Newscast Director - Part-Time
Newscast Director - Part-Time
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Newscast Director PartTime
KMBCTV the ABC affiliate in Kansas City MO. has an opening for a Newscast Director (parttime). Were seeking a collaborative and detailorientedindividual to join our production team. This position plays a key role in the delivery of highquality engaging newscasts by operating our automated production system. Were looking for a creative and technically skilled professional who can thrive in a live television environment and contribute to the continuous improvement of our news product. You will communicate and execute all technical aspects of live production using our automated production system. You will collaborate extensively with the show producer and production team to deliver high production values across all shows. You will report to the Director of Studio Productions.
Responsibilities
- Direct live and recorded newscasts and other programs using the Grass Valley Ignite automated control room system
- Collaborate with producers anchors reporters technical staff and management to execute clean visually compelling broadcasts
- Monitor technical aspects of production including video audio and graphics
- Troubleshoot and resolve automation issues in real time
- Provide feedback and suggestions to enhance workflow and show execution
- Maintain a high level of awareness regarding newsroom operations and breaking news situations
Requirements
- 2 years directing and technical directing a newscast
- Have a working knowledge of production switchers audio boards and studio equipment
- MOS and basic computer network understanding
- Understanding of newsroom systems ENPS and video playback systems
- Technical knowhow to resolve existing issues and to work around problems that arise during live news
- Can work flexible hours and shifts including holidays and weekends
- Related military experience will be considered
- Inperson attendance is required
Diversity Statement
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures backgrounds perspectives and identities. Thats why behind the scenes we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate and more representative of the communities we serve.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Part-Time
