News Director

Nexstar Broadcasting Inc

Nashville, TN, United States
News coverage strategy development
Newscast critique and feedback
Ctv programming expansion
The News Director leads and supervises all aspects of news, weather, digital content, CTV and sports programming production, managing all aspects of the News Department

Job Summary

  • The News Director leads and supervises all aspects of news, weather, digital content, CTV and sports programming production, managing all aspects of the News Department.
  • Develops news coverage strategy for the station, website, and CTV, critiques newscasts daily, and assigns projects to staff, ensuring deadlines are met.
  • Works with other senior station leaders to establish and reach station goals and ensures on-air video and audio compliance with Nexstar and FCC standards.

Matching Summary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • news coverage strategy development
  • newscast critique and feedback
  • CTV programming expansion
  • newsroom budget management
  • FCC standards compliance

Nice-to-have

  • forward thinking
  • creative input
  • community tied projects
  • statewide regional national coverage

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Minimum five years news programming production
  • At least three years leadership experience
  • Experience managing departmental budgets
  • Ability to analyze ratings and trends

Work Rights

Not specified

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