Newscast Director

LIN Television Corporation

Bakersfield, CA, United States
Base: $18 - $20; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
Coordinate technical operators
Supervise and assign duties
Direct camera/video staff
The Newscast Director coordinates the efforts of all technical operators during newscasts and other live and recorded productions

Job Summary

  • The Newscast Director coordinates the efforts of all technical operators during newscasts and other live and recorded productions.
  • Supervises and assigns duties to workers engaged in technical control and production of programs.
  • Trains camera and CG operators on the proper operation during live broadcasts and switches video sources while given direction.

Matching Summary

The Newscast Director coordinates the efforts of all technical operators during newscasts and other live and recorded productions.

Salary

Base: $18 - $20; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • coordinate technical operators
  • supervise and assign duties
  • direct camera/video staff
  • liaison between engineering and production
  • switch video sources
  • test broadcast equipment

Nice-to-have

  • deliver clean and high energy newscast
  • excellent communication skills
  • meet deadlines and prioritize

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma
  • Minimum two years’ experience in news operations
  • Proficiency with broadcast control equipment

Work Rights

Not specified

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