Newscast Director
Spartanburg, SC
Posted: 2019-07-18
Description:
WSPA-TV in Spartanburg is looking for an experienced Newscast Director.
Nexstar Media Group Inc. is the largest TV station operator in the country. With the reach of 171 television stations in 100 markets addressing nearly 38.7% of US television households, and a diversified, growing digital media operation. Nexstar Media Group Inc. is the parent company of Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. & Nexstar Digital LLC. Learn more at www.nexstar.tv.
Responsibilities:
The Newscast Director coordinates the efforts of all technical operators during newscasts and other live and recorded productions.
Coordinates the efforts of all technical operators during newscasts and other live and recorded productions
Supervises and assigns duties to workers engaged in technical control and production of programs
Observes pictures through monitors and directs camera/video staff concerning composition
Acts as a liaison between engineering and production departments
Works with the news producers to deliver a clean and high energy newscast
Trains camera and CG operators on the proper operation during live broadcasts
Switches video sources and given direction at the same time during live broadcasts
Tests equipment to ensure proper operation
Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Minimum two years experience in news operations and production.
High School Diploma, Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, proficiency with broadcast control equipment, and ability to meet deadlines required.
Must pass background check.
Contact:
Apply online at: https://broadcastcareers-nexstar.icims.com
Job Req #:2019-5876
Job posted by an Equal Opportunity Employer