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Newscast Director
full-time•South Burlington
About this role
Newscast Director
WPTZ/WNNE, the NBC affiliate in South Burlington, VT, has an opening for an experienced and dynamic Newscast Director. The Newscast Director communicates and executes all technical aspects of live production, with all technical staff, including the Producer, Technical Director, Audio Operator, Studio, and Engineering. You will report to the Studio Operations Manager
Responsibilities
- Direct broadcast newscasts
- Provide creative input and will work with the newscast producer and production crew
- Be responsible for clean technical execution of the look of the newscast
- Will call and punch a newscast
Requirements
- 2+ years directing and technical directing a newscast
- Have experience with production switchers, video servers, and audio and studio equipment
- MOS and basic computer network understanding
- Understanding of newsroom systems, ENPS, and video playback systems
- Technical know-how to resolve existing issues and to work around problems that arise during live news
- Newscast Director will also post to the website
- Can work flexible hours and shifts, including holidays and weekends
- Related military experience will be considered
Salary
The estimated base salary for this role is $41,600. The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as transferable skills, work experience, business needs, market demands and conditions, including geographic location where the work will be performed, and other factors permitted by law. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
Value in Action
At Hearst Television, we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communications, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.
Benefits
Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible, and designed to focus on the whole person. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.
- Medical | Dental | Vision
- 401(k) matching
- Emotional Wellness Support
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- LGBTQ+ Health Services
- Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs
Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
What you'll do
- The Newscast Director will direct broadcast newscasts and provide creative input while collaborating with the producer and production crew. They will ensure clean technical execution of the newscast's look and will call and punch the newscast.
About iCrossing
We are a full-service marketing and technology company that seamlessly integrates strategy, data, creativity, and innovation to accelerate transformation. Our bespoke, scalable, and secure solutions—powered by data, technology, impactful content, SEO, and media—deliver measurable business results. With over 25 years of experience, we have helped leading B2B and B2C brands engage customers, employees, and partners more effectively while unlocking new opportunities across digital and physical channels.
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What does a Newscast Director do at iCrossing?
As a Newscast Director at iCrossing, you will: the Newscast Director will direct broadcast newscasts and provide creative input while collaborating with the producer and production crew. They will ensure clean technical execution of the newscast's look and will call and punch the newscast..
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The Newscast Director position at iCrossing is based in South Burlington, Vermont, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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