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We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and ... S. domestic), and other major sports properties relevant to the U.S. Hispanic market.

We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and ... S. domestic), and other major sports properties relevant to the U.S. Hispanic market.

We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and ... S. domestic), and other major sports properties relevant to the U.S. Hispanic market.

Sports Reporter Fox31 and KWGN Colorado's Very Own Channel 2 are looking for an experienced television and streaming Sports Reporter to join our team. The ideal candidate has multiple skills and ...

WGN-TV is seeking an experienced Sports Anchor/Reporter to deliver compelling sports coverage across broadcast, streaming, digital, mobile, and social platforms. This role focuses on Chicago ...

WTEN TV, in Albany New York is hiring a full-time Sports Reporter/MMJ. The Sports Reporteris responsible for researching, writing, capturing visual content and editing stories for multiple platforms.

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How much do sports tv jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for sports tv in the United States is $27.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.72 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sports TV job?

Sports TV jobs encompass a range of roles involved in producing and broadcasting sports content on television. These positions can include on-air talent such as sports anchors, commentators, and analysts, as well as behind-the-scenes roles like producers, camera operators, editors, and technical staff. People in these jobs work to deliver live games, sports news, highlights, and analysis to viewers. The industry is fast-paced and often requires working evenings, weekends, and holidays depending on game schedules. A passion for sports and strong communication and technical skills are important for success in this field.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a sports TV broadcaster?

To thrive as a Sports TV Broadcaster, you need a deep knowledge of sports, excellent verbal communication, and typically a degree in journalism, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with broadcasting equipment, video editing software, and live production systems is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, quick thinking, and the ability to engage viewers help broadcasters stand out in live settings. These skills are crucial for delivering accurate, entertaining, and timely sports coverage to captivate audiences and maintain broadcast quality.

What are common challenges faced by professionals working in sports TV production, and how can job seekers prepare for them?

Professionals in Sports TV production often face challenges such as adapting to fast-paced, live broadcast environments and managing tight deadlines, especially during major sporting events. Teamwork and clear communication are crucial, as the role involves close collaboration with camera operators, directors, and on-air talent. Job seekers can prepare by gaining experience in live broadcasting, learning to troubleshoot technical issues quickly, and developing strong time-management skills to succeed in this dynamic setting.

What is the difference between Sports Tv vs Sports Broadcaster?

AspectSports TvSports Broadcaster
CredentialsRelevant media or journalism degrees, broadcasting certificationsSame as Sports Tv, often with additional journalism or media certifications
Work EnvironmentStudio, on-location, live broadcastsStudio, field reporting, live events
Industry UsageMedia companies, TV networks, online streamingBroadcasting companies, sports networks, media outlets
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking for careers in sports media on TVIndividuals interested in sports media roles involving broadcasting

Sports Tv and Sports Broadcaster roles overlap significantly, both requiring media-related credentials and involving live sports coverage. Sports Tv typically refers to the medium of television broadcasting, while Sports Broadcaster emphasizes the role of the individual presenting or reporting. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers find the right opportunities in sports media industries.

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Infographic showing various Sports Tv job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 33% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,000 per year, or $27.4 per hour.

MEDIA EXECUTIVE (SENIOR) - RAYCOM SPORTS

GRAY TELEVISION

Charlotte, NC

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


Gray Television rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 69 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

52nd of 78 rated media


Job 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.

About Raycom Sports:

Raycom Sports, based in Charlotte, N.C., is a leader in sports storytelling, production, and multi-platform content distribution. A part of Gray Media Group, Raycom Sports builds on a 45-year legacy of delivering innovative sports content and media strategies. Its diverse portfolio of partners includes the ACC, Big 12, ESPN, PWHL, New Orleans Pelicans, Atlanta Braves, and others across the sports landscape.

Job Summary/Description:

Raycom Sports is seeking a highly motivated, solutions-oriented individual to join our team as an Account Executive. The ideal candidate will demonstrate an ability to present customized ideas that produce results for new and existing clients, utilizing a portfolio of sports & entertainment properties.

Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 

* Develop new and non-traditional revenue through consistent and creative prospecting.
* Establish strong client relationships based on understanding their business objectives.
* Work with internal team members to develop effective strategies that meet client needs.
* Deliver impactful, dynamic presentations to small and large groups.
* Provide the highest level of customer service.
* Consistently achieve assigned revenue goals.

Qualifications/Requirements:

* Outstanding communication and organizational skills.
* Ability to communicate effectively with decision makers at all levels.
* Proven track record of selling sponsorships.
* Experience working directly with brands as well as agencies.
* Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite.
* 2+ years of related experience and a college degree preferred.
* Linear and digital media sales experience is a plus.

If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people,  go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

Raycom Sports-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 at every location where 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 Gray’s employees' ability to perform their job duties may result in discipline, up to and including discharge.


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