Director I, Newscast
About this role
WSPA-TV, in Grenville/Spartanburg, SC has an opening for a Newscast Director. 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
- Codes show in ENPS prior to show air time
- Ensures quality of video and audio levels throughout the news
- Acts as a liaison between engineering, news and production departments
- Works with the news producers to deliver a clean and high energy newscast
- Operates automation system while given direction at the same time during live broadcasts
- Setup and tests equipment to ensure proper operation
- Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills:
- High school diploma
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
- Minimum two years’ experience in news operations and production. (Depending on market size)
- Proficiency with computers and other office equipment
- Proficiency with broadcast control equipment and automation
- Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
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Company at a glance
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 316,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units.
Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with more than 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people.
Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All Americans,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network.
The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property.
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