Director I Newscast
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With 199 television stations (including partner stations) in 116 markets Nexstar Media Group Inc. is the largest TV station operator in the country. But we are more than that. Were also a technology company. Along with a broad range of broadcast opportunities Nexstar staffs a growing and diversified digital media operation encompassing content management and mobile platforms content marketing targeted advertising products and strategic digital design and advertising operations. From the Newsroom to Sales to Operations to Digital technology joining Nexstar Media offers unlimited opportunities for your career endeavors. Learn more at
KLAS 8 News Now the CBS affiliate in Las Vegas is actively recruiting for a Broadcast Director. This shift will be consistent with our AM team but will also require the flexibility to be on call as needed by the News Department. The Director coordinates the efforts of all technical operators during newscasts and other live and recorded productions.
- Direct and/or technically direct newscasts
- Coordinates technical control and production of programs
- Ensures quality standards are met
- Works with the news Producers to deliver a clean visually impactful news cast
- May also perform the following duties:
- Audio operations for daily newscasts
- Live operations (tunes satellites microwaves and other live feeds from field)
- Editing with Adobe Premiere editing software
- Teleprompting for daily newscasts
Requirements & Skills:
- High school diploma
- Fluency in English
- Excellent communication skills both oral and written
- Minimum two years experience in News operations and Production (market size considered)
- Proficiency with computers and broadcast control equipment
- Ability to meet deadlines prioritize assignments and be able to multitask
- Ignite automation experience preferred
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
The Broadcast Director must be able to sit conduct telephone conversations use electronic mail write letters and memos conduct facetoface discussions with individuals or groups make decisions without supervision and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. In addition the Broadcast Director must be able to handle control or feel objects tools or controls. Repetitive movements are required. Must be able to lift 50 pounds over their head. Work may be conducted in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions.
EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities / Women / Veterans / Disabled
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
