News Director

MyPanhandle Com Nexstar Broadcasting Inc

Topeka, KS, United States
On-site
Multiplatform content strategy
Journalistic standards
Audience engagement
Nexstar Broadcasting Inc. is seeking an experienced News Director to lead the newsroom at their local stations in Topeka, Kansas. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in broadcast journalism, leadership skills, and a passion for local news, along with expertise in digital content strategies

Job Summary

  • The News Director leads and supervises all aspects of news, weather and sports programming production.
  • Direct multiplatform content strategy, including Linear, OTT/CTV Streaming, Digital, and Social.
  • Lead innovative digital and streaming strategies using data and analytics.

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Nexstar Broadcasting Inc. is seeking an experienced News Director to lead the newsroom at their local stations in Topeka, Kansas. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in broadcast journalism, leadership skills, and a passion for local news, along with expertise in digital content strategies.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Multiplatform content strategy
  • Journalistic standards
  • Audience engagement
  • Digital and streaming strategies
  • Issue-based and political reporting

Nice-to-have

  • Forward-thinking leadership
  • Collaborative and decisive
  • Passion for community impact
  • Inspire newsroom performance

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years broadcast newsroom experience
  • Three years news director leadership role
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism or related field
  • Experience in budgeting and resource planning

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