatile journalist with a strong on-air presence who can connect with our morning viewers and help lead our multi-platform coverage. Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Anchor morning newscasts with high energy, credibility, authority, and a conversational delivery tailored to morning viewers.
• Collaborate closely with producers and co-anchors to shape daily content, review scripts, and deliver dynamic newscasts.
• Pitch, research, write, and produce compelling local news stories.
• Deliver live reports from the field and in-studio during breaking news and severe weather events.
• Publish engaging, timely content to the station's website, mobile app, and social media channels.
• Conduct live interviews with local newsmakers, community leaders, and experts.
• Represent the station professionally at community events and station initiatives.
• Maintain a collaborative, team-first attitude in the newsroom.
• Other duties as assigned.