Newscast Director

KUSA KTVD-TV

Denver, United States
Base: $23-$28 usd; bonus/equity: not specified; be...
On-site
Direct daily live newscasts
Manual and automation switching operations
Studio floor directing and camera operation
The primary responsibility is directing daily newscasts and other local programs utilizing both production automation and manual switching operations

Job Summary

  • The primary responsibility is directing daily newscasts and other local programs utilizing both production automation and manual switching operations.
  • TEGNA Inc. helps people thrive in their local communities by providing trusted local news and services across web, mobile apps, streaming, and linear television.
  • The company offers comprehensive benefits including medical plans, a 401(k) with up to 80% contribution match, and nine paid holidays per year.

Matching Summary

The primary responsibility is directing daily newscasts and other local programs utilizing both production automation and manual switching operations.

Salary

Base: $23-$28 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, eye care, 401(k) match, PTO, and virtual health access

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct daily live newscasts
  • Manual and automation switching operations
  • Studio floor directing and camera operation
  • Troubleshoot technical systems quickly
  • Manage quality control at high level

Nice-to-have

  • Forward-thinking production ideas
  • Experience with ENPS and Chyron systems
  • Strong communication and team collaboration
  • Ability to adapt to breaking news events

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Communications or TV Production preferred
  • 3 years experience with production automation and video switchers
  • Flexible scheduling including weekends, early mornings, nights, or holidays

Work Rights

Not specified

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