Director I, Newscast

WSPA-TV, in Grenville/Spartanburg, SC has an opening for a Newscast Director. The Newscast Director coordinates the efforts of all technical operators during newscasts and other live and recorded productions.

• Coordinates the efforts of all technical operators during newscasts and other live and recorded productions
• Codes show in ENPS prior to show air time
• Ensures quality of video and audio levels throughout the news
• Acts as a liaison between engineering, news and production departments
• Works with the news producers to deliver a clean and high energy newscast
• Operates automation system while given direction at the same time during live broadcasts
• Setup and tests equipment to ensure proper operation
• Performs other duties as assigned

 Requirements & Skills:

• High school diploma
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Minimum two years’ experience in news operations and production. (Depending on market size)
• Proficiency with computers and other office equipment
• Proficiency with broadcast control equipment and automation
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

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