What are the responsibilities and job description for the METEOROLOGIST - WLIO position at Gray Media?
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 WLIO:
Located in Lima, Ohio. We have all 4 major networks, NBC, CBS. ABC, & FOX under one roof. We are located in the midwest, having all 4 weather seasons for a person passionate about weather forecasting.
Job Summary/Description:
WLIO is looking for a weekend Meteorologist/Weekday Reporter needed to be a part of a 3-person weather team. The winning candidate will present the weather during our weekend 6 & 11pm newscasts on our NBC Station.
Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
WLIO-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 in every location in which 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 the ability of Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
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 WLIO:
Located in Lima, Ohio. We have all 4 major networks, NBC, CBS. ABC, & FOX under one roof. We are located in the midwest, having all 4 weather seasons for a person passionate about weather forecasting.
Job Summary/Description:
WLIO is looking for a weekend Meteorologist/Weekday Reporter needed to be a part of a 3-person weather team. The winning candidate will present the weather during our weekend 6 & 11pm newscasts on our NBC Station.
Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Live weather casts in our 6 & 11pm newscasts on weekends.
- Post weather casts on our website and Facebook page.
- 3 days during the week, winning candidate will be a one-person band, MMJ, shooting, writing and editing stories for our newscasts.
- We use ENPS and Adobe Premiere and shoot on Canon XA 50 cameras.
- Meteorology based 4 year degree.
- Communications/Journalism minor is welcome.
- Taped reel of your on-air weather casts.
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
WLIO-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 in every location in which 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 the ability of Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.