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... video views, promoting content appropriately to maximize reach * Monitors email, social media and other media sources for story leads and ideas. * Works with television reporters and producers to ...

... video views, promoting content appropriately to maximize reach * Monitors email, social media and other media sources for story leads and ideas. * Works with television reporters and producers to ...

Gray's additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media ... As a Reporter, you will need to be committed to "owning" the story, as well as breaking news/severe ...

Gray's additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media ... As a Reporter, you will need to be committed to "owning" the story, as well as breaking news/severe ...

... video, audio, social media and live or virtual community events. * Collaborate with editors, audience teams, visual journalists, reporters and USA TODAY Network partners to maximize reach, engagement ...

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What is the difference between Video Reporter vs Video Journalist?

AspectVideo ReporterVideo Journalist
CredentialsTypically requires journalism degree or related experienceSimilar credentials, often with additional multimedia skills
Work EnvironmentField reporting, on-location shoots, news stationsField and studio work, producing news stories
Industry UsageCommon in news organizations, TV stationsUsed in news outlets, online media, broadcast
Search IntentComparing roles in news reportingUnderstanding multimedia news production

Video Reporters and Video Journalists share many skills and work environments, often overlapping in news organizations. The main difference lies in their focus: Video Reporters primarily gather and deliver news stories, while Video Journalists often produce complete stories, including editing and storytelling. Both roles require journalism credentials and multimedia skills, but Video Journalists may have a broader scope in content creation.

How do you become a video reporter?

To become a video reporter, you typically need a bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or a related field, along with strong video editing skills and proficiency with cameras and editing software. Gaining experience through internships or freelance work helps build a portfolio, and developing good storytelling and interviewing skills is essential for success in the role.
What job categories do people searching Video Reporter jobs in Tennessee look for? The top searched job categories for Video Reporter jobs in Tennessee are:
Infographic showing various Video Reporter job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution.

MULTIMEDIA JOURNALIST/TRAFFIC REPORTER - WSMV

GRAY TELEVISION

Nashville, TN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago


Gray Television rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 68 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

44th of 75 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 WSMV:

WSMV-TV is an NBC-affiliated television station and is proud to be part of the Gray TV family. WSMV-TV is located in Nashville, TN, and serves Music City and its surrounding communities. We have an outstanding team and culture!

Job Summary/Description:  

WSMV4 in Nashville is looking for a dynamic multimedia journalist/traffic reporter. This dual-role position requires a self-starter who can gather and produce compelling news content in the field during the day, then transition seamlessly to the set to deliver afternoon traffic reports.

Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

Field Reporting:
- Develop and pitch unique enterprise stories daily
- Shoot, write, edit, and present compelling stories, either solo or with a photographer
- Optimize story presentation for each WSMV news platform
- Participate in daily editorial decisions

Traffic Reporting:
- Anchor live traffic segments during our afternoon newscasts from the set
- Adapt quickly to breaking traffic incidents and update information in real time across platforms
- Maintain a professional, polished on-air presence and develop a strong rapport with viewers

Qualifications/Requirements:

- At least two years of experience as a multimedia journalist
- Strong writing skills and editorial judgment
- Ability to shoot and edit on deadline
- Ability to multitask and pivot quickly between field and studio roles
- Strong understanding of digital and social platforms
- Clean Driving Record
- Four-year college degree

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)

WSMV-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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