News Director

Nexstar Media Group

Topeka, Kansas, US
10 years broadcast newsroom experience
3 years news director leadership role
Multiplatform content distribution strategy
The News Director leads and supervises all aspects of news, weather, and sports programming production across multiple stations

Job Summary

  • The News Director leads and supervises all aspects of news, weather, and sports programming production across multiple stations.
  • This role requires directing a multiplatform content strategy including Linear, OTT/CTV Streaming, Digital, and Social channels.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 10 years in a broadcast newsroom with three years in a leadership role.

Matching Summary

The News Director leads and supervises all aspects of news, weather, and sports programming production across multiple stations.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10 years broadcast newsroom experience
  • 3 years news director leadership role
  • multiplatform content distribution strategy
  • digital trends and streaming knowledge
  • political and issue-driven journalism

Nice-to-have

  • passion for local community impact
  • innovative storytelling vision
  • collaborative and decisive leadership style
  • data-driven audience engagement skills

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years broadcast newsroom experience
  • Three years in News Director or leadership role
  • Bachelor's Degree in Journalism or related field

Work Rights

Not specified

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