Is Gray Looking to Compete with Nexstar
Nexstar’s News Nation launches on WGN America on September 1st and it appears that Gray Television might have a plan to launch some kind of competitor to Nexstar.
We came across this LinkedIN post from Gray’s Vice President of Digital Content Glen Hale:
It appears that Gray’s national effort will be focused on streaming. Here is a portion of the job ad that explains there plan:
Local News Live highlights and showcases local news of a national interest from areas often overlooked by other national news outlets. We provide a voice from communities spanning the U.S., from Maine to Hawaii and from Alaska to Florida.
Local News Live is distributed in more than 100 distinct markets through Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV and all Gray Television news websites and apps.
If you want to apply, here is a link to the open position.