News Director

WesternSlopeNow Com Nexstar Broadcasting Inc

Nashville, TN, United States
On-site
Manage news department operations
Develop news coverage strategy
Critique newscasts daily
The News Director leads and supervises all aspects of news, weather, digital content, CTV and sports programming production

Job Summary

  • The News Director leads and supervises all aspects of news, weather, digital content, CTV and sports programming production.
  • Manages all aspects of the News Department, including staffing, training, and performance evaluations.
  • Develops news coverage strategy for the station, website, and CTV, and ensures achievement of viewer rating goals.

Matching Summary

The News Director leads and supervises all aspects of news, weather, digital content, CTV and sports programming production.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage news department operations
  • Develop news coverage strategy
  • Critique newscasts daily
  • Manage newsroom budget
  • Ensure FCC compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Forward thinking in CTV programming
  • Creative input with promotional hub
  • Collaborate with other News Directors

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or equivalent
  • Minimum five years’ experience in news programming
  • At least three years’ experience in a leadership role
  • Ability to analyze research and daily metrics

Work Rights

Not specified

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